
Justin Trudeau

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Jagmeet Singh

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Andrew Scheer

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Elizabeth May

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Child care services:
- Lower parents' child care fees by 10% nationwide
- Double federal support tot the provinces and territories through the Early Learning and child Care Framework, investing at least $535 million more each year
- Establish a national secretariat to work with the provinces and territories to lay the groundwork for a pan-Canadian child care system
- Give up to $1,000 more to families to help when the costs of raising kids are highest, by boosting the Canada Child Benefit by 15% for children under the age of one
- Make maternity and parental benefits tax-free
- Introduce a 15-week leave for adoptive parents
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Child care services:
- Pass legislation that "enshrines Canada's commitment to high-quality, public child care
- Invest $1 billion in 2020 and increase the amount annually, with the aim of ensuring affordable, public or not-for-profit child care is available to all families
- A right to accessible and affordable child care would be enshrined in law
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Child care services:
- Commitment to remove federal income tax from EI maternity and EI parental benefits
- Provide a tax credit of 15% for an income earned under EI maternity and parental leave
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Child care services:
- Increase federal child care funding to at least 1% of GDP annually
- Increasing parental leave pay
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Child care workforce:
- Invest at least $25 million per year to help cover the costs for early childhood educators seeking further training, and lower tuition costs for people getting their early childhood educator degree
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Child care workforce:
- Planned legislation will include provisions for training new child care workers and ensuring they are paid appropriate wages
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Child care workforce:
- no statements or promises
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Child care workforce:
- Free post-secondary education
- Elimination of student debt
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Infrastructure:
- Create up to 250,000 more before and after school spaces for kids under the age of 10
- Dedicate a target of 10% of the new spaces to provide more child care options for parents who work overtime, late shifts, or multiple jobs
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Infrastructure:
- Will commit $10 billion over four years toward the building of 500,000 new child care spots
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Infrastructure:
- no statements or promises
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Infrastructure:
- Eliminate GST on all construction costs related to child care spaces
- Supporting child care centers to be opened in proximity to public transit
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Investing in educators |
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Inclusivity |
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Affordability |
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Accessibility |
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Investing in educators |
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Inclusivity |
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Affordability |
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Accessibility |
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Investing in educators |
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Inclusivity |
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Affordability |
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Accessibility |
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