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May 23, 2024

Tumikuluit Saipaaqivik is Iqaluit’s Inuktitut-only daycare that provides childcare services using Inuktitut as the language of communication as well as cultural education. The centre aims to preserve Inuktitut by providing culture-based learning and early language development in Inuktitut. According to reports, the childcare centre is on the verge of closing

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Sudds, Jenna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

May 17, 2024

What key measures were announced in Budget 2024 that support the government’s commitment to building a Canada-wide early learning and child care system?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Sudds, Jenna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

May 16, 2024

What events have taken place since the release of the Radio-Canada article claiming a lack of Francophone early learning and child care spaces in New Brunswick

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Sudds, Jenna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

May 7, 2024

Members of the Black Business and Professional Association have called for the Board of Directors to be removed and replaced, amid allegations of financial misappropriation of government funding.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Khera, Kamal (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities

May 1, 2024

Published on May 1, 2024, the Centre for the Study of Living Standards Report on Early Childhood Educators Labour Shortage in Canada focuses on challenges associated with attracting and retaining qualified Early Childhood Educators. To address this problem, advocates have been calling for additional funding to improve wages, benefits and working conditions. The report evaluates this proposal's feasibility and broader economic impacts

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Sudds, Jenna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

May 1, 2024

Provide weekly updates on passport service standards

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Beech, Terry (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Citizens’ Services

Apr 17, 2024

What key measures were announced in Budget 2024 that support the government’s commitment to building a Canada-wide early learning and child care system?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Sudds, Jenna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

Apr 17, 2024

Published on May 1, 2024, the Centre for the Study of Living Standards Report on Early Childhood Educators Labour Shortage in Canada focuses on challenges associated with attracting and retaining qualified Early Childhood Educators. To address this problem, advocates have been calling for additional funding to improve wages, benefits and working conditions. The report evaluates this proposal's feasibility and broader economic impacts.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Sudds, Jenna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

Feb 27, 2024

Nunavut MP Lori Idlout raised in Parliament the lack of passport services available in Nunavut.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Beech, Terry (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Citizens’ Services

Feb 8, 2024

A Fraser Institute report states that federal day-care program has resulted in little-to-no change in the female labour force participation rate or industry employment (news release)

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Sudds, Jenna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development