Comments on: Tardy Child Care Funding….a pittance

By: | Cons Sweep Canada’s Child Care Crisis Under the Carpet For Election 08

Sun, 28 Sep 2008 02:19:43 +0000

[...] have created 0 net new child care care spaces since being elected to power in 2006. In fact, they took a 1 billion dollar battle axe to child care and it has never recovered. Why does the press allow this issue to be shoved under [...]

By: | Dion Pushes 30/50 Poverty Plan; Cons Spin Child Care Incompetence

| Dion Pushes 30/50 Poverty Plan; Cons Spin Child Care Incompetence — Sat, 17 Nov 2007 02:31:02 +0000

[...] There is something wrong with this happy, helpful Con picture. Here in BC, their cuts have resulted in long waiting lists for services. BC has not had an increase to child care that was not already [...]

By: | Big Box Child Care Aquires 15 BC Centres

| Big Box Child Care Aquires 15 BC Centres — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 20:53:38 +0000

[...] is one of the main reasons I believe we need an election now. Things just keep going further askew under the incompetence of the Con’s governance. Once you tear down whole systems (e.g. child [...]

By: | Child Care and Birth Rates

| Child Care and Birth Rates — Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:59:11 +0000

[...] that appear to affect the birth rate include child care, family leave policies, affordable housing, acceptance/support for diverse families, access to [...]

By: | I had lunch today with Dryden, Penn, Shannon and Martin

| I had lunch today with Dryden, Penn, Shannon and Martin — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 02:56:18 +0000

[...] sympathised with those that have been hardest hit by Conservative funding cuts, including: child care, the environment, aboriginal people and poverty groups. These large, important, powerful, and once [...]

By: | Belinda on Canadian Competitiveness

| Belinda on Canadian Competitiveness — Mon, 20 Aug 2007 01:12:30 +0000

[...] the majority of our education tax dollars are going to the front lines where they are most needed; early learning, K-12 and post-secondary [...]

By: | I Had A Victoria Day Picnic with Stéphane Dion

| I Had A Victoria Day Picnic with Stéphane Dion — Sun, 19 Aug 2007 23:34:31 +0000

[...] government has got it wrong. Child Care doesn’t come in a mailbox. When we speak about the economy and social justice, we know that [...]

By: | Cagey Premiers Too Clever To Take Bait

| Cagey Premiers Too Clever To Take Bait — Sat, 11 Aug 2007 16:27:11 +0000

[...] plan to try to limit the federal government’s ability to implement social programs (e.g. child care) in Canada. Of course Quebec is quite pleased with this plan because they already have pumped up [...]

By: | Journey Into the Middle Class

| Journey Into the Middle Class — Sun, 05 Aug 2007 01:04:01 +0000

[...] and assistance we provide to help Canadians move from poverty into the middle class with the Con cuts to child care, and and overall lack of support for [...]

By: | BC Child Care Crisis Heats Up

| BC Child Care Crisis Heats Up — Wed, 01 Aug 2007 05:14:03 +0000

[...] Cons are responsible for this crisis. They have cut the budget for child care by 950 million dollars. The provinces were [...]