The Conversation, July 21, 2206 Excerpt: "More than 300,000 Canadian families faced child-care access barriers last year that delayed a parent’s return to work, underscoring the urgent need to expand child-care access. This was despite other tangible and important gains related to Canada-wide child care — the affordability of care...
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The Government of New Brunswick, May 22, 2026 Excerpt: "Sixteen early childhood educators in the anglophone sector are being recognized with the inaugural Minister’s Excellence in Early Learning and Child Care Awards. The awards, given out in four categories, honour early childhood educators, administrators, operators and inclusion support workers who...
Monday, May 4 | Mount Pearl-Paradise Chamber of Commerce, Newfoundland Speakers: Scott McCain – Chair, McCain Foods & Chair, Margaret and Wallace McCain Family Foundation Inc. Stephen McNeil – Former Premier of Nova Scotia; former member of the Prime Minister’s Canada–US Relations Council Overview: The Atlantic provinces are navigating challenging...
The Conversation, April 9, 2026 Excerpt: "Families with kids juggling full-time work may have been alarmed by media reporting this week, suggesting “too much” time in early childhood education and care could harm their child’s development. Data from a major Australian study, the First Five Years project, was released by...
People for Education, April 2026 Excerpt: "The Kidder-Pascal Awards for Systems Change and Innovation in Education celebrate visionary leadership, bold ideas, and transformative action that advance the promise of public education in Canada. Named in honour of Annie Kidder and Charles Pascal— two of Canada’s most influential champions for public...