Topic Introduction: Digital Literacy: Inclusive Tech Training for Multilingual Learners

In today's rapidly digitizing world, digital literacy has become essential not just for personal growth but also for full participation in Canadian society. As a multicultural nation with over 20% of the population being foreign-born, ensuring that multilingual learners have equal access to tech training is crucial to fostering a truly inclusive and equitable Canada.

This topic presents several key tensions and perspectives:

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