Récits/nouvelles

Dans les Nouvelles — 18 mai 2023

Kenya Thompson on the accessibility of child care spaces in Nova Scotia

Kenya Thompson, doctoral student and RC/W research assistant discusses the urgent need for more licensed child care spaces in Nova Scotia, where 47% of young children live in a child care desert.

Dans les Nouvelles — 17 mai 2023

Martha Friendly & David Macdonald on Canada’s child care deserts

This report examines the availability of child care spaces by postal code across the country and finds child care deserts to be widespread: there were an estimated 759,000 full-time licensed spaces for younger children across Canada in centres and family child care homes in 2023. Of the 1.97 million younger children who might be using those spaces, 48 per cent live in child care deserts.

Dans les Nouvelles — 4 mai 2023

Le CRRU vient de publier la 13^e édition de son rapport sur les services éducatifs et de garde à l’enfance au Canada

Ce rapport du Childcare Resource and Research Unit est une 13e compilation de données et de renseignements pancanadiens longitudinaux sur les services de garde réglementés au Canada, la maternelle et les congés parentaux.

Dans les Nouvelles — 19 mars 2023

Sylvia Fuller on flexible work arrangements

Sylvia Fuller is interviewed by CBC on the importance of flexible work arrangements, especially for mothers.

Dans les Nouvelles — 13 mars 2023

Martha Friendly & Carolyn Ferns on why a shortage of workers threatens $10/day child care

Martha Friendly and Carolyn Ferns are interviewed by CBC on the shortage of workers threatening the $10/day national child care program.

Dans les Nouvelles — 18 novembre 2022

Umay Kader featured on CTV News Vancouver on studying the effects of living with parents in your 30s

Umay Kader speaks with St. John Alexander about her research with young adults who still live with their parents, to help study the effects of living at home.

Dans les Nouvelles — 18 novembre 2022

Umay Kader featured on CBC Radio Vancouver on examining the reality of adult children still living at home

Umay Kader speaks with Gloria Macarenko about her research — which is just about to get underway — and why she thinks it will be good to learn about this growing dynamic in Vancouver.

Dans les Nouvelles — 17 juin 2022

Sophie Mathieu featured on Spark/CBC Radio – From affordable childcare to school in the metaverse: What will childhood look like in 30 years?

Sophie Mathieu, a senior program director at Ottawa’s Vanier Institute for the Family, says it’s time we started treating daycare and early childhood education in the same way we treat elementary and secondary school: as a public responsibility where all children have equitable access.

Dans les Nouvelles — 11 avril 2022

Kim de Laat (2021). “Productivity and Parenting in a Pandemic.” Interview with Sarah Gauen and Sacha Leduc for Algonquin College Inclusion Infusions podcast.

In this episode co-hosts Sacha Leduc (AC Online) & Sarah Gauen (Inclusion & Diversity Specialist) have a thoughtful and personal conversation with three experts on the experiences and learnings from balancing working in the College system while raising children during a pandemic…

Dans les Nouvelles — 7 novembre 2021

Mathieu, Sophie. (2020). Interview with Philippe-Vincent Foisy on childcare during the pandemic at Les Matins d’ici, 14 août.