Now Launched! Care Counts Campaign

by | Mar 7, 2026 | News & Press Releases, Active Campaigns, Campaigns, Featured, Media, Uncategorized

New from the Association of Early Childhood Educators, the Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, and our partners and allies! The Care Counts campaign is a multi-year advocacy campaign aimed at securing decent work and pay for Early Childhood Educators and child care workers, as part of a fully and sufficiently publicly funded $10aDay early learning and child care program in Ontario, and across the broader early years and child care sector.

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June 2026 Organizing Meeting – Parents for Child Care

Start: Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT Event Type: Virtual RSVP here. A virtual link will be communicated before the event. Host contact info: parentsforchildcare@gmail.com This organizing meeting will be a chance to connect with other parents who are...

Budget 2026: Ontario still isn’t paying its fair share for child care

The 2026 Ontario budget shows that the Ford government still doesn’t understand the value of early learning and child care to Ontario’s economy. Ontario families, communities, the economy - and the provincial government - are benefiting from federal investment in the...

When male statues become caregivers for a day, care counts

Picture a familiar historical statue of a powerful male leader – a man remembered for shaping cities, nations, or laws. Now imagine that same statue wearing a bright baby carrier, with a tiny doll tucked safely against his chest. This unexpected sight has been popping...