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Canada-Ontario Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement

The Canada-Ontario Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement was signed on March 28, 2022.

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

Video: Premier Ford makes an announcement in Brampton [3]
Office of the Premier of Ontario via YouTube, 28 March 2022

Federal press release

$10-a-day child care for families in Ontario [4]
Office of the Prime Minister of Canada, 28 March 2022

Provincial press release

$13.2 billion child care deal will lower fees for families [5]
Government of Ontario, 28 March 2022

Updates and next steps

Addendum to Ontario child care and EarlyON child and family centres service management and funding guideline (2022) [6]
Government of Ontario - Ministry of Education, April 2022

Backgrounder: Ontario’s child care action plan puts families first [7]
Government of Ontario, 28 March 2022

Advocacy and policy tools

The national child care plan: Childhood, disability and inclusion [8]
Early Childhood Resource Teacher Network of Ontario, 26 May 2022, 6:30-8:00pm EDT

Fact sheet: CWELCC wage improvement funds [9]
Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care & Association of Early Childhood Educators, 24 May 2022

Roadmap to universal child care in Ontario [10]
Association of Early Childhood Educators of Ontario and Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, 12 July 2021

ECEs and Child Care Workers are worth more: May 1st Toronto Child Care Brigade [11]
Toronto Community for Better Child Care, Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario & Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, 1 May 2022, 11:30 AM–3 PM

The federal child care plan: Your questions answered [12]
Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care & Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario, 29 March 2022

A workforce at breaking point - Rising up [13]
Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario and Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, 15 March 2022

Urgent action needed on child care safety and viability [14]
Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, 25 January 2022

Petition: Tell Ford and Lecce to sign the child care agreement [15]
Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, 21 Sep 2021

Imagine: Universal child care for all [16]
Canadian Union of Public Employees - Ontario, 19 August 2021

Post-agreement community responses 

Ontario joins the rest of Canada with new child care agreement [17]
People for Education, 8 April 2022

Ontario joins Canada-wide early learning and child care system [18]
Child Care Now, 5 April 2022

Child care advocates celebrate the signing of thirteen Canada-wide early learning and child care agreements [19]
Child Care Now, 28 March 2022

Ontario child care advocates celebrate hard-won victory with signing Canada-Ontario child care agreement; Call for stronger child care workforce strategy [20]
Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario, Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care & Canadian Union of Public Employees Ontario, 28 March 2022 

Ontario signs on to national child care agreement [21]
Ontario Municipal Social Services Association, 28 March 2022

Ontario and Canada sign agreement for early years and child care [22]
Association of Municipalities Ontario, 28 March 2022

Child care deal marks a generational turning point for Canadian families [23]
Unifor, 28 March 2022

Post-agreement media coverage

Whatever happened to affordable childcare? [24]
CBC Radio, 5 October 2022

National child care doesn’t include businesses run for profit [25]
Toronto Star, 5 October 2022

Majority of licensed child care providers showing interest in subsidized system [26]
The Wellington Advertiser, 5 October 2022

How intense pressure from for-profit daycares has transformed Ontario’s rollout of $10-a-day child care — and sparked a political standoff [27]
Toronto Star, 2 October 2022

Naureen Rizvi to Ford and Lecce: Stop the erosion of public accountability and wage cap in child care rules [28]
Unifor, 28 September 2022

Ontario weakened its $10-a-day child care funding rules. Now the federal government is demanding answers [29]
The Star, 23 September 2022

Four district child care centers enroll in nation-wide program [30]
Northern News, 21 September 2022

Kingston, Ont. Montessori opting out of $10-a-day daycare over funding concerns [31]
CTV News Ottawa, 14 September 2022

Only 22 per cent of Ottawa child care centres have registered for $10-a-day program [32]
CTV News, 14 September 2022

Ontario parents, daycare operators confused by province’s child-care subsidy rollout [33]
The Globe and Mail, 13 September 2022

McMurrich/Monteith candidates on daycare [34]
North Bay Nipissing, 12 September 2022

Child-care costs in Parry Sound district decreasing under new program [35]
Parry Sound North Star, 12 September 2022

Lower child care costs coming for Waterloo Catholic kindergarteners in January: WCDSB [36]
Global News, 29 August 2022

25% discount for licenced home daycares by Waterloo Region [37]
Global News, 25 August 2022

Region approves rate cut for licensed home childcare [38]
CityNews Kitchener, 25 August 2022

Simcoe County childcare operators concerned about opting-in to Ontario's $10-a-day program [39]
CTV News Barrie, 23 August 2022

$10-a-day before- and after-care coming for kindergarteners in Waterloo public schools [40]
Global News, 22 August 2022

Operators not all on board yet with Ontario’s new $10/day child care [41]
The Peterborough Examiner, 18 August 2022

Carolyn Ferns, Policy Coordinator, Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, tells Moore In The Morning why the province has to extend the deadline for operators to opt-in to the $10-daycare program [42]
Newstalk1010, 18 August 2022

Local response rate to $10/day childcare 'pretty good' [43]
Guelph Today, 18 August 2022

Ontario extending $10/day child-care opt-in deadline in hopes of more operators [44]
CBC News, 17 August 2022

Ontario extending $10/day child-care opt-in deadline to get more operators to apply [45]
CTV News, 17 August 2022

Sudbury parents seeing day care relief as city opts for provincial plan early [46]
CBC News, 17 August 2022

Hundreds of GTA daycare operators have not opted into $10/day childcare as deadline looms [47]
CityNews Toronto, 16 August 2022

Fewer than 10 child-care centres in Kingston, Ont. have opted into $10-a-day program [48]
Global News, 16 August 2022

Daycares have two weeks left to opt into $10 a day program. Here is where things stand [49]
CP24, 15 August 2022

Huron County receives updates on child care costing [50]
Blackburn News, 15 August 2022

Half of London daycares ready to offer $10-a-day program [51]
CBC News, 10 August 2022

Making child care more affordable, accessible and inclusive for families [52]
Muskoka411, 4 August 2022

On affordable child care, Ontario’s non-profit programs are leading the way [53]
Toronto Star, 2 August 2022

Most Waterloo region child-care centres expected to opt into $10 a day program, region says [54]
CBC News, 28 July 2022

Time running out for non-profit daycare. '50 spots will disappear' when University of Ottawa demolishes building [55]
Ottawa Citizen, 27 July 2022

Local child-care operators set to opt in to $10-a-day plan [56]
The Record, 23 July 2022

Many child care centres seeking more info on $10-a-day program [57]
Guelph Today, 21 July 2022

Only 17% of Toronto's licensed for-profit daycares have signed onto the $10-a-day program so far [58]
CBC News, 21 July 2022

Only 1 out of 65 childcare providers in Waterloo region have signed on to $10-a-day plan [59]
CTV News, 20 July 2022

London opens application for $10-a-day child-care funding [60]
Global News, 18 July 2022

For parents, big child-care savings. For caregivers, 'a leap of faith' [61]
Sudbury Star, 15 July 2022

London begins rollout of $10-a-day child-care program next week [62]
CBC, 14 July 2022

Ontario child-care rebates starting to roll out but program remains a 'patchwork' [63]
Global News, 12 July 2022

Most Toronto childcare centres have not yet signed on to $10-a-day care. Here’s why [64]
CTV News, 8 July 2022

Video: Will Ontario ever see $10 a day childcare? [65]
CTV News Toronto at Six Podcast, 8 July 2022

Ontario’s for-profit child-care owners demonstrate why they can’t be trusted to build Canada’s $10-a-day child-care system [66]
The Star, 5 July 2022

As deadline to opt into $10-a-day child-care program looms, Ontario participation lags [67]
Global News, 4 July 2022

This Toronto daycare doesn’t plan to offer $10-a-day child care under the new federal program. Instead, it’s hiking its prices [68]
The Star, 3 July 2022

'We just don’t have clear information': Nearly 250 GTA child care centres have applied for $10 a day program [69]
CTV News, 3 July 2022

If getting your child-care rebate seems like a mess, that’s because, behind the scenes, it is [70]
Toronto Star, 29 June 2022

More than 155 daycares in Toronto have applied for the national child care program [71]
Toronto Star, 24 June 2022

Ontario’s child-care agreement is poised to fail low-income children and families [72]
The Conversation, 20 June 2022

When will childcare fees be reduced in the GTA? This is how each municipality plans to administer the $10-a-day program [73]
CTV News, 18 June 2022

The Ontario government said child care rebates would start in May. In the GTA, most municipalities haven't even begun accepting applications yet [74]
CP24, 17 June 2022

Child care costs set to come down to $10-per-day by 2025 for parents of young children: Here's what you need to know [75]
The Star, 10 June 2022

Daycare operators wary about opting-in to $10/day child-care program [76]
CityNews, 9 June 2022

'It keeps me up at night': Child-care providers in Ontario unsure if they will opt in to federal plan [77]
National Post, 8 June 2022

Still waiting for lower cost child care on Hamilton Mountain [78]
The Spec, 26 May 2022

Ontario families may have to wait for child-care rebates [79]
CityNews, 18 May 2022

Ontario child care rebates were supposed to begin in May. That may not happen. [80]
CBC News, 18 May 2022

Child care fees in Richmond second highest in Canada: Think tank [81]
Richmond News, 13 May 2022

Ontario parents could wait months for savings due to delayed child-care deal, advocates say [82]
CBC News, 7 May 2022

Why parents with kids in childcare in Ontario may be waiting until the end of the year for their rebates [83]
CBC Metro Morning, 3 May 2022

Early childhood educators among those calling for increased pay at May Day event in Hamilton [84]
CBC News, 1 May 2022

Ontario parents and daycare operators confused about when fees will drop [85]
Globe and Mail, 30 April 2022

In Ontario, quality national childcare just suffered a major setback [86]
Jacobin, 29 April 2022

Finding child care with flexible hours 'a real challenge for families' says advocate [87]
Newmarket Today, 25 April 2022

County receiving $8.75 million from federal-provincial child care agreement [88]
The Wellington Advertiser, 21 April 2022

Council asks consultant to find ways to mandate child-care spots in new developments [89]
Collingwood Today, 21 April 2022

‘I'm so glad that it finally came true’: Sudbury daycare operator applauds deal to reduce fees [90]
Sudbury.com, 17 April 2022

Brampton Mayor Brown promises to honour Liberal $10-a-day child care agreement [91]
Insauga.com, 14 April 2022

What Ontario's child-care deal means for 'frustrated' parents: 'The system is broken' [92]
Yahoo Style, 13 April 2022

$10 childcare attractive to parents, but industry needs to attract more ECEs [93]
Chatham-Kent This Week, 12 April 2022

‘It’s about time’: Peel parents and child-care providers welcome $10-a-day deal, but questions remain [94]
The Star, 11 April 2022

Subsidized daycare: A big win for families facing food insecurity [95]
The Intelligencer, 1 April 2022

Longer waiting lists and possible staff shortages: child care industry braces for change [96]
Guelph Today, 31 March 2022

Who’s not going to benefit from Ontario’s new subsidised daycare plan? [97]
Ottawa Morning with Robyn Bresnahan, 31 March 2022

What difference will $10-a-day childcare make? [98]
CBC Radio - Ontario Today, 30 March 2022

Daycare operators and advocates skeptical about childcare deal as industry faces worker shortage [99]
CBC Radio - Metro Morning, 30 March 2022

Child care wages [100]
CBC Radio - Afternoon Drive, 29 March 2022

Raise their pay or face shortage of workers to staff Ontario's new daycare spaces, advocates warn [101]

CBC News, 29 March 2022

Ontario Minister of Education on coming to a deal with federal government on national childcare plan [102]
CBC Radio - Metro Morning, 29 March 2022

Holdout Ontario signs on to Trudeau's $10-a-day daycare plan [103]
Saltwire, 29 March 2022

Child-care deal touted as jobs game-changer for women [104]
London Free Press, 29 March 2022

Video: Feds and Ontario sign deal for $10/day child care by 2025 [105]
Global News, 29 March 2022

'A game changer': Ottawa families react to new child-care deal [106]
CTV News, 29 March 2022

Ontario deal on $10-a-day child care was worth the wait: Doug Ford [107]
Londoner, 29 March 2022

With daycare deals done, Liberals look to craft bill to enshrine child-care system [108]
The Star, 29 March 2022

Ontario’s child-care deal a ‘positive’ step, but staffing needs attention: Advocates [109]
Global News, 28 March 2022

How Doug Ford and Justin Trudeau made a deal for $10 daycare [110]
The Star, 28 March 2022

City memo outlines steps to reducing child care to $10 a day [111]
Ottawa Citizen, 28 March 2022

Opinion: On child care, don’t make the perfect the enemy of the good [112]
The Star, 28 March 2022

Advocates happy with child-care deal, still seeking increased pay for ECE workers [113]
CTV News, 28 March 2022

Child-care deal for Ontario ‘happy news’ for families, but will there be enough spots? [114]
The Star, 28 March 2022

Justin Trudeau’s $24 billion child-care program wins over final holdout Ontario [115]
Bloomberg, 28 March 2022

‘Historic moment’ in Canada as Ontario strikes deal for $10-a-day childcare [116]
The Guardian, 28 March 2022

‘Historic moment’ – DSSAB, others applaud child-care deal [117]
North Bay Nugget, 28 March 2022

Ontario inks federal child-care deal, retroactive rebates to begin in May [118]
CTV News, 28 March 2022

Ontario signs on to long-awaited federal $10-a-day child-care deal [119]
The Globe and Mail, 28 March 2022

Podcast: Ontario reaches $10-a-day child-care deal with federal government [120]
The Kelly Cutrara Show, 28 March 2022

Ontario parents to get rebates in May under child-care deal [121]
Recorder & Times, 28 March 2022

Podcast: Ontario childcare deal [122]
Toronto Today with Greg Brady, 28 March 2022

What does Canada’s $10 child care program mean for you? [123]
The Star, 28 March 2022

Ontario reaches $13.2 billion child-care deal: Here's what parents need to know [124]
CBC News, 28 March 2022

Pre-agreement community responses 

No good reason for Ontario to delay signing child-care agreement [125]
Policy Options,11 February 2022

$10-a-day child care would move GTA families closer to a thriving wage [126]
Wellesley Institute, 6 January 2022

Quinte West supports national child care program resolution [127]
Quinte News, 7 February 2022

Ford punishing Ontario parents [128]
Canadian Labour Congress, 24 January 2022

Editorial: Ontario and Ottawa need to stop posturing and make a deal on child care [129]
Toronto Star, 16 November 2021

Child Care advocates welcome Canada-Alberta child care agreement and call on Ontario and New Brunswick governments to join effort to build Canada-wide system of early learning and child care [130]
Child Care Now, 15 November 2021

Ontario’s Fall Economic Statement ignores the child care crisis in Ontario [131]
Canadian Union of Public Employees, 5 November 2021

While the Ford government delays and distracts, child care advocates call for system overhaul; Ontario must make child care a right [132]
Canadian Union of Public Employees, 26 October 2021

Sign the Ontario bilateral child care agreement with the federal government [133]
Ontario Chamber of Commerce, Ontario Nonprofit Network & YWCA Toronto, 18 October 2021

Ontario’s big city mayors call on proof of vaccination and child care plan [134]
Ontario’s Big City Mayors, 13 August 2021

Child Care Now (Ottawa) and CUPE 2204 joint statement on council support for universal child care [135]
Child Care Now (Ottawa), 6 August 2021

Guelph and Ontario chambers encourage collaborative approach to implement Canada-wide child care system [136]
Ontario Chamber of Commerce, 5 Aug 2021

Pre-agreement media coverage

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

Ontario reaches $10-a-day child-care deal with federal government: sources [137]
CBC News, 27 March 2022

Trudeau and Ford to sign $10-a-day child care deal Monday [138]
The Star, 27 March 2022

Ontario signs $10.2 billion child care deal with federal government: sources [139]
CP24, 27 March 2022

Insiders say Ottawa may add millions in funding to convince Ontario to join national day-care program [140]
The Star, 25 March 2022

Peel region needs 40,000 new spaces if Ontario agrees to $10 per day childcare deal [141]
Global News, 18 March 2022

ECEs call for a provincial child care workforce strategy, including a $25 minimum wage, to address Ontario’s growing child care worker shortage [142]
Financial Post, 15 March 2022

Where is Ontario's childcare deal? [143]
Good Morning Hamilton on Omny.fm, 9 March 2022

How Ontario did — and didn’t — approach a child-care deal [144]
iPolitics, 9 March 2022

Ontario submits child-care plan just ahead of looming deadline [145]
Global News, 8 March 2022

'New phase of negotiations:' Ontario close to landing $10/day childcare deal [146]
CTV News, 8 March 2022

Child-care deal with Ottawa ‘may take some time,’ Ontario education minister says [147]
Global News, 8 February 2022

Child care deal should put priority on not-for-profit services [148]
Toronto Star, 7 February 2022

Insiders say Ontario is ‘very close’ to deal for $10-a-day child care [149]
Toronto Star, 25 January 2022

Ontario now alone in not signing federal child-care deal, opposition says parents 'paying the price' [150]
CBC News, 25 January 2022

Nunavut signs on to child care plan [151]
CTV News, 24 January 2022

Ontario now the only province or territory without a child-care deal with Ottawa [152]
Global News, 24 January 2022

Ontario parents paying the price for Ford’s solitary stand on childcare costs [153]
The Hamilton Spectator, 10 January 2022

New Brunswick gets a $10-a-day daycare deal, leaving Ontario as the lone holdout [154]
Toronto Star, 10 December 2021

Ontario needs a child-care deal [155]
The Hamilton Spectator, 8 December 2021

Ford’s delay on child care deal with Ottawa hurts families [156]
Toronto Star, 7 December 2021

Education minister says feds now have Ontario's 'full complete financials' amid dispute over child-care funding [157]
CP24, 7 December 2021

Hurry up, Kathleen Wynne tells Tories as negotiations for child-care funding continue with Ottawa [158]
Toronto Star, 29 November 2021

Negotiations underway over Ontario child care costs [159]
CTV News Toronto, 24 November 2021

Ottawa, Ontario draw lines in the sandbox before child-care talks [160]
iPolitics, 23 November 2021

Ontario, feds to hold child-care negotiations Wednesday: Lecce [161]
Global News, 23 November 2021

Insiders say Ottawa and Ontario officials will meet next week to hammer out a daycare deal [162]
Toronto Star, 19 November 2021

As Alberta signs the federal agreement, everyone is asking: Where is Ontario’s child care plan? [163]
Toronto Star, 17 November 2021

Video: Pressure mounts for Ontario child care deal with feds [164]
CP24, 15 November 2021

Ford asks municipalities not to seek own child-care deals amid federal talks [165]
The National Post, 10 November 2021

Ontario municipalities consider direct talks with Ottawa on cheaper child care [166]
Global News, 9 November 2021

'It's time' for Ontario to sign on to national child-care deal, says Minister of Families [167]
CBC, 27 October 2021

Advocates, organizations call for provincial plan to end Ontario’s ‘she-cession’ [168]
Global News, 26 October 2021 

Advocates call on Premier Ford to include decent work, expansion of non-profit spaces in Ontario’s child care agreement with the federal government [169]
Business Wire, 21 October 2021 

Ontario remains holdout for federal daycare plan [170]
CBC News: The National, 12 October 2021 

'It's not enough': Money at the heart of child-care disagreement between Ontario and Ottawa, sources say [171]
CBC News, 12 October 2021

Province must be a willing partner in child-care program [172]
Toronto Star, 12 October 2021

Prince Edward County council supporting national childcare program [173]
QuinteNews, 12 October 2021

Has the pandemic really changed Doug Ford? A decent child-care deal would be a start in proving it [174]
Toronto Star, 8 October 2021 

Entente sur les garderies à 10 $: Les parents franco-ontariens s’impatientent [175]
ONFR+, 7 October 2021 

Local groups say affordable housing, childcare should be priorities for re-elected Beaches-East York MP Erskine-Smith [176]
Beach Metro, 5 October 2021

'No reason to wait:' Liberal leader questions Ford's commitment to affordable childcare [177]
CP24, 4 October 2021

Ottawa and Ontario inch toward child-care deal [178]
iPolitics, 28 September 2021

Doug Ford needs to sign a child care deal for Ontario’s parents and economy [179]
The Star, 22 September 2021

Ontario wants deal with feds on national childcare plan but no timeline as of yet: Ford [180]
CP24, 22 September 2021

Ontario open to child care deal with federal Liberals, with some flexibility: Lecce [181]
CP24, 16 August 2021

Editorial: Doug Ford must seize this child-care opportunity [182]
The Star, 12 August 2021

Ontario should sign on to Ottawa’s $10-a-day child care plan  [183]
The Toronto Star, 10 August 2021

Cities pressure Ontario to join national child-care plan [184]
iPolitics, 22 July 2021

Opinion: As a federal child-care plan moves ahead, Doug Ford risks Ontario being left behind [185]
Toronto Star, 18 July 2021

Opinion: Can Trudeau, Ford cut a deal on child care? [186]
The Globe and Mail, 15 July 2021

Other Early Learning and Child Care Agreements 

  • Canada – Ontario Early Learning and Child Care Agreement - 2017-2020 [187]
  • Canada – Ontario Early Learning and Child Care Agreement - 2020-2021 [188]

 

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