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Child care centres across Canada are beginning to re-open and details of opening provisions across provincial and territorial jurisdictions are being released. This table provides an overview of... Read more
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July 22, 2020 | Edmonton Council for Early Learning and Care
As Edmonton considers its COVID-19 recovery efforts, early learning and care should be front and center. There are at least three reasons... Read more
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Excerpt from executive summary:
As jurisdictions continue to lift restrictions implemented to slow the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), they face major decisions about when and how to... Read more
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Experts propose full response plan, including key actions on child care and employment insurance reform
OTTAWA—The federal government’s role as backstop during the COVID-19 pandemic doesn’t end with... Read more
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"The COVID-19 crisis that has engulfed the world during 2020 challenges children’s education, care and well-being. Many parents struggle to balance their responsibilities for childcare and paid... Read more
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Brief from the Edmonton Council for Early Learning and Care (ECELC)
"Affordability of early learning and care (ELC) has been a concern in Alberta even before the COVID-19 crisis. The COVID-19 crisis... Read more
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OTTAWA — The federal minister in charge of the government's child-care agenda says the Liberals won't abandon the sector once urgent, pandemic-related funding runs out before the end of the economic... Read more
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The Childcare Resource and Research Unit, the Canadian Child Care Federation, and Child Care Now distributed an online survey to child care centres and family child care homes designed to gather... Read more
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Lawson Foundation shares recommendations for policy makers, early learning and child care, and post secondary early childhood education programs to implement to address the immediate and longer-term... Read more
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Across the world, inequality is growing and ordinary families are working harder and harder to keep up with escalating costs and falling supports. This is especially true in Alberta.
Early Childhood... Read more