Kinza Zafar

More than 50 parents and children gathered at Christie Pits Park in June for a circle time and organizing picnic hosted by Parents for Child Care, a province-wide advocacy coalition. With Ontario still falling short of the promised $10-a-day target and its funding agreement with the federal government set to expire in March 2027, advocates are calling for long-term funding… Source

More than 50 parents and children gathered at Christie Pits Park in June for a circle time and organizing picnic hosted by Parents for Child Care, a province-wide advocacy coalition. With Ontario still falling short of the promised $10-a-day target and its funding agreement with the federal government set to expire in March 2027, advocates are calling for long-term funding, more public and non-profit child-care spaces and better wages for early childhood educators.

Every nation is built on stories. Some are preserved in textbooks, monuments and public consciousness. Others survive in fragments, carried by the people whose lives were shaped by them. More than 50 years after hundreds of students occupied the computer centre at Montreal’s Sir George Williams University to protest anti-Black racism on campus, the uprising remains largely absent from Canadian collective memory.