Ontario faces staffing crunch in CWELCC child care plan
A study with regional officials shows Ontario’s CWELCC agreement will expire in March 2026 with significant gaps in spaces and staffing. Wages, training requirements, and reliance on untrained staff drive high turnover, long wait lists, and reduced access for disabled, Indigenous, and francophone families, threatening program quality and public trust.
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Financial Accountability Office
Liberals Face Carbon Tax Dilemma in Leadership Race
A Troy Media column argues Liberal leadership contenders must declare positions on the carbon tax. It notes current pledges vary from keeping to scrapping the tax, with April hikes looming. It cites ministers and commentators, warns voters, and cites costs to households, farmers, and truckers, urging immediate elimination if opposed.
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British Columbia
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Chrystia Freeland
Jon Stewart
Carney
Ben Mulroney
Anthony Housefather
Yvan Baker
Liberal
Centrepiece of old town deserves preserving heritage district
A reader argues Thunder Bay's Waverley Park historic district and its 150 years of history should be preserved. The piece notes diverse communities, waterfront development, and the park's Cenotaph and Hogarth Fountain, both aging and neglected, urging action to restore and maintain landmark features for residents and tourists.
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Marina
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St. Paul’s Beautiful United Church
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Hugh Wilson
Winnipeg
Wilson
Waverley Street
Red River Road
Women’s Canadian Club of
Port Arthur
Hogarth
England
Madge Hogarth
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