November 22, 2013Winnipeg, Manitoba The Honourable Margaret McCain's Address to the Early Childhood Development SummitMinister Kevin Chief, fellow panelists, I would like to thank the sponsors for inviting me to speak today. I’ve been asked why the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation Inc. is focused on early childhood development. Our...
Presentations - 2013
November 13, 2013Public Policy Forum, Harris Centre, St. John’s Newfoundland Successful Kids; Successful Country - Why Smart Public Policy Needs to Include Early Childhood Education
The Early Years Study 3 documents the social, economic and scientific rationale for increased investments in early childhood education. It also introduces the Early Childhood Education Report to monitor the funding, policy, access and quality of early education programming. Some wonderful presentations resulted from this study> Experienced-Based Brain Development Family...
The Health and Education Reearch Group October 22, 2013 presentation Health & Education Research Group Presentation (English) (2.0 MB) Health & Education Research Group Presentation (French) (1.8 MB)
July 10, 2013Families of young children in some Nova Scotia communities will soon have early years centres to add to their resources thanks, in part, to the support from the Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation Inc. Premier Darrell Dexter and Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Ramona Jennex welcomed Margaret McCain,...