Negative economic shock from U.S. increases urgency of long-standing challenges
Affordable child care has helped, but career choice, progress stunting growth
The boost is part of the province's $4.5 billion in family supports
Budget seeks to boost women's employment, financial sector diversity
The Liberals are trying to consolidate support among progressive voters by poaching NDP policy, writes Gord McIntosh
Funding for the provinces is expected to be tied to certain outcomes
The think tank argues for "aggressive incrementalism" rather than a wholesale change to childcare
Making child care more affordable would help women return to the labour force, the BoC governor says
Scotia report proposes fiscal policy strategy to rebuilding economy
The new program will provide almost $400 million a year to about 290,000 families