Registration is now open!

Join us on May 1, 2026, for a full day of learning, dialogue, and connection focused on the power of the early childhood education workforce to drive meaningful systems change.
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#SI2026 #Workforce #ELCC

At the 2026 FPT Ministers Forum on #ELCC early learning and child care, #Yukon Minister of Education Scott Kent advocated with #NWT and #Nunavut ministers for more federal funding support for families across the #North:

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Extended Day Programs - YouTube

NEW VIDEOS

We’re pleased to share 2 new videos from Waterloo Region. One highlights the benefits of #ExtendedDay for children, families, & educators - the other focuses on partnerships between the Region, school board, & system partners

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#ELCC #SeamlessDay

The last mile: Provincial child care expansion at the five-year deadline - CCPA Child care has become more accessible over the past five years but finding affordable spaces is still a frustrating experience for many parents

The last mile: Provincial child care expansion at the five-year deadline www.policyalternatives.ca/news-researc...

#ChildCare #ELCC #CWELCC

New from Gordon Cleveland : childcarepolicy.net/a-plea-to-ma...

#ELCC #ChildCare #CWELCC

Day 1 at #ChildCareForAll Summit ✔️
Powerful speakers. Real stories. New connections.
Feeling inspired and ready for Day 2. 💛
#ChildCareForAll #ELCC #ChildCareNow #FeministPolicy #MovementBuilding

The HUB is live! Meet the leaders driving research that informs equity & opportunity in #ELCC

Today’s Spotlight: Dr. Jessie-Lee McIsaac, Assoc. Prof. & Tier II 🇨🇦 Research Chair in Early Childhood, Faculty of Ed., Mount Saint Vincent University.

Explore more at eceknowledgehub.ca
#Workforce

Are you in Atlantic Canada? We hope you’ll join our Thinking Together Series: Dialogues Beyond Quality in Atlantic Canada on Tuesday, October 14 at 7:00pm AST. #cayc #elcc #quality
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ICYMI - Why child-care vouchers aren’t the answer for working families this fall theconversation.com/why-child-ca...

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ICYMI - Why child-care vouchers aren’t the answer for working families this fall theconversation.com/why-child-ca...

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#ChildCare #ECinCanada #ELCC

Sts’ailes open house celebrates launch of new Head Start program

“Sts’ailes open house celebrates launch of new Head Start program” - www.fnha.ca/about/news-a... - #ELCC #ChildHealth #CultureSDoH - @thefnha.bsky.social‬ - see also www.nccih.ca/495/ELCC-Act...

ICYMI New Infographic Available!

We’ve created a new infographic that shares key highlights from Phase 1 of the Knowing Our Numbers study. Learn more about Ontario’s early childhood education workforce.

knowingournumbers.ca/media/filer_...

#KON #Workforce #Ontario #ECE #ELCC

"Inspiring, thought-provoking, and deeply hopeful, Giving for Change is a must-read for educators, policymakers, philanthropists, and all who dream of a better future—starting from the very beginning." mwmccain.ca/press_releas...
#GivingForChange #Philanthropy #ECE #ELCC

We've got 2 amazing webinars open for registration right now! Join us for 1 or BOTH! www.oise.utoronto.ca/atkinson/eve...
#ECE #BetterTogether #ELCC #Childcare

NEW RESOURCE! A new infographic from the Knowing Our Numbers study is now available. It highlights key data from Phase 1 of their study about Ontario’s early childhood education workforce. 👇

#KON #Workforce #Ontario #ECE #ELCC

New Infographic Available!

We’ve created a new infographic that shares key highlights from Phase 1 of the Knowing Our Numbers study. Learn more about Ontario’s early childhood education workforce.
knowingournumbers.ca/media/filer_...

#KON #Workforce #Ontario #ECE #ELCC

Cape Breton grandparent calling for expansion in before-and-after school programs | CBC News One Cape Breton grandparent says it's about time the Nova Scotia government expanded before-and-after school programs and a provincial official says that's now in the works.

Cape Breton grandparent calling for expansion in before-and-after school programs www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

#ELCC #BeforeAndAfterSchool #ExtendedDay #ECE #ChildCare

Miss yesterday’s e-newsletter? Catch up now, including a blog from our guest bloggers Rachel Ramsden (Outside Play Lab) and Dr. Mariana Brussoni (Human Early Learning Partnership) www.oise.utoronto.ca/atkinson/new... #OutdoorPlay #ChildCare #ECE #ELCC

County adding hundreds of child-care spaces thanks to provincial funding 'We have already allocated or approved 592 spaces for 2025. For 2025-2026, we now have 2,340 spaces to be able to create before the end of December 2026,' says official

Great news from Simcoe County...

County adding hundreds of child-care spaces thanks to provincial funding www.collingwoodtoday.ca/local-news/c...

#CWELCC #ELCC #ChildCare

Where the parties stand on child care in the Canadian federal election As Canada’s current $10-a-day plan is being built, working toward its goals — affordability, accessibility, quality and inclusivity — is the best way to ensure child care now and in the future.

A VERY IMPORTANT READ!

Where the parties stand on child care in the Canadian federal election theconversation.com/where-the-pa...
#ChildCare #ELCC #ECinCanada

Where the parties stand on child care in the Canadian federal election As Canada’s current $10-a-day plan is being built, working toward its goals — affordability, accessibility, quality and inclusivity — is the best way to ensure child care now and in the future.

MUST READ:
Where the parties stand on child care in the Canadian federal election theconversation.com/where-the-pa...
#ChildCare #ECinCanada #CWELCC #ELCC

New from childcarepolicy.net ...

8 things to know about $10-a-day child care childcarepolicy.net/eight-things...

#ChildCare #ECinCanada #ELCC #CWELCC #$10aday

8 things to know about $10-a-day child care By Martha Friendly, Executive Director, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, and Gordon Cleveland, Associate Professor of Economics Emeritus, University of Toronto Scarborough Many more children a…

MUST READ: 8 things to know about $10-a-day child care

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#ChildCare #ECinCanada #ELCC

Early childhood educators need to be seen as more than babysitters, graduates say Newfoundland and Labrador committed to more money on child-care spaces in this year's budget. But two soon-to-be early childhood education graduates want more support for those in the field, saying N....

Early childhood educators need to be seen as more than babysitters, graduates say www.cbc.ca/player/play/...

#ECE #ELCC #ChildCare

An Important read!

#JK #JuniorKindergarten #ECE #MentalHealth #ChildMentalHealth #ELCC

This was fantastic! Can't wait for Episode 5!!
#Play #OutdoorPlay #RiskyPlay #ECE #ELCC #ChildCare

Parents share cost concerns over Alberta's flat rate child-care fee: 'How is it fair?' Dozens emailed their concerns to the premier regarding the move to a flat fee, though the province says the change will save money for most

Parents share cost concerns over Alberta's flat rate child-care fee: 'How is it fair?' edmontonjournal.com/news/politic... #ChildCare #ELCC

Highlights from ELCC Day 3 - OncoDaily Highlights from ELCC Day 3 / Alessandra Dodi, Alfredo Addeo, Amol Akhade, Antonio Calles, cancer, ELCC, ELCC 2025, ELCC25, Eric Halioua, ESMO, Giannis

Highlights from ELCC Day 3

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#Cancer #ELCC #ELCC2025 #ELCC25 #ESMO #LungCancer #NSCLC #OncoDaily #Oncology #ThoracicOncology #Medicine #Health

Government investing $200 million in child-care sector The provincial government is investing $200 million over five years to extend three child-care agreements with the federal government.

NB: Government investing $200 million in child-care sector

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#CWELCC #ELCC #ChildCare

Federal investment in child care exactly what is needed right now Holding on to the $10-a-day child care program and improving it will help get us through Trump years.

Federal investment in #childcare exactly what is needed right now www.thespec.com/opinion/cont... via @thespec
#CWELCC #ELCC #ECinCanada