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Category: Daycare lobby left & right, neo-liberalism, defamilialization
2024 May – video – RH Media Standing for Children – interview – “Your Privacy at Risk: The dangers of government surveillance”
Without consent, UBC's Human Early Learning Partnership (HELP) data mines kids and families through 'surveys' done at schools from kindergarten to high school, and UBC's Population Data BC stores & sells the private data of all BC residents. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3FOh_VNeno&list=UULFhGC_IDzVUt8rfiIFPFHkNA&index=27 Full…
GENDER EQUITY: What is it? World Economic Forum Gender Equity Rankings
The WEF is made up of the highest-profit multibillion-dollar corporations. The WEF is a big promoter of "gender equity". (Gender equity has displaced "women's equality" and "women's liberation"). The WEF explains that "gender equity" is not about "empowering women", it's…
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Canadian Self-Sufficiency Project — Evidence-based Social Policy Social Programs That Work (evidencebasedprograms.org)
canadian-self-sufficiency-project-evidence-summary-oct-2022-finalDownload This document made is available at https://evidencebasedprograms.org/document/canadian-self-sufficiency-project-oct-2022/
The World Bank wants all fathers & mothers in full-time jobs, all kids in full-time daycare
https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/874111602004483025/pdf/Child-Care-Markets-Parental-Labor-Supply-and-Child-Development.pdf 2020 October - World Bank - non-peer-reviewed paper: "Child Care Markets, Parental Labor Supply, and Child Development"Download
Federal Budget 2021 Child Care Funding: Kids First President Helen Ward
2021 April. Kids First - (Youtube video): "Federal Budget 2021 Child Care Funding: Kids First President Helen Ward". Child care is the care of a child, whoever does it. Child care is socially essential work, whoever does it. But the…
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Long-Standing Daycare Lobbyist Error Corrected
May 5, 2021 - Kids First submitted this correction (PDF) to two different articles in the Toronto Star regarding incorrect statements that: 1. Leading daycare lobbyist, Martha Friendly's lobby group, the Childcare Resource and Reference Unity, is at the University…
Daycare Lobby Power Grab History: Toronto Star Daycare Reporter Describes How Canada’s Daycare Lobby Legacy Feminists Got Power by Getting in Bed With the Business Elite Neo-lib/Cons, “The Boys”, “The Suits” at RBC, the World Bank and the OCED
2005. Laurie Monsabraaten. Toronto Star - (news article): "The 'Tiny Tot' brigade; The daycare lobby believed it might actually for the first time in 30 years taste victory a publicly funded, national child-care program. But defeat seems to be making…
2021 Federal Budget: $30 Billion More Over 6 yrs For Non-Parental Institutional Child Care – Government Attack On the Right of Children, Women, Parents
The top priority in the April 2021 federal budget was more institutional child care and coercing all mothers into full time jobs. On top of additional massive funding, $30 billion more over 6 years was offered including a much expanded…
“Looking after your own child is work, and it’s honourable work and it’s essential work and it should be regarded as such” – Helen Ward
Kids First President Helen Ward quoted: Nov. 18, 2020. Alex Ballingall. The Star - article (web): "Ottawa considering tying provincial money for child care to a new set of national standards" See Kids First PDF copy for reference here NOTE…
Media release: BC parties’ daycare promises ignore majority of families, miss opportunity to earn votes
KIDS FIRST PARENT ASSOCIATION OF CANADA http://www.kidsfirstcanada.org info@kidsfirstcanada.org Media release: BC parties’ daycare promises ignore majority of families, miss opportunity to earn votes Burnaby, BC - October 15, 2020 - BC’s political parties have missed the opportunity to earn votes…
Daycare Subsidies: Aggregate Info From The BC Government
Daycare gets money even when kids are not there Get up to $4500 Cash Just to Apply Apply to Open a Daycare (plus other subsidies) Get Emergency Cash to Fix or Move Daycare Centres but not Children’s Homes Milking The…
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Daycare gets money even when kids are not there
BC Government Counts Daycare Vacancies; subsidies do not change with children's attendance:October 2020 - BC Government - (web) "Monthly Enrollment Reporting" (for daycare)KF reference copy of webpage retrieved Oct. 6, 2020 (PDF): “Monthly Enrollment Reporting “Funding payments are based on…
Quebec Daycare System Hurts 72% of Families Financially
January 2000. Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP). (research paper published by Quebec economists) Robert Baril, Pierre Lefebvre and Philip Merrigan -"Quebec Family Policy: Impact and Options" QUOTE FROM SUMMARY: "It would be anticipated that a policy change of…
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Response and Commentary on throne speech proposal for more funding to Non-Parental Child Care
Commentary Sept 24. Helen Ward - (PDF): "Commentary on the speech from the throne" By Helen Ward (Below is an excerpt from the latest Speech from the Throne by the federal government under the LiberalParty of Canada with Prime Minister…