| Employment and Social Development Canada
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"Today marks the fifth Essential Skills Day, a day that raises awareness about the importance of workplace literacy and essential skills training. Essential skills, such as reading, writing and numeracy, are used in every job at different levels of complexity. They allow us to adapt and succeed in the workplace and provide the foundation for learning all other skills.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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We, the leaders of Canada and the European Union (EU), meeting today in Ottawa, are committed to strengthening and deepening our strategic partnership that builds on our shared history and values.
"National Forest Week is a celebration of our forests and trees - and their importance to the quality of life in cities, towns and villages across Canada.