Jean Charest raises child-care stakes in Conservative leadership race
Publication Date:
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Online Document Type:
Child care in the news
Source:
The Star
Paid maternity leave was first introduced in Canada in 1971. Since that time, improving it has been discussed on a regular basis. The duration of family leave benefits increased considerably when parental leave was added in 1990 and increased in 2000 but outside Quebec, improvements in other areas have not been made.