Champions for Literacy

Celebrate individuals, groups or business who have made a significant contribution to literacy. To find out more about Champions for Literacy in your community, visit our Community Programs page and find your community.
Family Literacy Day

Celebrate Family Literacy Day with CBAL. Spend time with your family and enjoy learning together! To learn more about Family Literacy Day activities happening in your community, visit our Community Programs page and find your community! Visit ABC Life Literacy Canada to learn more about Family Literacy Day!
International Literacy Day

Celebrate literacy and the opportunities literacy offers each and every person on International Literacy Day. Every September 8th, CBAL celebrates International Literacy Day around the Columbia Basin and Boundary. Check back soon for updates on upcoming events!
Learning for Life

CBAL celebrates International Learner's Week with the Learning for Life event that brings literacy practitioners together for a day of learning and discovery.
Reach a Reader

Interested in making a difference in your community? CBAL, Black Press and credit unions the annual Reach a Reader campaign (RAR) in October. Events take place in the communities across the region. All funds raised, from the sale of newspapers, provide much needed support for local community programs.
For details on this event in your community, visit our Community Programs page.