by Carolyn Ferns | 1 Oct 2026 | Campaigns, Elected Leaders, Fact Sheets, Featured, Resources
Municipal and School Board elections in Ontario are happening Monday October 26th, 2026. These questions reflect the recommendations of child care experts in the Institute for Municipal Finance and Governance’s publication, “The Municipal Role in Child Care”....
by P4CC | 1 Oct 2026 | Parents, Fact Sheets, Featured, Resources
Download a PDF to share with families. Prepared by Parents for Child Care on September 30, 2026: Parents have been pushing our governments to sign a new funding agreement for child care. Our pressure worked! On September 29, 2026, the federal and provincial...
by Carolyn Ferns | 27 Jul 2026 | Publications, Featured, Media, News & Press Releases, Resources
TORONTO (July 27, 2026) — A new report released today reveals that the expansion of affordable child care services in Ontario has delivered a substantial economic boost to the province, even as the provincial government lags behind national progress in implementing...
by Carolyn Ferns | 23 Oct 2025 | Campaigns, Active Campaigns, Resources
Invite your politicians in to learn about how important your program is to the community. Why? Hosting a Child Care Open House for policy makers is a simple and effective advocacy tactic. It is a great chance to build a relationship with your elected officials, and to...
by P4CC | 10 Apr 2025 | Parent Campaigns, Resources
Myth: The idea of $10/day child care is great, but it seems like there are still so many families that can’t access a child care space. This is never going to work. Truth: Families’ frustration in not being able to access a child care space is understandable. But...
by Carolyn Ferns | 1 May 2024 | Publications
In the latest publication from the OCBCC & AECEO’s Policy Brief series, Dr. Gordon Cleveland outlines what a new Ontario child care funding formula should do in order to be successful. It is anticipated that Ontario will release and implement a new child care...