The Promise of National Child Care…

November 20th is Children's Day, coming in 2021 almost exactly seven months after a budget announcement last April that...

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History Repeats: Undermining Child Care in Ontario

In June 1974, Margaret Birch—Ontario’s then-Provincial Secretary for Social Development—delivered a proposal to the legislature to slash the costs...

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Action Daycare and other childcare activists join the 1983 International Women's Day March in Toronto. Signs call for universal quality daycare and paid maternity leave.

Promises, promises – A history of federal childcare proposals

Feminists have been fighting for 50 years for the creation of a national universal child care program. Some version...

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