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Platform
Ontario NDP election 2022 platform: They broke it, we’ll fix it
Ontario New Democratic Party, 26 April 2022
The Ontario New Democratic party has released its platform for the 2022 election campaign with its commitment to make life more affordable for Ontarians. On child care affordability, the Ontario NDP commit to implementing $10-a-day child care, reducing fees of before and after school child care, increasing RECEs’ standard wage to $25 per hour, creating a workforce strategy, making child care inclusive, providing base funding for licensed home child care and limiting government-funded expansion to public or non-profit services only.
Community responses
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Endorsements
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Media
Ontario NDP pitch wage boost for child-care staff
Canada’s National Observer, 12 April 2022
Ontario election 2022: NDP pledges $25 minimum wage for early childhood educators
CTV News, 12 April 2022
Andrea Horwath: $25 for early childhood educators & $20 for child care program staff. We can make child care a career that actually pays the bills
NDP Ontario via Twitter, 12 April 2022