NEWS ARTICLES
2006
Child care is a priority, NDP says
by Skikavich, Julia
SOURCE: Whitehorse Daily Star, 20 Sep 06
Liberals would expand child care spending
by Skikavich, Julia
SOURCE: Whitehorse Daily Star, 19 Sep 06
Child care group plans message for PM
by Little, Matthew
SOURCE: Whitehorse Daily Star, 16 Aug 06
Day care operators are 'in crisis'
by Little, Matthew
SOURCE: Whitehorse Daily Star, 10 Aug 06
Childcare providers plan rally
by Waddell, Stephanie
SOURCE: Whitehorse Daily Star, 20 Jul 06
Higher child care fees called essential
by Skikavich, Julia
SOURCE: Whitehorse Daily Star, 6 Jun 06. Excerpts in html
Cathers, child care providers to discuss $1.3 million
by Julia Skikavich
SOURCE: Whitehorse Daily Star, February 28, 2006. Excerpts in html
2005
Northern territories looking for extra child care funding
SOURCE: CBC News, November 5, 2005. Excerpts in html
'Poor decision' has everyone scrambling
by Cyndi Desharnais
SOURCE: Whitehorse Daily Star, August 24, 2005. Excerpts in html
Child Care Working Group reinstated
by Sigrun Maria Kristinsdottir
SOURCE: Yukon News, March 18, 2005. Excerpts in html
Minister hears about francophone daycare challenges in Yukon
SOURCE: CBC North, March 17, 2005. Excerpts in html
2004
Day care workers haven't seen funds, New Democrat says
by Jason Small
SOURCE: Whitehorse Daily Star, December 8, 2004. Excerpts in html
Yukon
gives boost to child care operators
SOURCE CBC News, August 5, 2004. Excerpts in html
Candidates:
Share with us your child care ideas
by Jasbir Randhawa
SOURCE Whitehorse Star, May 28, 2004
Excerpts in html
2003
Yukon
puts cash behind child-care findings
SOURCE CBC North, December 19, 2003.
Excerpts in html.
Daycare
shortage may force couple to move
SOURCE CBC North, October 15, 2003.
News article in html.
Child
care industry gets more funding
SOURCE Whitehorse Daily Star, October 15, 2003.
News article in html.
Child
care funds appreciated
by Jasbir Randhawa, Yukon Child Care Association
SOURCE The Whitehorse Daily Star, October 15, 2003.
News article in html.
Child
care funding appreciated
by The Yukon Child Care Association, The Society of Yukon Family Day Homes
SOURCE The Whitehorse Star, July 30, 2003.
Excerpts in html.
Money
split between wages, operation costs
by Stephanie Waddell
SOURCE Whitehorse Daily Star, April 30, 2003.
Excerpts in html.
Childcare
community waiting to see funds
by Stephanie Waddell
SOURCE Whitehorse Star, April 17, 2003.
Excerpts in html.
Child
care needs money to survive
by Jason Small
SOURCE The Whitehorse Star, March 11, 2003.
Excerpts in html.
2002
Field
of child care still under stress
Letter to the editor,
SOURCE The Whitehorse Star, October 8, 2002.
Excerpts in html.
Government
provides $80,000 for child care
SOURCE The Whitehorse Star, May 6, 2002.
Excerpts in html.
DOCUMENTS |
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Yukon Territory
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
Child
care funding extended for additional six months
SOURCE Government of the Yukon, October 15, 2003.
News release in pdf.
Early
childhood development: Activities and expenditures 2001-2003
SOURCE Yukon Health and Social Services, August 2003
Full report in pdf.
Letters
to each of the Liberal party leadership candidates regarding the federal
budget allocation for early learning and child care in the Yukon by the
Yukon Child Care Association
SOURCE Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada, May 2003
Letter in pdf.
Additional
funding will ease pressure on child care programs
SOURCE Department of Health and Social Services, Government of Yukon,
April 29, 2003.
Press release in html
Funding
for child care programs
by Yukon Health and Social Services Minister
SOURCE Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada, April 2003.
Press release in pdf.
Yukon,
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.
USEFUL WEBSITES |
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Yukon Child Care Association.
Child
Care Services Unit
Department of Health and Social Services, Government of Yukon.
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