NEWS ARTICLES
2006
Province starting more pre-k programs
by McLeod, Memory
SOURCE: Leader-Post, 26 May 06. Excerpts in html
Gov't spending could spark battle
by Wood, James
SOURCE: The Leader Post, 15 May 06. Excerpts in html
Parents lobby for child-care spaces
by MacDonald, Sarah
SOURCE: StarPhoenix, 12 May 06. Excerpts in html
Calvert says province won't claw back child care money
SOURCE: CBC News Saskatchewan, March 1, 2006. Excerpts in html
Conservative child care change 'huge disappointment': Higgins
SOURCE: CBC News Online – Saskatchewan, February 22, 2006. Excerpts in html
Calvert wants Conservatives to honour deals
SOURCE: CBC News, Saskatchewan, January 25, 2006. Excerpts in html
Segment from The Current
SOURCE: CBC Radio 1, January 24, 2006. Excerpts in html
Child care workers getting wage hikes
SOURCE: CBC News, January 5, 2006. Excerpts in html
2005
Dundurn day care closure leaves families in lurch
by Nikhat Ahmed
SOURCE: Saskatoon Star Phoenix, September 20, 2005
Home day cares slam proposal
by Heather Polischuk
SOURCE: Regina Leader-Post, September 15, 2005. Excerpts in html
Advocates rally for child care money
by Linda Kayseas
SOURCE: Regina Leader-Post, June 16, 2005. Excerpts in html
Deal on child care expected
by James Wood
SOURCE: Star Phoenix, April 29, 2005. Excerpts in html
2004
Saskatchewan families need more help: child care advocates
SOURCE: CBC News, December 17, 2004. Excerpts in html
Poor
grade for Saskatchewan child care
SOURCE CBC-Saskatchewan, May 5, 2004
Article in html
2003
Rural
day care
by Diane Rogers
SOURCE Saskatchewan Western Producer, November 4, 2003.
Excerpts in html.
Questions
raised over Saskatchewan daycare
SOURCE CBC Saskatchewan, August 27, 2003.
Article in html.
Province
to spend more on child care
SOURCE CBC Saskatchewan, March 27, 2003.
News article in html.
2002
Government
announces funds for child-care services
SOURCE The Star Phoenix (Saskatoon), May 28, 2002.
Excerpts in html.
Review
child-care subsidies
by Shelley Marcinkiw
SOURCE The Star-Phoenix (Saskatoon), April 4, 2002.
Excerpts in html.
Community-based
workers talk strike if budget too stingy
by Andrew Ehrkamp
SOURCE The Star-Phoenix (Saskatoon), March 26, 2002.
Excerpts in html.
2001
Government
reminded of underfunding
SOURCE The Regina Leader-Post, October 30, 2001.
Excerpts in html.
2000
More
money for day care
SOURCE CBC Saskatchewan, April 6, 2000.
News article in html.
DOCUMENTS |
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Full-time kindergarten in Battlefords School Division #118 community schools
by Evitts, Trina; Muhajarine, Nazeem & Pushor, Debbie
SOURCE: University of Saskatchewan. Community-University Institute for Social Research, 1 Jan 05
Province dissatisfied with Ottawa’s commitment to early learning and child care
SOURCE: Government of Saskatchewan, May 16, 2006
Press release in html
Final report: ELCC sector study
by Rochon Associated Human Resources Management Consulting Inc.
SOURCE: Government of Saskatchewan. Department of Community Resources.
Final report and recommendations of the Commission on Improving Work
by V. Lynne Pearson, Frederick H. Cuddington & Deb Thorn
SOURCE: Government of Saskatchewan. Ministry of Labour. Commission on Improving Work Opportunities for Saskatchewan Residents
Early learning and child care in Saskatchewan: Past, present and future. SIPP Public Policy Paper No. 36
by Martha Friendly
SOURCE: University of Regina. Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, October 20, 2005
Early learning and child care in Saskatchewan: Past, present and future
by Martha Friendly
SOURCE: University of Regina. Saskatchewan Institute of Public Policy, October 20, 2005.
Full document in pdf
Saskatchewan
in Early childhood education and care in Canada 2004
by Martha Friendly & Jane Beach
SOURCE: Childcare Resource and Research Unit, June 16, 2005
Report chapter in pdf
Moving forward on early learning and child care: Agreement-in-principle between the government of Canada and the government of Saskatchewan
SOURCE: Government of Canada & Government of Saskatchewan, April 29, 2005.
Agreement in pdf
Making children a priority: Saskatchewan listens
by Barbara Young & Brian Malley
SOURCE: Saskatchewan. Department of Community Resources and Employment, August 1, 2004
Report in pdf
Expanded
funding for child care
SOURCE Government of Saskatchewan, March 27, 2003.
Press release in html.
Saskatchewan,
in Early childhood education and
care in Canada 2001
by Martha Friendly, Jane Beach and Michelle Turiano
SOURCE Childcare Resource and Research Unit, December 2002.
Report section in pdf.
Saskatchewan
child poverty report
SOURCE Social Policy Research Unit, University of Regina, November 2002.
Full document in pdf.
Diversity
or disparity? Early childhood education and care in Canada.
ECEC Community Indicators Project report
SOURCE Campaign 2000, ECEC Community Indicators Project, October 2002.
Background information and report.
Saskatchewan
child care needs and preferences survey
SOURCE Saskatchewan Social Services, December 2001.
Full report in pdf.
USEFUL WEBSITES |
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Saskatchewan
Early Childhood Association.
Rural Voices
Key contact: Jane Wilson.
Child
Day Care Division
Department of Community Resources and Employment (formerly the Department
of Social Services), Government of Saskatchewan.
Issues
and challenges in rural child care
Childcare Resource and Research Unit ISSUE file.
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