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Alberta: COVID-19 and child care in the news

Lack of child-care spaces could stall local economy, chamber tells city council [1]
Lethbridge Herald, 12 August 2020

Federal funding to increase Alberta child-care subsidies for first time in 12 years [2]
CBC News, 23 July 2020

Opinion: Let's unwind Alberta's complicated history of misogyny [3]
CBC News, 21 July 2020

Fragile child care sector in Alberta hit hard by COVID-19: national survey [4]
Edmonton Journal, 17 July 2020

Alberta women shoulder disproportionate economic toll as pandemic forces mothers out of workforce [5]
Calgary Herald, 17 July 2020

Kenney’s economic recovery plan fails working families on child care despite strong support for action from Albertans [6]
Alberta Federation of Labour, 6 July 2020

End to Alberta's $25/day child-care program creates 'double-blow' for families [7]
CBC News, 2 July 2020

'A nightmare for employers': Companies getting ready to bring staff back to work, but lack of childcare a major obstacle [8]
Financial Post, 12 June 2020

Thousands of kids but limited summer camp, childcare options [9]
Chat News Today, 1 June 2020

Childcare could be the lynchpin in recovery efforts [10]
End Poverty Edmonton, 13 May 2020

Childcare guidelines released by province, early childhood educators ask for more funding [11]
Chat News Today, 11 May 2020

Questions remain about how Alberta daycares will reopen [12]
Global News, 12 May 2020

Alberta to reopen daycares with limited capacity, health screening [13]
The Globe and Mail, 9 May 2020

Update: Childcare in schools will be allowed, says minister [14]
Chat News Today, 7 May 2020

Province announces help for child care sector [15]
Chat News Today, 6 May 2020

Alberta offers grants to child care centres, day homes to prepare for relaunch [16]
Global News, 6 May 2020

Alberta allows 190 child-care centres to reopen but only a few offer $25/day rate [17]
CBC News, 14 April 2020

Retailers, couriers, taxi drivers again eligible to send kids to daycare [18]
CTV News, 1 April 2020

COVID-19: Alberta NDP calls for immediate child care support [19]
Edmonton Journal - Youtube, 26 March 2020

COVID-19: Daycare spaces reopen for children of Alberta's essential workers [20]
CBC News, 26 March 2020

COVID-19: Alberta government to reopen 15,000 childcare spaces for core service workers [21]
Chat News Today, 22 March 2020

COVID-19: Alberta to reopen selected daycares to assist health care workers [22]
CTV News, 20 March 2020

COVID-19: Alberta has 195 COVID-19 cases; some child care centres to reopen for essential service workers [23]
Global News, 20 March 2020

COVID-19: Parents urged to use caution in sudden search for child care, online support groups grow [24]
Calgary Herald, 18 March 2020

COVID-19: Alberta cancels all school classes, closes licensed daycares [25]
Edmonton Journal, 16 March 2020

COVID-19: Alberta cancels K-12 classes, closes child-care centres due to COVID-19 pandemic [26]
CBC News, 15 March 2020

Mon, 09/14/2020

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