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 economic times. Stimulating growth and preparing for economic diversification are key priorities for industry leaders. A skilled, adaptable, and productive workforce—both now and in the future—is essential to sustain growth and support families and communities.
This session will explore the role of quality child care and early learning in workforce development, highlighting why these investments are even more critical during periods of economic uncertainty.
CCN NL Steering Committee members (Erin Cullen, Patrice Gordon, Gail Brinston and Deanne Howlett) were pleased to attend a session today presented by the Mount Pearl/Paradise Chamber of Commerce with Scott McCain and the Hon. Stephen McNeil speaking on the power of a fully integrated public junior kindergarten program for four year olds.
CCN NL Steering Committee members with David Philpott.
