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This comprehensive report, the 8th edition since 1992, provides key data on child care and kindergarten across Canada. It tracks spaces, finances, quality issues and public policy developments at the provincial/ territorial and federal levels, includes demographic information such as mothers' labour force participation, and identifies trends over time.

This companion document to Early childhood education and care in Canada 2008 highlights 30 important facts about Canadian child care, kindergarten and family leave.

Print copies of 30 quick facts about Canadian ECEC are free. Individual copies may be included with orders of other publications; otherwise bulk orders only. Contact us for bulk order details.