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The Canada-New Brunswick Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement

The Canada-New Brunswick Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement was signed on December 13, 2021.

The agreement [1] and action plan [2] are available online. 

Federal press release

$10-a-day child care for families in New Brunswick [3] 
Office of the Prime Minister of Canada, 13 December 2021

Provincial press release

Families to receive more affordable child care through $544-million agreement [4]
Government of New Brunswick, 13 December 2021

Updates and next steps

Canada-New Brunswick Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement: New Brunswick Action Plan 2021-2023 [5]
Government of New Brunswick & Government of Canada, 23 March 2022

Community responses 

Child Care Now on Canada-NB Canada-Wide Child Care Agreement [6]
Child Care Now, 13 December 2021

Media coverage

Note: Media coverage is listed from most recent to oldest.

Happy parents, stressed daycare operators on first day of half-price child care [7]
CBC News, 1 June 2022

New Brunswick asks daycares to pause creation of subsidized spaces until November [8]
Global News, 19 May 2022

Daycare fees in N.B. to be cut in half by June [9]
CBC News, 25 April 2022

Trudeau, Higgs promise $10-a-day child care across New Brunswick within next 5 years [10]
Global News, 13 December 2021

Trudeau, Higgs promise $10-a-day child care across New Brunswick within next 5 years [10]
Global News, 13 December 2021

New Brunswick signs onto $10-a-day child-care deal with Ottawa [11]
CBC News, 13 December 2021

Garderies à 10 $ : Des clauses spéciales pour les francophones, assure Trudeau [12]
ONFR+, 13 December 2021

PM unveils $10/day daycare deal with New Brunswick [13]
iPolitics, 13 December 2021

Garderie à 10 $:Le fédéral annoncera une entente avec le N.-B. et les T.N.-O. [14]
CBC News, 10 December 2021

Improving child care in New Brunswick: Another step towards a universal system [15]
NB Media Co-op, 15 November 2021

Affordable child-care agreement on the horizon, Higgs says [16]
CBC News, 22 September 2021

Childcare provider optimistic New Brunswick will eventually sign onto cheaper daycare plan [17]
Global News, 28 July 2021

What $10 a day in child-care costs could mean for parents if N.B. signs up for federal plan [18]
CBC News, 19 July 2021

Daycare operators hope $10-per-day childcare deal can be struck in New Brunswick [19]
Global News, 15 July 2021

Advocacy and policy tools

As advocacy and policy tools become available, information will be updated.

Other Early Learning and Child Care Agreements 

  • Canada – New Brunswick Early Learning and Child Care Agreement - 2017-2020 [20]
  • Canada-New Brunswick Early Learning and Child Care Agreement – 2020-2021 [21]

 

Thu, 08/11/2022

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Links
[1] https://www.canada.ca/en/early-learning-child-care-agreement/agreements-provinces-territories/new-brunswick-canada-wide-2021.html [2] https://www.canada.ca/en/early-learning-child-care-agreement/agreements-provinces-territories/new-brunswick-canada-wide-2021.html#h2.an.2 [3] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/research-policy-practice/21/12/10-day-child-care-families-new-brunswick [4] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/research-policy-practice/21/12/families-receive-more-affordable-child-care-through-544 [5] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/research-policy-practice/22/03/canada-new-brunswick-canada-wide-early-learning-and-child [6] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/12/child-care-now-canada-nb-canada-wide-child-care-agreement [7] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/22/06/happy-parents-stressed-daycare-operators-first-day-half-price-child [8] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/22/05/new-brunswick-asks-daycares-pause-creation-subsidized-spaces-until [9] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/22/04/daycare-fees-nb-be-cut-half-june [10] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/12/trudeau-higgs-promise-10-day-child-care-across-new-brunswick-within [11] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/12/new-brunswick-signs-10-day-child-care-deal-ottawa [12] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/12/garderies-%C3%A0-10-des-clauses-sp%C3%A9ciales-pour-les-francophones-assure [13] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/12/pm-unveils-10day-daycare-deal-new-brunswick [14] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/12/garderie-%C3%A0-10-le-f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral-annoncera-une-entente-avec-le-n-b-et-les-tn [15] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/11/improving-child-care-new-brunswick-another-step-towards-universal [16] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/21/09/affordable-child-care-agreement-horizon-higgs-says [17] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/07/childcare-provider-optimistic-new-brunswick-will-eventually-sign [18] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/07/what-10-day-child-care-costs-could-mean-parents-if-nb-signs-federal [19] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/21/07/daycare-operators-hope-10-day-childcare-deal-can-be-struck-new [20] https://www.canada.ca/en/early-learning-child-care-agreement/agreements-provinces-territories/new-brunswick-2017.html [21] https://www.canada.ca/en/early-learning-child-care-agreement/agreements-provinces-territories/new-brunswick-2020.html