What's New
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Dec
Childcare can no longer be a female issue: EU focuses on paternity leave with Spain in the forefront
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We tend to think that in modern societies there is no room for the old gender...
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Dec
City on tight timeline to secure child care funding
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In its first meeting as a new council Monday, members will decide whether to...
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Dec
Better parental leave policies needed to support women
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The Burnaby Board of Trade is home to the Women’s Business Success Network, a...
Quick Fact
Raising Canada to the average level of early childhood investment in other advanced economies would cost $3 to $4 billion...
Raising Canada to the average level of early childhood investment in other advanced economies would cost $3 to $4 billion. That's about the same amount taxpayers spend annually on prison. Source: TD Economics report, 2013/Correctional Investigator of Canada, 2012.
Funding Opportunities
Victoria Foundation: Applications for 2018/2019 Community Grants will open May 28 and close July 31.If you have questions regarding the application process, please contact us at 250-381-5532 or via email. http://victoriafoundation.bc.ca/grants-funding/grants/how-to-apply/Also check out this "Other Funding: resource page from Victoria Foundation http://victoriafoundation.bc.ca/grants-funding/other-funding-sources/Indigenous Research Capacity and Reconciliation—Connection Grants support interdisciplinary events and outreach activities geared toward short-term, targeted knowledge mobilization initiatives to contribute to the CRCC-prioritized national dialogue. These events and activities represent opportunities to engage and exchange knowledge on successful ways of conducting Indigenous research that are transformative and contribute to reconciliation, including holistic, interdisciplinary and distinctions-based approaches. For more information: http://acc-society.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=a74eaafbca72d669859e6453b&id=8257aec2f1&e=80ecf79ac2
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