September 10, 2020 | The Pearson Centre Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic and the largest workforce lockdown in a generation, governments are seeing how women have been disproportionately affected. With high rates of job loss, many women and are less able to return to the workplace compared to their...
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Free Webinars! Families Canada (FC) and the Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development (CEECD) have launched Early Childhood Development in a Time of Pandemic, a webinar series created in response to the current COVID-19 climate. The webinars will highlight some possible effects of the pandemic on young children’s behaviours...
November 8, 2019 | Vancouver, British Columbia Jane Bertrand joins Craig Alexander, Chief Economist at Deloitte Canada and Dr. David Philpott, Faculty of Education, Memorial University, to present at the BC Minster of Education’s Early Years Summit. Jane is presenting on the value of early childhood education and the possibility...
October 24, 2019 | University of Toronto The Honourable Margaret McCain remarks to the Special Education Needs Symposium David and Jane thank you so much for making this important evidence come alive in your presentation. And thanks to Stacey and the Atkinson Centre for hosting us. The pre-emptive nature of...