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Group pushing for childcare to be topic on federal election ballot; America increases tariffs on an additional $300B of Chinese imports

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13 May 2019
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Childcare key to gender equality says OxFam Canada

A group is urging childcare to be an issue on the ballot in this October’s federal election. The Toronto Star said a report from Oxfam Canada also suggested the government invest $8 billion annually over the next decade. Oxfam added gender equality and economic prosperity can be achieved easiest through publicly funded childcare.

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