On October 23 and 24, 2025, Child Care Now’s Educators Matter Project held a National Symposium in Ottawa. Participants gathered to continue the work of developing proposals to all levels of government on how to strengthen the early learning and child care (ELCC) workforce. Participants included members of the National ELCC Workforce Policy Table, representatives…
The federal budget fails to include any new child care funding beyond an annual inflationary increase that starts only in 2027. What does this mean for the federal promise to build a high quality system of affordable child care for all? Will the progress made so far to bring down parent fees be rolled back?…
Tune in on Friday, May 17, 2024 from 12 noon (EDT) to 1:30 pm to hear Care Economy’s Zoom discussion on the Dangers of Child Care Profitization. The Care Economy is an organization that urges Canadian governments to place the care economy at the core of policy and budgets, in ways that promote equity,…
On February 12th 2024, early learning and child care advocates from across Canada joined three webinars organized by Child Care Now to discuss how we can advance our collective goal of making affordable licensed child care available to all families, and inclusive of all children. Child Care Now Executive Director Morna Ballantyne gave an overview…
We hope you’ll consider joining us on February 12 for a one-hour webinar to discuss what child care advocates can do together to advance our goal of making affordable licensed child care available to all families, and inclusive of all children.
Child Care Now’s National Child Care Advocacy Assembly will be taking place this November 18 (Saturday) and 19 (Sunday) both in Ottawa, and online. It is not too late to register to participate virtually.
We are excited to invite you to a webinar called “Inclusive Child Care for All: Strategies and Tools for Advocates,” hosted by Oxfam Canada, Child Care Resource and Research Unit, and Child Care Now on November 14th at 1:00 PM EST.
Child Care Now is excited to announce that we will be hosting a Child Care Advocacy Assembly this November! We hope you will consider joining us either in Ottawa or virtually on November 18 and 19, 2023.
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