NEW REPORT -- This report provides detailed fee data for 37 cities from late 2021, just before major changes in the sector started. It calculates the federal targets for the end of 2022 for each city.

NEW ISSUE FILE - This ISSUE file will provide readers with election materials related to child care in a central place. This will include party platforms, community responses, endorsements and media coverage.

NEW SERIES PAPER - This case study examines the key levers, structures and policies used by the Norwegian national state to ensure that sufficient child care to achieve close to universal coverage was created and accessible to all.

WEBINAR RECORDING -- Public Interest Alberta welcomed world-renowned child care advocate and policy researcher Martha Friendly to explore what's next -- how to move from what we've won to ensuring the child care system we build is part of creating a just future for all.

ARTICLE -- In a Toronto Life interview, CRRU executive director Martha Friendly notes that now is a critical time to inform, monitor and plan to ensure that policymaking across Canada will successfully deliver a universal child care program to serves all children and families. 

EVENT -- Please join the AECEO and OCBCC on Wednesday March 30 at 7pm for The Power of Us: On the road to a Canadian-wide early learning and child care system, an event to celebrate all of you for your hard work in getting an agreement, discuss the deal, and talk about what might be next.

NEWS RELEASE -- A hearty congratulations to the Government of Canada for achieving child care funding agreements with every provincial and territorial government in Canada and for its continued commitment to building a high quality, affordable, inclusive, and accessible system of early learning a

NEW PUBLICATION -- This paper examines the use of needs assessments and demand forecasting which can be used to support the creation and growth of more publicly managed child care.

Event - Child Care Now, CRRU, and Canadian Child Care Federation are hosting a national webinar to discuss the progress on the Canada-wide early learning and child care system following the federal government’s historic $30 billion spending commitment in Budget 2021.