Read the Fine Print: Five problems with the Ford government's CARE Tax Credit
April 11, 2019
OCBCC presentation to Bill 66 Committee hearings
This following is a transcript of OCBCC Board Member and AECEO President Dr. Brooke Richardson's presentation to the Standing Committee on General Government's hearings on Bill 66.
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March 19, 2019
OCBCC's submission on Bill 66: Restoring Ontario's Competitiveness Act, to the Standing Committee on General Government
March 19, 2019
Parents and educators call on Ford government not to cut Early Childhood Educators’ wages
Parents and educators from across Ontario are asking Education Minister Lisa Thompson and the Ford government to confirm that they will continue a $2 per hour wage grant for Early Childhood Educators and child care staff beyond the end of March. A petition calling on the government to continue the grant has garnered more than 11,000 hard copy signatures from educators and parents around Ontario.
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February 21, 2019
Early childhood education and care in Ontario: A roller coaster heading in reverse
The past two weeks have seen the care and education of our province’s youngest children treated in a shockingly cavalier manner by Ontario Education Minister Lisa Thompson and the Ford government.
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February 11, 2019
Toronto parents pay the highest child care fees in the country. Elsewhere in Canada, provinces are capping the burden
The Toronto Star
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February 08, 2019
Liberals told to work harder for universal daycare to help women in labour force
The Toronto Star
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January 09, 2019
Ontario government loosens child-care rules, raising safety concerns
The Toronto Star
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December 07, 2018
Child care called key to ending child poverty
The Toronto Star
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November 22, 2018