November 2021 - Child Care Now

Saskatchewan governments uses federal funding to drop parent fees retroactively

Nov 23, 2021 | News

The government of Saskatchewan has announced a new grant for licensed providers in Saskatchewan so that they can lower parents’ “out of pocket” fees retroactively to July 2021. The fee reduction grants are funded by the federal government and are the first step to...

Alternative Federal Budget

Nov 18, 2021 | News

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives has proposed an alternative federal budget for 2022 entitled Mission Critical that sets out a comprehensive program to bring about a just and equitable recovery. The proposed budget says building a publicly funded and...

Ontario Municipalities are Calling for a Child Care Agreement Now

Nov 18, 2021 | News

The child care crisis in Ontario has reached new heights— wait lists that span years, fees that cost more than mortgage payments, and poor compensation for early childhood educators and other staff has fueled a labour shortage in the sector made much worse by the...

Child Care advocates welcome Canada-Alberta child care agreement and call on Ontario and New Brunswick governments to join effort to build Canada-wide system of early learning and child care

Nov 15, 2021 | News

Canada’s national child care advocacy association says the Canada-Alberta child care agreement could more than double the existing supply of regulated not-for-profit child care spaces for the province’s youngest children over the next five years, in addition to...

Child care advocates forge a path forward for child care in Saskatchewan

Nov 8, 2021 | Advocacy Updates, News

Major child care organizations in Saskatchewan have released a policy Roadmap for achieving a universal, equitable and accessible system of early learning and child care (ELCC) in the province. The Canadian Child Care Federation and its Saskatchewan Leaders’ Caucus,...

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Saskatchewan governments uses federal funding to drop parent fees retroactively

Alternative Federal Budget

Ontario Municipalities are Calling for a Child Care Agreement Now

Child Care advocates welcome Canada-Alberta child care agreement and call on Ontario and New Brunswick governments to join effort to build Canada-wide system of early learning and child care

Child care advocates forge a path forward for child care in Saskatchewan

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