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Posted: 28 September, 2023
Category: Articles


Each year, September 30 marks the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The day honours the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities.



Posted: 28 August, 2023
Category: Reports and Briefs


A budget for now and the future Author: Alternative Federal Budget Working Group
Source: Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives
Format: Report
Publication Date: 24 Aug 2023 AVAILABILITY



Posted: 24 July, 2023
Category: Updates and Announcements


AECEA, ECELC and the University of Alberta are recruiting participants in the early learning and child care (ELCC) sector for a research project, Alberta Early Learning and Child Care Workforce Stability Project.



Posted: 28 June, 2023
Category: Updates and Announcements


2023 AECEA Awards



Posted: 17 April, 2023
Category: Government Updates


Children's Services launches additional technical briefings on the Cost Control Framework and For-Profit Expansion Plan Technical Briefings. VIEW THE LETTER



Posted: 14 April, 2023
Category: Professional Development


Are you currently employed in the child care field?



Posted: 13 April, 2023
Category: Articles


The Canadian Children’s Literacy Foundation (CCLF) has launched 



Posted: 5 April, 2023
Category: Reports and Briefs


In fall 2022, the Muttart Foundation in partnership with the Association of Early Childhood Educators of Alberta and the Alberta Leaders Caucus sponsored a series of focus group discussions with certified early childhood educators…



Posted: 3 April, 2023
Category: Articles


Advocates say Alberta needs to improve compensation for early childhood educators so they stay in the system at the same time the number of spaces is expanding dramatically under the federal government's plan for $10-a-day child care. 



Posted: 3 April, 2023
Category: Updates and Announcements, Conferences


AECEA is excited to announce that award nominations are now open. Please see below for information on 2023's awards and nominate someone today!