CHILDREN
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Ontario seeks to add 50,000 child-care spots, focusing on underserved areas
Now that thousands of Ontario families are paying reduced child-care fees under the national $10-a-day program, work is underway…
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Ontario pediatric hospitals ask for help to deal with backlog of 12,000 surgeries
Nearly 12,000 children are on a wait list for surgeries across Ontario, a situation officials at four major pediatric…
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Reduced daycare fees: The benefits and challenges of the program
Relief. This is a word that can summarize what millions of Canadian parents of young children felt when the…
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Days after children’s remains reported, Trudeau says more help coming for residential school survivors
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says more supports for survivors of residential schools are coming following the heartbreaking report of the…
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Toronto kicks off city-run CampTO program for children today amid COVID-19
The City of Toronto kicked off CampTO Monday — a program aimed at giving kids a camp experience with safety measures to protect…
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Molasses cake with THC served to children, staff at Eskasoni school
Cake containing cannabis was served to children and staff at a school in Eskasoni, N.S., on Friday, according to police.…
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Continua o braço de ferro entre professores e Governo
Pela primeira vez em mais de 20 anos, os principais sindicatos da educação em Ontário estão envolvidos numa luta ao…
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Ontario coroner gathering data for massive analysis of child and youth deaths
An Ontario youth court judge has granted the coroner’s office access to justice records that will be reviewed as part…
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Trick or truth? The real story behind Halloween candy tampering
Every year, reports of trick-or-treaters falling victim to tampered Halloween candy make headlines across the country, confirming concerned parents’ worst…
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Is population control the answer to fixing climate change?
Climate change has taken global centre stage in recent months following three reports by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change that paint a dire…
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Trudeau’s numbers on poverty are mostly true
As part of our federal election coverage, CBC News is assessing the truthfulness and accuracy of statements made by politicians…
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Children may have poked themselves with discarded syringes at school, police say
Toronto police say three children may have poked themselves with discarded syringes at an elementary school in Toronto’s west end.…
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Some summer camps are using facial-recognition tech to give parents ‘a glimpse of life at camp’
Some summer sleepaway camps are using new technology to provide parents a stream of photos of their children while they’re away. They’re…
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‘Exhaustive’ review of chiropractic care for children ordered in B.C.
The safety of chiropractic care for children will be the subject of a substantial review by the College of Chiropractors…
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Heat warning issued for the GTA for Friday and Saturday
Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for Friday and Saturday for most of southern Ontario and all of the Greater Toronto…
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Joe Fresh baby hats recalled due to choking hazard
Various Joe Fresh baby girl and boy sun hats have been recalled due to a choking hazard. In a notice…
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B.C. government introduces legislation to raise the working age for children
The British Columbia government is changing employment standards to protect children on the job after WorkSafeBC paid a total of…
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Speeding past school buses? Camera footage could soon be enough to prosecute you
School bus camera footage may soon be enough to prosecute drivers who pass the stopped vehicles in Ontario. Transportation Minister…
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SickKids shuts down Motherisk helplines after grants, donations ‘reduced to zero’
The Hospital for Sick Children has shut down its Motherisk helplines for new mothers and pregnant women. The Motherisk program…
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The cost of having children — women lose earnings for 5 years after birth: RBC
Having children comes at a “significant” cost for a woman’s career, according to a recent report from the Royal Bank of Canada,…
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Ontario government plans more changes to autism program amid fierce backlash
All families with a child with autism in Ontario will be eligible for some provincial funding, no matter their income,…
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Families of children with autism plan large protest at Queen’s Park today
Hundreds of parents, therapists and union members are expected to gather outside Queen’s Park today to protest the provincial government’s…
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