Quebec child-care workers protest religious symbols ban
Quebec child-care unions demand a moratorium on the expanded religious symbols ban, warning it targets Muslim women, worsens labour shortages, and harms inclusivity.
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Saskatchewan child-care funding increases to $1.6B
Ottawa announces updated $1.6 billion child-care agreement with Saskatchewan, representing significant funding increase for affordable childcare across the province.
Saskatchewan signs 5-year child-care agreement extension
Saskatchewan has secured a five-year extension of its child-care agreement with the federal government, ensuring continued affordable childcare support for families across the province.
50 New Child-Care Spaces Opening in East Preston
East Preston, Nova Scotia will welcome nearly 50 new child-care spaces in 2025, addressing critical childcare shortages in the community. Learn how this expansion supports local families.
Manitoba child care expansion lagging, advocates demand change
Advocates say Manitoba's promised child care system expansion is falling far behind schedule, calling for a complete overhaul of the current funding framework to address critical shortages.
Waterloo Region adding 4,000 childcare spaces by 2026
Waterloo Region is expanding affordable childcare with 4,000 new funded spaces by 2026 as waitlists continue to grow. Learn how this initiative addresses the childcare crisis.
New Saint John daycare celebrates grand opening
Daycare by Design officially opened its doors in Saint John, NB, marking a significant addition to the city's childcare services. Learn about this new facility's impact on local families.
YouTube Star Recreates Childhood Bedroom for Healing
Canadian YouTuber Mai Pham rebuilt her childhood bedroom in NYC as a therapeutic space. The 22-year-old with 3M subscribers shares her journey from Alberta isolation to family reconciliation.
Researchers: Get Baby's Consent for Diaper Changes
Australian researchers suggest asking infants for consent before diaper changes to normalize bodily autonomy from early childhood. Learn about this new parenting approach.
B.C. Child Care: Most Expensive in Canada
B.C.'s child-care program now has Canada's highest fees despite NDP promises. Only 10% of spaces are $10/day while families pay up to $95 daily. Learn about the economic impact.
London, Ont. boy fights brain tumour after losing dad
Zachery Laliberty, 11, from London, Ont., battles a brain tumour after losing his father to cancer. His story of resilience and healing through music is an inspiration.
Mother's Journey with Speech-Delayed Daughter
A mother shares her emotional journey raising a speech-delayed daughter in Canada, exploring the challenges and beautiful connections beyond words. Discover how love communicates without speech.
New Child-Care Spaces Coming to Inverness and Canso
Nova Scotia government expands child-care access with new spaces in Inverness and Canso. Learn how this initiative supports families and early childhood development.
Child high blood pressure rates nearly double in 20 years
New research shows childhood hypertension rates have nearly doubled over two decades, with many cases going undetected during routine doctor visits. Learn about the silent health crisis affecting Canadian youth.
76 new child-care spaces for Middle Musquodoboit
Middle Musquodoboit welcomes 76 new licensed child-care spaces to address growing demand. The expansion promises enhanced early childhood education opportunities for Nova Scotia families.
Ontario extends $19/day child-care program for one year
Ontario and federal government agree to extend $19/day child-care program for one year. Parents and providers welcome relief but say long-term solution needed for affordable child care in Canada.
Ottawa Forest Schools: Education Revolution in Nature
Discover how Ottawa's innovative forest schools are trading traditional classrooms for outdoor adventures, fostering resilience, creativity and environmental stewardship in young learners through nature-based education.
Saskatchewan Confident About $10-a-Day Childcare Deal
Saskatchewan's Education Minister Jeremy Cockrill reveals significant progress in negotiations for the federal $10-a-day childcare program, expressing strong optimism about reaching an agreement soon.
1999 Students' Letters Found in Winnipeg School Attic
A remarkable discovery in a Winnipeg school attic reveals heartfelt letters from 1999 students predicting the future, offering a poignant glimpse into childhood perspectives before the digital age.
Ms. Rachel's Heartfelt Gaza Statement Sparks Parent Dialogue
The beloved children's entertainer breaks her typical programming with an emotional statement about the humanitarian crisis affecting young lives in Gaza, prompting widespread discussion among parents and educators.
Childhood friends reunite after 40 years in Vancouver park
Two childhood friends from Vancouver defied the odds by reconnecting after four decades through an impromptu football game in a local park, proving that some bonds never break.
Calgary Toddler's Brave Fight Against Stage 4 Cancer
Meet Aurora, a courageous 18-month-old Calgary girl waging an inspiring war against stage 4 neuroblastoma. Discover her family's emotional journey and how community support is making a difference.
Alberta mandates early reading and math assessments for K-3
Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to the Education Act requiring mandatory reading and math assessments for all students in kindergarten through Grade 3 to identify learning gaps early.
New Licensed Childcare Centre Opens in Baden
A newly expanded and licensed childcare facility has officially opened in Baden, Ontario, offering more spaces and flexible options for local families seeking quality early learning.
How Your Older Sister Relationship Shapes Your Life
New research reveals how older sister relationships create lasting impacts on mental health, career choices, and personal development well into adulthood.
Helicopter Parenting Linked to Childhood Anxiety: Study
Groundbreaking Canadian research shows that overprotective parenting styles may be creating more anxious children. Discover the surprising findings and what experts recommend for healthier child development.
Brad Marchand coaches friend's daughter with cancer
Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand steps off the ice to coach a very special youth hockey team in Halifax, supporting the daughter of his childhood friend through her cancer journey.
Barrie friends perform at World Series opening
Two lifelong friends from Barrie, Ontario, achieved their musical dream by performing the American national anthem at the 2024 World Series opening ceremony in a heartwarming moment of Canadian talent on baseball's biggest stage.
Thomas Sowell: From Dropout to Intellectual Giant
Discover how Thomas Sowell overcame poverty, dropped out of school, and became one of America's most influential conservative thinkers through sheer determination and intellectual curiosity.
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