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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

Publication Date: 
Monday, November 15, 2021
Online Document Type: 
Child care in the news
Source: 
Child Care Now

Exploring the national scope of outdoor nature-based early learning programs in Canada: Findings from a large-scale survey study

Publication Date: 
Sunday, November 1, 2020
Author: 
Harwood, D., Boileau, E., Dabaja, Z., & Julien, K.
Online Document Type: 
Research, policy & practice
Source: 
The International Journal of Holistic Early Learning and Development

The next four years: What a gender-just economic recovery should look like

The next four years: What a gender-just economic recovery should look like. Thursday October 28, 2021 6:00-8:00 pm via Zoom. Register now.
Location:
Online, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
CA
Event date: 
28 Oct 2021 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Child care. Economic recovery. Violence against women. Femicide. Once the election is over, the real work begins. Feminists will be monitoring the new government’s commitment to achieving a national gender-focused recovery.

The panel discussion will walk through emergent themes of a gender transformative recovery as it relates to the 2021 federal political campaign commitments.

The panel will feature:

Katherine Scott, Senior Economist at Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

Martha Friendly, Executive director and founder of the Toronto-based Childcare Resource and Research Unit

Leila Sarangi, Director of Social Action at Family Services Toronto and National Coordinator of Campaign 2000

Moderated by Emily Haugen, Co-Founder & Operations Director at She Connects

Event Website: 
Registration link
Contact name: 
Devika Parsaud
Contact email: 
DParsaud@womanact.ca
Region: 
Canada
Tags: 
women's rights
gender equity