Canada Post thanks the following companies and organizations for their generous support of the 2009 Canada Post Community Literacy Awards.

Presenting Sponsor

Canada Post is proud to welcome Canwest Global Communications Corp. as Presenting Sponsor of the 2009 Canada Post Community Literacy Awards.

Under the leadership of its President and CEO, Mr. Leonard Asper, Canwest has demonstrated a strong and lasting commitment to literacy and learning through its broad range of programs.

In addition to its support of the Literacy Awards, Canwest founded Raise-a-Reader which has raised and distributed over $12 million in literacy funding to communities from coast-to-coast. Canada Post and Canwest have further aligned their literacy goals with the presentation of the 2009 Canwest Canspell National Spelling Bee, a program that celebrates the power of words.

Website: www.canwestglobal.com

Official Sponsor

As one of Canada's most innovative printing companies, the Lowe-Martin Group is dedicated to keeping abreast of leading-edge technology. This commitment to breaking trail is both forward thinking, and yet ever mindful that printing, at its historical roots, is first and foremost a communications medium. Its raison d'être is totally dependent upon the ability of people to read.

Website: www.LMGroup.com