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Au Canada, 776 000 enfants vivent dans un désert en matière de services de...

June 27, 2018 OTTAWA – Une nouvelle étude publiée aujourd'hui par le Centre canadien de politiques alternatives révèle qu'environ 776 000 enfants (44 %) qui n’ont pas encore l’âge scolaire vivent dans...

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Child Care Deserts in Canada

Author(s):  David Macdonald June 28, 2018 Download3.9 MB36 pages Ensuring Canadian families have access to child care is vital for achieving a range of public goals, including closing the gender wage...

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Les déserts de services de garde au Canada

Author(s):  David Macdonald June 28, 2018 Download3.95 MB40 pages Le présent rapport a pour objet de cartographier une liste complète des places en services de garde réglementés en fonction de leur...

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A student perspective on campus cannabis policies

Author(s):  Heather D'Alessio September 1, 2018 The beginning of fall semester this year coincides with the official start date of cannabis legalization (October 17). This presents academic...

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The Monitor, September/October 2018

Fragile Recovery September 1, 2018 Download9.57 MB A decade after the worst financial crash since the Great Depression, a fragile recovery is obscuring threats—some new, some as old as capitalism—to...

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Fast Facts: Indigenous language revitalization and child care

Author(s):  Binesi Boulanger September 17, 2018  Indigenous peoples have a troubled relationship with the systems that have been imposed by settler colonial populations. The imposition of education...

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The right to safety in the city

The eruption of overdose prevention sites in Vancouver, Ottawa, Toronto, Thunder Bay, Guelph, Montreal and beyond tells an extraordinary story of grassroots activists creating infrastructures of care...

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"Unappreciated and underpaid"

Early Childhood Educators in Nova Scotia Author(s):  Christine Saulnier Lesley Frank January 30, 2019 Download645.38 KB55 pages This report provides a snapshot of what it is like for Early Childhood...

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Early Childhood Educators in Nova Scotia feeling “unappreciated and...

January 30, 2019 Halifax—The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives-Nova Scotia (CCPA-NS) released a new report today that provides a snapshot of what it is like for Early Childhood Educators (ECE)...

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Saskatchewan's Failing Report Card on Child Care

February 1, 2019 Download765.97 KB16 pages Canada ranks very poorly among peer nations for overall quality and rates of access to regulated child care, with Saskatchewan ranking the lowest of all...

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Saskatchewan child care gets a failing grade: report

February 1, 2019 Regina — Canada ranks very poorly among peer nations for overall quality measures and rates of access to regulated child care, and Saskatchewan ranks the lowest of all Canadian...

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Developmental Milestones

Child care fees in Canada’s big cities 2018 Author(s):  David Macdonald Martha Friendly February 7, 2019 Download873.36 KB37 pages This report updates the ranking of the most and least expensive...

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Stades de développement

Frais de garde d’enfants dans les plus grandes villes du Canada — 2018 Author(s):  David Macdonald Martha Friendly February 7, 2019 Download987.7 KB42 pages Cette étude met à jour le classement des...

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Study reveals highest and lowest child care fees in Canadian cities in 2018

Impacts of new provincial affordability policies offer lessons for decision makers February 7, 2019 OTTAWA —A new study released today by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) updates the...

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Une étude dévoile les frais de garde les plus élevés et les plus faibles dans...

Des leçons que peuvent tirer les décideurs des effets des politiques publiques sur le coût des services de garde. February 7, 2019 OTTAWA – Une nouvelle étude publiée aujourd’hui par le Centre...

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CCPA report confirms BC’s new investments in child care affordability are...

Author(s):  Iglika Ivanova February 7, 2019 Last year, the BC government made a landmark investment to begin addressing the affordability crisis in child care. A new report released by CCPA this week...

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Developmental Milestones

Child care fees in Canada’s big cities 2018   Download a copy of this image here. February 7, 2019 Offices:  National Office Issue:  Children and youth Inequality and poverty

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Fast Facts: A closer look at childcare affordability in Manitoba

Author(s):  Susan Prentice February 14, 2019 First published in the Winnipeg Free Press February 13, 2019 A new report by CCPA National (Developmental Milestones:  Child Care  fees in Canada’s Big...

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Budget 2019: Positive investments, but room for more

February 19, 2019 VICTORIA—A new, more generous child benefit for children under 18, funding the CleanBC climate plan and capital investments in infrastructure around the province are positive...

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Frontlines of the class

We all win when teachers strike, but parents, children and communities need to see themselves in the struggle Author(s):  Erika Shaker March 1, 2019 Photo by Spencer Tweedy (Flickr Creative Commons)...

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