Freedom to Read Week
Borrow a challenged book.
Ask if any books in your library have been challenged – and why.
Start a Banned Book Club.
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Springhill, Nova Scotia Will Cease To Exist
By Niall McArdle One of the most famous small towns in Canada, Springhill, Nova Scotia, site of a series of tragic coal-mining disasters in the 1950s, is to disappear. The town council has voted to dissolve the municipality and amalgamate with the neighbouring council. The town will cease to exist on March 31st, 2015. The […]
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By Niall McArdle Freedom to Read Week in Canada begins today. Similar to Banned Books Week in the United States, the annual event is a chance for readers to reflect upon the ever-present threat of censorship. Here is a sample of some of the books that have been challenged in Canada. The Handmaid’s Tale A […]
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The Fluff Is Raging 