To mark the five years since the announcement of the Universal Child Care Benefit (UCCB), the Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada Campaign and Campaign 2000 called on the Harper government to redirect the $2.5 billion annual UCCB to fund Early Childhood Education programs and the National Child Benefit for low and modest income families.Read more »
First Call has released the BC Campaign 2000 Child Poverty Report Card for 2009. B.C. has had the worst child poverty rate in Canada for six years in a row.
The Coalition of Child Care Advocates of BC (CCCABC) has announced its new project, “Child Care is a Right.” The project is in partnership with the Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada (CCAAC). Read more »