Alberta: COVID-19 and child care in the news
Lack of child-care spaces could stall local economy, chamber tells city council
Lethbridge Herald, 12 August 2020
Federal funding to increase Alberta child-care subsidies for first time in 12 years
CBC News, 23 July 2020
Opinion: Let's unwind Alberta's complicated history of misogyny
CBC News, 21 July 2020
Fragile child care sector in Alberta hit hard by COVID-19: national survey
Edmonton Journal, 17 July 2020
Alberta women shoulder disproportionate economic toll as pandemic forces mothers out of workforce
Calgary Herald, 17 July 2020
Kenney’s economic recovery plan fails working families on child care despite strong support for action from Albertans
Alberta Federation of Labour, 6 July 2020
End to Alberta's $25/day child-care program creates 'double-blow' for families
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
Financial Post, 12 June 2020
Thousands of kids but limited summer camp, childcare options
Chat News Today, 1 June 2020
Childcare could be the lynchpin in recovery efforts
End Poverty Edmonton, 13 May 2020
Childcare guidelines released by province, early childhood educators ask for more funding
Chat News Today, 11 May 2020
Questions remain about how Alberta daycares will reopen
Global News, 12 May 2020
Alberta to reopen daycares with limited capacity, health screening
The Globe and Mail, 9 May 2020
Update: Childcare in schools will be allowed, says minister
Chat News Today, 7 May 2020
Province announces help for child care sector
Chat News Today, 6 May 2020
Alberta offers grants to child care centres, day homes to prepare for relaunch
Global News, 6 May 2020
Alberta allows 190 child-care centres to reopen but only a few offer $25/day rate
CBC News, 14 April 2020
Retailers, couriers, taxi drivers again eligible to send kids to daycare
CTV News, 1 April 2020
COVID-19: Alberta NDP calls for immediate child care support
Edmonton Journal - Youtube, 26 March 2020
COVID-19: Daycare spaces reopen for children of Alberta's essential workers
CBC News, 26 March 2020
COVID-19: Alberta government to reopen 15,000 childcare spaces for core service workers
Chat News Today, 22 March 2020
COVID-19: Alberta to reopen selected daycares to assist health care workers
CTV News, 20 March 2020
COVID-19: Alberta has 195 COVID-19 cases; some child care centres to reopen for essential service workers
Global News, 20 March 2020
COVID-19: Parents urged to use caution in sudden search for child care, online support groups grow
Calgary Herald, 18 March 2020
COVID-19: Alberta cancels all school classes, closes licensed daycares
Edmonton Journal, 16 March 2020
COVID-19: Alberta cancels K-12 classes, closes child-care centres due to COVID-19 pandemic
CBC News, 15 March 2020