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Advocating to ensure governments make affordable child care available for all is a collective responsibility

Front page of briefing note: Advocating to ensure governments make affordable child care available for all is a collective responsibility
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Morna Ballantyne
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In this BRIEFing NOTE, Child Care Now’s executive director Morna Ballantyne provides commentary on the rollout of the Canada-Wide Early Learning Child Care (CWELCC) program. She points out the importance of the details of implementation for the program’s success, arguing that affordability for all, expansion of non-profit and public programs and addressing the widespread shortage of early childhood educators by raising wages and working conditions are all critical.

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BRIEFing NOTES
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Canada-wide agreements
wages and working conditions
child care expansion

Ontario Budget 2022: Child care plan can’t work without a workforce strategy. ECEs and child care workers are worth more than Ford’s budget

Publication Date: 
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Author: 
Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario, Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care & Canadian Union of Public Employees Ontario
Online Document Type: 
Child care in the news
Source: 
Canadia Union of Public Employees