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Posted April 26, 2013

Congratulations to the Ontario Arts Council, which celebrates 50 years! Regular participants in WiER will know that the OAC has supported our program in one way or another for half its lifetime (which is all of ours!)

 
Posted April 20, 2013

Welcome to Teacher Candidates from OISE's Internship Program! The TCs will be joining us for the month of May, working with authors Robert Priest, and Chris Urquhart, and schools from Nova Scotia to Manitoba. Welcome!

 
Posted September 04, 2012

WiER is very pleased to welcome the Intact Foundation as a national supporter. Their generous funding will support 12 classes at the secondary level in the 2012-13 school year. Welcome!

 
Posted July 24, 2012

Rotary Club of TorontoWiER is very pleased to welcome The Rotary Club of Toronto as a supporter. Rotary's generous funding will support the participation of eight classes from Toronto schools in the 2012-13 season.

Welcome!

 
Posted September 18, 2012

WiER is very pleased to join CanadaHelps.org.Donate Now Through CanadaHelps.org!

 
Posted July 26, 2012

Follow us on TwitterWe have updated WiER's Twitter account. Please follow us at @wiredwriters now.

 
Posted June 02, 2011

WiER is pleased to provide a questionnaire for students, teachers, parents and others. You can find the questionnaire here. Many thanks in advance for letting us know your thoughts!