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Deputy Mayor of Toronto Declares February 19-25, 2023 as “Freedom to Read Week”

Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that encourages Canadians to reflect on, and reaffirm, their commitment to intellectual freedom – a right that is guaranteed under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The freedom to read is foundational to independent thought, the pursuit of knowledge, and to democratic principles

Listed under “February Proclamations”:

https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/awards-tributes/tributes/proclamations-congratulatory-scrolls-and-letters-of-greeting/proclamations/proclamations-2023/