WINDSOR, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 5, 2010) - Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario President Fred Hahn joined parents, child care advocates, child care and child welfare workers today when they walked to tell Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan to include meaningful support for Ontario children in his spring budget, support that will save the nine Windsor day cares now slated for closure.

"This government's talk about early childhood education and about poverty reduction is empty talk as long as Dwight Duncan refuses to put real money in the budget to keep day cares open and make sure the Children's Aid Societies in communities like Windsor aren't forced to cut programming to balance their budgets," Hahn said today

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