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Title: Should Libraries in Canada remove from their shelves books that some patrons find offensive?
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In Canada we have intellectual freedom. The Canadian Libraries Association
defines intellectual freedom as "the right to read, view, hear, express and discuss any idea
on any subject. Libraries are committed to satisfying the interests and needs of
individuals of varied backgrounds and differing political beliefs... Showed first 250 characters
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In Canada we have intellectual freedom. The Canadian Libraries Association
defines intellectual freedom as "the right to read, view, hear, express and discuss any idea
on any subject. Libraries are committed to satisfying the interests and needs of
individuals of varied backgrounds and differing political beliefs... Showed next 250 characters
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and information for everyone. All books do not provide the same meaning to each
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