The report outlines positive steps on ELCC affordability, access (expansion of supply), workforce issues, and public funding.Nevertheless, important issues that still need to be addressed are evident in all areas.
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#CDNChildCare #10aDayChildCare #CWELCC #ChildCareCanada
A row of children of different ages spans the image below blocky text that says "New report. ECEC in Canada 2024/2025. childcarecanada.org."
CRRU is delighted to release Early Childhood Education and Care in Canada 2024/2025. It is an indispensable tool for researchers, advocates, and policy makers seeking to understand the changing landscape of child care in Canada. Check it out now at childcarecanada.org #CDNChildCare
In less than an hour, the Ontario Auditor General will release a special report on the implementation (in Ontario) of the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care program. The Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care and I will both be responding, as will many others, I am sure #cdnchildcare
Released today, Interim Space Statistics 2024 is the latest report in CRRU's ECEC in Canada series: childcarecanada.org/publications... #cdnchildcare
I spoke with CBC this week about Newfoundland and Labrador's signing of a deal to extend the federal $10aDay child care program to 2031. #cdnchildcare #childcareforall
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Big #cdnchildcare contingent at Toronto's #IWD2025 march included my MP, @cafreeland, one of the intrepid women political leaders who put our 50-year struggle for universal childcare on the road to reality. As the marchers chanted "10-a-day - It's here to stay!"
EN debate: Really glad to hear @chrystia-freeland.bsky.social speaking so passionately about the importance of #cdnchildcare as fundamental social infrastructure - so right!
Re fed/MB childcare ministers' space expansion: Building non-profit/public #cdnchildcare this way is good for children/parents & now more essential than ever in light of USA attack on Canadian economy/integrity/ sovereignty. Must keep building made-in-Canada $10-a-day plan,coast-to-coast-to-coast.
Building non-profit/public #cdnchildcare in this way is not only good for children/parents but now more essential than ever in light of USA attack on Canadian economy, integrity and sovereignty. So must keep building made-in-Canada $10-a-day plan, coast-to-coast-to coast.