| title |
Budget
Reaction: We asked four B.C. residents what
they like -- and don't like -- in the Tories'
new federal budget. As with everything else
in politics, opinions on the budget vary widely. |
| source |
Susan
Lazaruk and Jack Keating, The Province |
| date |
May
3, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Cullen
attacks Tories over budget's gaps |
| source |
Leanne
Ritchie, The Daily News (Prince Rupert) |
| date |
May
3, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Families
welcome tax breaks: Child-care benefits spell
immediate savings for working families |
| source |
Michael
Kane, Vancouver Sun |
| date |
May
3, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Tories
back universal child care: Stay-at-home parents
will be the biggest beneficiaries of the new
federal plan |
| source |
Nicholas
Read, Vancouver Sun |
| date |
May
3, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Fewer
of us marry or divorce; and we don't have
as many kids: Gap between rich, poor is widening,
and full-time work doesn't always save you
from poverty, report says |
| source |
Norma
Greenaway, Vancouver Sun |
| date |
April
26, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Better
childcare is in everyone's best interests |
| source |
Letter
to the editor: Nerys Poole, Vancouver Sun |
| date |
April
25, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Harper
plan not enough for family to pay for child
care |
| source |
Letter
to the editor: June Ross; June Ross |
| date |
April
25, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Conservative
posturing not a child-care plan |
| source |
Paul
Willcocks, Prince George Citizen |
| date |
April
24, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Harper's
plan ignores the realities of child care |
| source |
Letter
to the editor: Nicky Byres; Vancouver Sun |
| date |
April
20, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
The
value of daycare |
| source |
Letter
to the editor: Bryce Kendrick; Globe and Mail |
| date |
April
20, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
7
myths about child care
Before we can have a proper debate, we need
evidence-based research |
| source |
Hillel
Goelman, Toronto Star |
| date |
April
20, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Lyster
pans child-care plan: Tories will give parents
too little cash and not enough care, says
local executive director of community resources |
| source |
Mark
Brett, Penticton Herald |
| date |
12
Apr 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Daycare
funding unfair |
| source |
Trail
Daily Times |
| date |
April
7, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
The
daycare debate |
| source |
Globe
and Mail |
| date |
April
7, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Toying
with child care |
| source |
Ottawa
Citizen |
| date |
April
2, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Woeful
lack of daycare is intolerable |
| source |
Vancouver
Sun |
| date |
April
1, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Budget
cuts worry child advocates |
| source |
Vancouver
Courier |
| date |
March
24, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Groups
fear Tory plan |
| source |
Kamloops
Daily News |
| date |
March
21, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Conservative
child-care plan comes at high price |
| source |
John
Jacobs, director of the Nova Scotia office
of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives;
Rabble News |
| date |
February
28, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Mother
worried day-care changes will cause problems
for autistic son |
| source |
Cape
Breton Post, Nova Scotia |
| date |
February
28, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Changes
concern child care providers |
| source |
Penticton
Western News |
| date |
February
24, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Fears
over child-care plan
Shuswap Day Care received a $20,000 child-care
operating grant that went to wages. If the
operating grant is cut the day care will have
to raise fees to cover costs, making them
unaffordable for some parents. |
| source |
Barb
Brouwer, Salmon Arm Observer |
| date |
February
22, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
The daycare lottery |
| source |
Letter: Ellen Vandergrift, Globe and Mail |
| date |
February 17, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Mother fears Harper plan
|
| source |
Letter: Charlene Miller, Port Hardy; Vancouver Island News Group / North Island Gazette |
| date |
February 16, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Mr. Harper, leave the child-care program alone |
| source |
MAUREEN MCTEER, lawyer and author, and an activist for the rights of women and children;
Globe and Mail |
| date |
February 6, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Leave national child care agreements alone - CUPE to Harper |
| source |
Canada News Wire |
| date |
February 6, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Stephen Harper and the Conservative federal government -- changes for child care are on their way |
| source |
Parliamentary and government news |
| date |
February 6, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Tory child-care program will begin July 1, Harper says
|
| source |
CBC News |
| date |
February 6, 2006 |
| |
|
| title |
Budget's child-care funds on the brink
|
| source |
February 3, 2006 |
| date |
Jeff Rud, Times Colonist (Victoria) |
| |
|
| title |
Feminism
has its privileges |
| source |
Viewpoint
-- Debra Critchley, spokesperson for the Vernon
and District Women's Centre; Kelowna Daily
Courier / Vernon Daily Courier |
| date |
January
11, 2006 |