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Ford says Ontario standing firm on child-care funding demands before making deal
Despite being one of the final holdouts to join Ottawa’s affordable child-care plan, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday…
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Ottawa, P.E.I. strike new child-care deal aiming for $10 daily fees within 3 years
The federal government and Prince Edward Island have agreed to a new funding deal that aims to reduce child-care fees…
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N.S. child-care fees to drop to $10 a day by 2026 under new $605M deal
A $605-million agreement between the Nova Scotia and federal governments will see child-care costs halved in the province by the…
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Freeland says COVID-19 has created a ‘window of opportunity’ to launch national child-care program
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said late Thursday that building a nationwide early learning and child-care system will be at the…
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Liberals promise to extend emergency COVID-19 supports, build national child-care program in throne speech
The Liberal government is promising to extend emergency support for Canadians hit by the COVID-19 crisis while building a more…
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Canadians worried about child care, education and housing affordability, Morneau told
Finance Minister Bill Morneau was told weeks into the Liberals’ second mandate that Canadians are most worried about affordability in…
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‘No surprises’ expected in Ontario budget, Ford says
Premier Doug Ford says there will be “no surprises” for Ontario municipalities in his government’s spring budget. Ford made the…
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Gender equity lens for Toronto city planning ‘long overdue,’ councillor says
Toronto city staff are backing the creation of a gender equity office and strategy for the city, something one supporter on…
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Ontario moving ahead with municipal funding cuts in 2020, Doug Ford says
Ontario will move ahead with its controversial municipal funding cuts for public health and child care next year. Premier Doug…
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Mayor criticizes province for putting over 3,000 new child-care spaces in Toronto at risk
Mayor John Tory says the provincial government is moving in the “wrong direction” by not providing operational funding for more than…
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Doug Ford reverses retroactive funding cuts amid fierce pressure from Toronto
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has reversed this year’s cuts to municipal funding, including child care, public health and EMS, but future…
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Toronto launches petition demanding Ford government reverse funding cuts
The City of Toronto has launched a petition demanding that the Doug Ford government reverse its funding cuts. According to…
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City can’t rule out ‘second tax bill’ or service cuts amid provincial funding changes
More taxes. Service cuts. Or a combination of both. Those are the outcomes facing Toronto — and its residents —…
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Province’s funding cuts jeopardize 6,166 subsidized child care spaces in Toronto, staff says
Provincial funding cuts and policy changes could result in 6,166 fewer subsidized child care spaces in Toronto and cost the…
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Ontario cancels $50M fund that helped child care centres not pass on costs to parents
Ontario has ended a $50 million fund that helped child care centres cover increasing labour costs without passing them on…
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Ford government’s 1st budget to feature child-care rebate, sources say
Ontario Premier Doug Ford’s government is poised to make a child-care rebate a central feature of its first budget, CBC News…
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