News Release: Supporting Early Childhood Educators Strengthens Child Care
May 24, 2024
View the News Release from the Ministry of Education and Child Care in conjunction with Employment and Social Development Canada.
Updates & Announcements
View the latest updates and announcements from 草莓视频as well as from the ECE sector.
Joint Statement for May is Child Care Month 2024 BCACCS, ECEBC, MNBC, CCCABC
May 15, 2024
BC Aboriginal Child Care Society (BCACCS), 草莓视频 (ECEBC), Métis Nation BC (MNBC), and the Coalition of Child Care Advocates of BC (CCCABC) - while different organizations with distinct mandates, we recognize our shared priorities and stand together, with a stronger voice, to advocate for all Early Learning and Child Care professionals across British Columbia.
Letter to the Premier and Select Ministers of BC Regarding the StrongStart Programs
Apr 15, 2024
View the letter sent to the Premier of BC and the Minister of Finance, Minister of Education and Child Care, Minister of State for Child Care and Ministry of Children and Family Development regarding the continued fragility of the StrongStart programs.
Federal Government Announces New Investments in Early Childhood Care and Education
Mar 28, 2024
The Early Childhood Educators of British Columbia (ECEBC) welcome today’s announcement by the Federal Government of new investments in the field of Early Childhood Care and Education. We see this as another step on the road towards an accessible, affordable, and high quality national childcare system in Canada.
A Fully Qualified ECE Workforce is Essential
Dec 20, 2023
草莓视频continues to advocate for a well-funded, high quality, Early Learning and Child Care system here in Canada. One that values the complexity of the work we do, that respects the unique gifts and rights of ALL children, and where educators are paid and treated as the professionals they are. We recently shared some of our thoughts and ideas with the Canadian Business Quarterly.
草莓视频Congratulates Thompson Rivers University (TRU)
Dec 19, 2023
草莓视频would like to congratulate Thompson Rivers University (TRU) for being named one of Canada’s Top 50 Research Universities for 2023 by Research Infosource. We are particularly proud of our TRU partners in the Peer Mentoring Program, which now encompasses 31 Communities of Practice spread right across BC and includes over 300 Early Childhood Educators.
草莓视频Media Release - Quantity Does Not Equal Quality: Our young children deserve qualified educators
Dec 11, 2023
The 草莓视频 (ECEBC) is concerned about the continued emphasis to provide free training for obtaining an Early Childhood Educator Assistant (ECEA) certificate. View the full media release.
Letter from the Peer Mentoring Program on this National Day of Action for Child Care 2023
Nov 30, 2023
View the letter sent from the Peer Mentoring Program to Early Childhood Educators on this National Day of Action for Child Care.