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Early Years Centre Announced for Arichat School

Early Years Centre Announced for Arichat School

Cape Breton Post, January 19, 2015 Excerpt: "We recognize how important the early years are to ensuring the success of the next generation of Nova Scotians," said Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Karen Casey. "By partnering with local organizations, these centres will offer customized support to young children and...

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Early Years Centre in Cornwallis to Support Children and Families

Early Years Centre in Cornwallis to Support Children and Families

The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development is establishing an early years centre at the Clark Rutherford Memorial School in Cornwallis and three other schools in the province.

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Nova Scotia's Newest Early Years Centre

Nova Scotia's Newest Early Years Centre

EDUCATION/EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT--Four New Early Years Centres Announced January 19, 2015 Families in communities across the province will have services and supports for young children as a result of four new Early Years Centres. The new centres were announced today, Jan. 19, and will be located at: Clark Rutherford Memorial...

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Honourable Margaret McCain honoured with Companion of the Order of Canada

Honourable Margaret McCain honoured with Companion of the Order of Canada

November 21, 2014, Ottawa The Honourable Margaret Norrie McCain, C.C., O.N.B. (Toronto, Ontario) is making a profound impact on society through her philanthropy and advocacy. From funding programs at universities and hospitals, to supporting initiatives that empower women and promote early childhood education, she has been a hands-on leader, providing...

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The Importance of Early Childhood Education

The Importance of Early Childhood Education

October 2014 Honourable Margaret McCain responds to questions from filmmakers developing a documentary on the importance of early education.

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