by Carolyn Ferns | 8 Jul 2023 | Fact Sheets, Active Campaigns
Recommendations for Ontario Government Recommendations_to_the_Ontario_government_Creating_an_anti-racist_child_care_system_in_OntarioDownload Recommendations for Postsecondary, Training and Professional Practice Organizations...
by Carolyn Ferns | 24 May 2022 | Fact Sheets
With the introduction of the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) system, there is a new funding model for licensed child care in Ontario, including some new wage improvement funds for Registered Early Childhood Educators (RECEs) working in licensed...
by Carolyn Ferns | 21 Oct 2020 | Fact Sheets
As part of a 5-year review of the Child Care and Early Years Act, the Ontario government is proposing regulatory changes that could place some younger children into larger groups with fewer qualified staff. Our fact sheet summarizes the Ford government’s plans...
by Carolyn Ferns | 8 Jul 2020 | Fact Sheets
The Ford government has not promised any new funding to Ontario’s early learning and child care sector since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Their failure to act is pushing child care into a funding crisis that will destabilize the entire sector. With only 3 days’ notice...
by Carolyn Ferns | 27 Jun 2018 | Fact Sheets
Child care is an economic justice issue for women. This fact sheet summarizes how the current child care patchwork contributes to the gender wage gap; benefits of an universal system and recommendations for government action are proposed....
