QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Mike Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that a Toronto childcare operator is reducing wages for hundreds of staff members due to insufficient funding under the $10-a-day childcare model.
“Ontario workers – and families – deserve better than this government’s long list of broken promises.
Our childcare …
QUEEN’S PARK — MPP Aislinn Clancy and MPP Schreiner released the following statement in response to news that the government will implement a new funding model for the $10-a-day childcare program beginning in 2025.
“Ontario families and caregivers need better access to reliable, affordable childcare.
We are glad to hear that the government will …
QUEEN’S PARK– Mike Schreiner rose in the legislature to call on the government to provide Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) a fair wage so new child care spaces can be staffed:“Let’s get real: Ontario will struggle to provide enough child care spaces if there are not enough Early Childhood Educators (ECEs) to care …
QUEEN’S PARK– Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to news that an affordable child-care deal between the Premier’s government and the federal government has finally been signed:
“Today is a victory for the parents and advocates who pushed the Premier’s government to finally sign an affordable child-care deal.
But it begs the question: what …
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner made the following statement in response to New Brunswick’s new child-care deal with Ottawa:
“The Premier’s failure to sign an affordable child care deal is hurting Ontario families’ wallets.
Every single province except Ontario has now signed a deal with the Feds.
The Premier likes to talk a big game on …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner made the following statement regarding the delay on $10-a-day child care in Ontario:
“Ontario families need affordable $10-a-day child care now. Every day that the Premier and Prime Minister fail to negotiate a deal is another day that families suffer.
There is an affordability crisis in Ontario. Affordable child …
TORONTO — Mike Schreiner released the following statement regarding the Ontario government’s and federal government’s delay on signing an affordable child care:
“The Premier and the federal government need to make a deal now to bring affordable child care to Ontario.
Enough with the delays.
How long do the federal government and the Premier expect …
TORONTO — This afternoon, MPP Mike Schreiner sent an open letter to the Premier once again urging him to commit to signing onto the national child-care plan to bring affordable and accessible $10-a-day child care to Ontario.
“Ontario’s families have been through so much throughout this public health crisis. We have a responsibility …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the Premier announced $4 billion in federal and provincial funding for municipalities:
“I am pleased to see a large chunk of funding to support local transit services that have been bleeding money and need urgent relief to continue operating.
But child care and education …
QUEEN’S PARK — Mike Schreiner released the following statement after the province announced its plan for reopening child care centres:
“Access to safe, affordable child care is essential to reopening our economy and communities.
That is why I’m disappointed that the Ford government is not providing additional funding to child care operators to help …