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This is the speech in the House of Commons on Wednesday by Finance Minister Bill Morneau Excerpted from speech
"We know many women are shouldering the burden of unpaid care work at home, looking after children and providing care for sick relatives. The lack of child care services could delay women’s return to work. 
We are proposing to invest in a safe, sufficient and adequate supply of child care, so that parents, especially mothers, don’t have to choose between going to work a

Share your feedback to help us improve the rules under Ontario’s Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014. Overview
It has been five years since the Child Care and Early Years Act, 2014 (CCEYA) came into effect on August 31, 2015. It was designed to strengthen compliance, health and safety in child care settings across the province. As part of the Act, the Ministry of Education is required to conduct a review of the legislation within five years of it coming into effect.
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New poll shows that 78 per cent of Albertans want to see action on universal child care coming out of COVID-19
EDMONTON - In a recent poll done for the Alberta Federation of Labour by Environics Research, Albertans were asked about their support for child care in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. Over three quarters of Albertans responded that they supported the need for “Universal, public child care so parents, especially mothers, can more easily go bac

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VANCOUVER -- Recent research suggests the pandemic is having a disproportionate impact on Canadian mothers when it comes to going back to work.
Data analyzed by the University of British Columbia suggests the gender gap has been widening since the country saw its first few cases of COVID-19.
In a news release Tuesday, the Vancouver-based school said the gap between fathers and mothers going back to work went from 0.8 to 7.3 percentage points for parents of school-aged children.

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Nova Scotia is continuing efforts to support people living on lower incomes.
In July, government will expand the Nova Scotia Child Benefit to include more families, while also raising the amount eligible families receive.
The $18 million investment, included in the 2020-21 budget, is the largest single increase to the benefit since it was created in 1998.
“We’re putting more money directly in the hands of families who need it,” said Kelly Regan, Minister of Community S