Wednesday was International Literacy Day, and Premier Dennis King and the other Premiers marked the day by announcing the recipients of the 17th annual Council of the Federation Literacy Award. Presented in each province and territory, the Award celebrates exceptional achievement, innovative practice and excellence in literacy. The PEI recipient is Ian Carr, a retired educator who has worked with Workplace Learning PEI for over twenty years. Since 2016, Ian has been an instructor with Workplace Learning PEI’s Essential Skills Program.