CCAAC Links
Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada
From Patchwork to Framework: A Child Care Strategy for Canada
The Federal Provincial Territorial Agreements and Child Care
Notes for panel presentation at the Canadian Feminist Alliance for International Action (FAFIA) National Symposium
BC's Annual Reporting on Early Childhood Development - Analysis of impacts on child care
(An example of analysis and public commentary on a provincial report)
Community Links
Barbara Cameron, “A legislative framework for a pan-Canadian system of child care services,” Child Care Advocacy Association, December 1, 2004.
Canadian Child Care Federation, “CCCF lauds groundbreaking child care deal,” April 29, 2005.
Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada, “Advocates say child care agreement sets bar for others / L’entente sur les services de garde fixe la barre pour les autres,” April 29, 2005.
Child Care Coalition of Manitoba, “Child care deal is a good down payment. Success depends on federal budget,” April 29, 2005.
Child Care Human Resources Sector Council, “Child care deal good basis for developing a quality system. Investment in workforce will pay off, says sector,” April 29, 2005.
Gordon Cleveland et al. An Economic Perspective on the Current and Future Role of Nonprofit Provision of Early Learning and Child Care Services in Canada. March 7, 2007.
“Early Childhood Development and Child Care: What Do We Know?” March 27, 2006, Vancouver, British Columbia, Human Early Learning Partnership of the University of British Columbia and Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP)
Martha Friendly. Early Learning and Child Care: How Does Canada Measure Up? Child Care Resource and Research Unit. October 2006.
Martha Friendly, “Child care and Canadian federalism in the 1990s: Canary in a coal mine,” Occasional paper 11, Childcare Resource and Research Unit, August 2000.
Jane Jenson and Rianne Mahon. ELCC Report 2006 - Learning from Each Other: Early Learning and Child Care Experiences in Canadian Cities. Toronto: City of Toronto. June 2006.
Paul Kershaw. “Measuring Up: Family Benefits in British Columbia and Alberta in International Perspective.” IRPP Choices. 13 no. 3. (March 2007).
Paul Kershaw, “Permissive Federal Spending Power Post-SUFA: As Good As It Gets?” Canadian Political Science Association, June 2005.
Wendy Mckeen, “The Shifting Concept of Social Policy in Canada: How Progressive Advocates Fared in the Debate on the National Children’s Agenda,” Canadian Political Science Association, June 2005.
Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care, “Coalition welcomes important bi-lateral agreement on early learning and care,” May 6, 2005.
Government Links
To access the main website for the Early Childhood Development Agreement (ECDA) and the Multilateral Framework on Early Learning and Child Care (MLF), go to: http://www.ecd-elcc.ca/
Early Learning and Child Care Agreements in Principle
Federal transfers to the provinces and territories (2000-2007)
Letter from Finance Minister Jim Flaherty to Canadian Council on Social Development (CCSD). May 2007.
Government Representatives
Federal Members of Parliament
Provincial/territorial elected representatives to Legislatures:
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