October 2016 - Child Care Now

Quebec Commission on Early Childhood Education begins provincial tour

Oct 31, 2016 | CCAAC News

The special commission on early childhood education in Quebec, spearheaded by the Association Québécoise des centres de la petite enfance (AQCPE), is now touring the provinces after receiving presentations from 20 experts. The commission will visit 14 cities to hear...

Government should bring meaningful reform to EI maternity and parental benefits, not extend leave by lowering pay

Oct 25, 2016 | CCAAC News

The Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada (CCAAC) is calling on the federal government for much-needed improvements to Canada’s Employment Insurance parental and maternity benefits to bring them in line with the much better benefits already provided to parents in...

Sign up today for the Annual General Meeting of the Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada, held by free Teleconference

Oct 6, 2016 | CCAAC News

CCAAC 2016 AGM Thursday, October 27 from 3 to 4 PM EDT This is the time to hear a report on the CCAAC’s activities in 2016, and to discuss the exciting plan for next year. Elections will be held to fill vacant positions on the Board of Directors. Registration We will...

Commissioner of Official Languages calls on federal government to address funding of early childhood education

Oct 6, 2016 | CCAAC News

The federal government’s Commissioner of Official Languages is recommending that the government prioritise early childhood development in Francophone communities. According to a report released by Mr. Graham Fraser on October 3, 2016, early childhood education...

Dr Sharon Hope Irwin urges Federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development to make quality childcare inclusive and universal

Oct 5, 2016 | CCAAC News

Dr. Sharon Hope Irwin, Senior Researcher and Execute Director of SpeciaLink has urged Minister Duclos to take an inclusive approach when negotiating a federal/provincial/territorial framework agreement on early learning and chld care. In her letter to Minister Duclos,...

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Quebec Commission on Early Childhood Education begins provincial tour

Government should bring meaningful reform to EI maternity and parental benefits, not extend leave by lowering pay

Sign up today for the Annual General Meeting of the Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada, held by free Teleconference

Commissioner of Official Languages calls on federal government to address funding of early childhood education

Dr Sharon Hope Irwin urges Federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development to make quality childcare inclusive and universal

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