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Banned Books Week and the freedom to read

Banned Books Week acknowledges the ongoing fight against censorship of public information and the freedom of reading across the world.

It may seem like an issue most impactful on our neighbours to the south, but according to a Toronto Metropolitan University paper, Canada saw its highest record of challenged books in 2025.

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Banned Books Week was started in the United States by a library activist, Judith Krug, in 1982. The week is now celebrated internationally.

According to the........

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