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February 23, 2023

The Atkinson Centre promotes research on child development, and the development of early learning policy and practice that serve young children and their families.
February 23, 2023

Excerpt: "The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing $45.9 million in one-time funding under the Canada-Manitoba Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child-Care Agreement to support the implementation of quality enhancement grants to fund programming for children under the age of seven. The Manitoba government is contributing an additional $14 million to ensure equitable support is available for school-aged programming within the sector that serves children ages seven to 12. 鈥淥ur government is committed to making quality child-care more accessible for Manitoba families,鈥 said Ewasko. 鈥淭hese grants will help early learning and child-care providers make immediate investments into facilities and staff to support high-quality learning for children across the province and a stronger, more responsive early learning and child-care system for Manitoba families.鈥"
February 17, 2023

Excerpt: "The Province is investing more in the child-care system that thousands of Nova Scotia families rely on to care for their young children. Child-care operators will receive more funding for infant spaces, rising operational costs and staff wages under new annual agreements with the Province. 鈥淚t鈥檚 important that young children have the best start, and Nova Scotia鈥檚 child-care operators are doing their best to provide quality care while also facing rising operating costs,鈥 said Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Becky Druhan. 鈥淭his agreement increases funding for the year and follows the recent three per cent wage boost for early childhood educators as part of our promise made last fall for regular public sector wage increases.鈥"
Anuli Ndubuisi
February 16, 2023

Anuli Ndubuisi from the Department of Curriculum, Teaching and Learning at OISE co-founded the Engineering Graduate Connections.
February 16, 2023

The Atkinson Centre promotes research on child development, and the development of early learning policy and practice that serve young children and their families.
February 16, 2023

Excerpt: "Manitoba families in rural and First Nations communities will be better able to access affordable child care following a $94-million total investment from the governments of Canada and Manitoba in the two phases of the ready-to-move child-care project to create a total of 1,670 new child-care spaces, federal Minister of Families, Children and Social Development Karina Gould and Manitoba Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Wayne Ewasko announced today. 鈥淭he Government of Canada is proud to announce these additional child-care spaces for rural and First Nations communities,鈥 said Gould. 鈥淭he ready-to-move pilot project is another example how the Canada-wide system leverages innovation and collaboration between federal, provincial, municipal, and First Nations communities to ensure that every family, no matter where they live, has access to high-quality and affordable child care.鈥"
February 9, 2023

The Atkinson Centre promotes research on child development, and the development of early learning policy and practice that serve young children and their families.