News Articles from Across Canada
May 2024
FVSD Superintendent awarded for work with students with dyslexia, May 1, 2024, River Country FM
Montreal teacher awarded for work in Dyslexia awareness and research, May 1, 2024, Global News
April 2024
How Melanie Brethour is demystifying dyslexia, April 29, 2024, Let's Go with Sabrina Marandola | Live Radio | CBC Listen
NNDSB’s Literacy Team Receives National Honour, April 25, 2024, Muskoka 411
Literacy Leaders Honoured with Inaugural Dyslexia Canada Educational Excellence Awards, April 25, 2024, Education News Canada
BC takes action to improve literacy for students, April 16, 2024, BC Gov News
February 2024
My Journey with Dyslexia ‒ and How Horses Rescued Me, February 28, 2024, Horse Sport
January 2024
Advocate ‘beyond frustrated’ at Right to Read Manitoba delay, January 17, 2024, The Hamilton Spectator.
November 2023
Letter: Unconventional learning—how dyslexia led to a thriving life, November 8, 2023, The Squamish Chief
October 2023
Dispelling dyslexic misconceptions, October 31, 2023, Symmetry Public Relations.
Yukon First Nation School Board’s literacy program gets stamp of approval from Dyslexia Canada, October 26, 2023, Yukon News
Silent struggle: dyslexia’s impact on adults’ untapped potential, October 25, 2023, The Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal.
'I used to cry every night': After struggling through school and now parenting a child with dyslexia, Dartmouth mom wants to see more awareness, support, October 24, 2023, Saltwire (Registration required to read this article)
Breaking the silence: October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, October 19, 2023, The Ashcroft-Cache Creek Journal
I felt shamed’: Kids, parents call for more dyslexia supports in B.C., October 3 2023, Global News
August 2023
Yukon's First Nation School Board introducing new learn-to-read curriculum, August 5 2023, CBC News
July 2023
Teacher, mother of dyslexic child decries Manitoba’s new reading-instruction guidelines, July 26 2023, Penticton Herald
Ontario teachers could be the ones doing the learning as cursive makes mandatory return to curriculum, July 1 2023, CBC News
May 2023
New teaching strategies producing results: Board, May 24 2023, Recorder & Times
Parry Sound, Almaguin Near North speech-language pathologist recognized by International Dyslexia Association of Ontario, May 11 2023, NorthBayNipissing.com
Five Part Series, May 4, 2023 Hamilton Spectator (Registration is required to read these articles.)
April 2023
Dyslexia can be a 'unique advantage,' entrepreneur says, but more support in schools is needed, April 10 2023, CBC News
March 2023
Nova Scotia's new learning-to-read plan still doesn't go far enough, say critics, March 4 2023, CBC News
February 2023
Alberta elementary students’ reading skills rebound with expert help, February 24 2023, UAlberta.ca
Gaps in province’s literacy education probed, February 23 2023, Winnipeg Free Press
First Nation School Board refurbishes reading rules, February 17 2023, Yukon News
Near North school board outlines plans supporting student literacy, February 15 2023, NorthBayNipissing.com