News coverage of childcare during COVID-19: Where are women and gender?
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View ArticleExpanded provincial daycare strategy needs to be part of pandemic recovery...
EXCERPTSNow more than ever, it’s time to start investing in child care as an economic issue, Pelham Regional Coun. Diana Huson says.Huson is bringing a motion to Regional Council asking the Government...
View ArticleFive things the federal government can do to support women and economic growth
EXCERPTSResearch consistently showed that women in the workforce, whether they be employees, business-owners or entrepreneurs, have been disproportionately affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.The...
View ArticleEconomic recovery: Getting it right for women and families in Ontario
Excerpts from IntroductionCanadian families are emerging tentatively from the cocoon of lockdown, quarantine, home schooling, remote working, and temporary income support—and are asking what comes...
View ArticleSubsidized child care would create jobs protected from automation and...
EXCERPTSBack-to-school season is upon us and while American students attempt to return to the classroom, in-person learning for many has been canceled. Aside from the impact on the individual student,...
View ArticleArmine Yalnizyan: Why Canada needs a SHE-covery
Excerpts from transcript:It’s late August, and I’m starting to get really worried that Canada’s economic recovery is going to stall out or maybe even reverse course as schools open in the fall. That’s...
View ArticleCOVID-19 and Canada’s (non-existent) childcare strategy
EXCERPTSThe unprecedented shock of the COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the federal and provincial governments’ woefully inadequate childcare strategies and their impact on working mothers. When schools...
View ArticleRecovery depends on childcare strategy to get women back to work
COVID-19 Six Months Later: A conversation with Armine Yalnizyan Excerpted from interviewSept. 11 marks six months since the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic of COVID-19. We’re...
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