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Vision Green: Child care [1]

Green Party of Canada's child care platform
Author: 
Green Party of Canada
Source: 
Green Party of Canada
Format: 
Press release
Publication Date: 
14 Sep 2015
AVAILABILITY

Child care commitments [2] (4.3 vision green)

Building a Canada that works together [3] (full platform - child care on pg.20)

For more information:

Federal fiscal transfers backgrounder [4]

Fair taxation backgrounder [5]

Excerpts from Vision Green 

Green Party MPs will:

  • Restore and revamp 2005 agreements reached among the federal government and each province/territory to achieve a universally accessible child care program in Canada;
  • Provide federal transfers to provinces directed to public and non-profit providers
  • Provincial governments should establish standards for quality of child care services and fees
  • Specifically ensure that Canada’s universal child care program provides workplace child care spaces wherever possible;
  • Abolish income splitting and the Universal Child Care Benefit
  • Establish a National Children’s Commissioner 
Region: 
Canada [6]
Tags: 
election [7]

Source URL (modified on 27 Jan 2022):https://childcarecanada.org/documents/research-policy-practice/15/09/vision-green-child-care

Links
[1] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/research-policy-practice/15/09/vision-green-child-care [2] https://www.greenparty.ca/en/policy/vision-green/people/child-care [3] https://www.greenparty.ca/en/platform [4] https://www.greenparty.ca/en/policy-background-2015/part-b [5] https://www.greenparty.ca/en/policy-background-2015/part-a [6] https://childcarecanada.org/taxonomy/term/7864 [7] https://childcarecanada.org/category/tags/election