The Ontario Ministry of Education has released “How Does
Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years”. Please find the enclosed memo. To link to the official document please click here.
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To help recruit and retain workers by providing fairer wages,
Ontario is proposing an increase of an average of two dollars per hour for early childhood educators and other front-line child care workers. The first increase will be an average of one dollar per hour and will start January 2015. To read the full press release from the Ontario government click here.
Related Articles of interest:
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The Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services is seeking feedback on the proposed changes to the Ontario Fire Code.
The proposed changes are consistent with the advice received
through the release of the Modernizing Child Care in Ontario: Sharing Conversations, Strengthening Partnerships, Working Together discussion paper in 2012. This included harmonizing the requirements for licensed child care providers through a modernized legislative and regulatory framework.
All parties are encouraged to participate in this process by
providing feedback on the proposed regulatory changes. Instructions on how to provide comments are included in the posting summary available on Ontario's Regulatory Registry. For more information please click here.
Learning Happen? Ontario’s Pedagogy for the Early Years”. Please find the enclosed memo. To link to the official document please click here.
_____________________________________
To help recruit and retain workers by providing fairer wages,
Ontario is proposing an increase of an average of two dollars per hour for early childhood educators and other front-line child care workers. The first increase will be an average of one dollar per hour and will start January 2015. To read the full press release from the Ontario government click here.
Related Articles of interest:
- Government of Ontario, April 22, 2014: News Release - Ontario Giving Kids the Best Possible
Start, Province Increasing Ontario Child Benefit, Improving the Quality of Child Care - AECEO, April 22, 2014: AECEO Responds to Wage Increase Announcement
- Toronto Star, April 22, 2014: Ontario Liberals Vow to Index Child Benefit and Boost Daycare Wages
- CBC News, April 22, 2014: Ontario Child Benefit Increases to be Tied to Inflation
- CUPE Ontario, April 22, 2014: Wage Raise for ECEs and Child Care Workers Long-Overdue, but Province Must do More to Stabilize Child Care, Keep Centres from Closing
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The Ministry of Community Safety and Correctional Services is seeking feedback on the proposed changes to the Ontario Fire Code.
The proposed changes are consistent with the advice received
through the release of the Modernizing Child Care in Ontario: Sharing Conversations, Strengthening Partnerships, Working Together discussion paper in 2012. This included harmonizing the requirements for licensed child care providers through a modernized legislative and regulatory framework.
All parties are encouraged to participate in this process by
providing feedback on the proposed regulatory changes. Instructions on how to provide comments are included in the posting summary available on Ontario's Regulatory Registry. For more information please click here.
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