The Fund the Child Coalition is currently drafting a complaint to the United Nations regarding Canada's potential violation of the "Convention on the Rights of the Child". The Swedish parent's group, "A Child's Right to their Parent's Time" has already…
Read More Announcement of our Formal Complaint to the United Nations
The Fund the Child Coalition Canada-Wide Event for International Children’s Day was held on Nov 19-21. Read about our formal Complaint to the United Nations.Speaking Notes for the Fund the Child Press Conference (download PDF)
October 2005: Federal Finance Committee Pre-Budgetary Hearings—Official Transcript—Kids First presentation and Q and A (broken link)
Liberal policies: 1999: "Final Report of the Sub-Committee on Tax Equity for Families with Dependent Children" (broken link)The Liberal government's abandoned policy (broken link) stressed equality and dramatically improving financial support for parental child care-see especially the PRINCIPLES emphasizing respect…
April 1998: Presentation to Finance Committee (broken link) by Maria Conti, Ontario Rep for Kids First
Oct 1997: Presentation to the Finance Committee (broken link) by Cheryl Stewart for Kids First
