²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½

Latest News & Stories

Search

²ÝÝ®ÎÛÊÓƵµ¼º½ 11, 2018

Ayesha Bashiruddin
September 24, 2018

Early Years: Provision and oversight in Ontario (PDF)

Presentation to the Norwegian Standing Committee on Education and Research, Toronto, Ontario, September 24, 2018.
Presented by Cynthia Grundmann, Senior Policy Advisor/Manager, Early Years, Toronto District School Board.
September 24, 2018

Full-Day Kindergarten Research (PDF)

Presentation to the Norwegian Standing Committee on Education and Research, Toronto, Ontario, September 24, 2018.
Presented by Janette Pelletier, Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study.
September 17, 2018

Excerpt: "In support of the Indigenous Early Learning and Child Care Framework, the Government of Canada is committing up to $1.7 billion over 10 years to strengthen early learning and child care programs and services for Indigenous children and families starting in 2018–19. This is part of the commitment of $7.5 billion over 11 years the Government has made to support and create more high-quality, affordable child care across the country in Budget 2016."
September 11, 2018

Excerpt: "The amendments will: give the department more authority over inspections conducted by family home daycare agencies; change the title of the act from the Day Care Act to the Early Learning and Child Care Act; remove or revise outdated language, terms and definitions."
September 6, 2018

Excerpt: "Over 80,000 B.C. families are now eligible for some level of support through the benefit. Under the previous subsidy, only 20,000 families were eligible. The benefit amount for infant/toddler care has also been increased, with some families now eligible for up to $1,250 a month per child, up from $750 per child, marking a 67% increase."