Charity Times Magazine - CANADA CELEBRATES THE BIRTH OF BRAILLE

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CANADA CELEBRATES THE BIRTH OF BRAILLE

NATIONAL – In 2009, the world will mark the 200th birthday of Louis Braille with widespread celebrations. Braille 200 is the Canadian banner for special events which are being planned and organized by the World Braille Foundation in cooperation with CNIB, the World Blind Union, the Canadian Braille Authority and other literacy groups in Canada. Activities are planned across Canada, including conferences, dedicated scholarships, and awareness and advocacy events.

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