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Updates & Announcements

View the latest updates and announcements from ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥as well as from the ECE sector.

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ECEBC's Emily Mlieczko Speaks on the Early Edition with Stephen Quinn

Oct 8, 2025

ECEBC's Executive Director, Emily Mlieczko, speaks with the Early Edition's Stephen Quinn regarding two infant-toddler programs closing on the sunshine coast this weekend leaving parents scrambling. Emily discusses issues surrounding recruitment and retention and what is needed from the government.

Early-childhood educators rally for better wages and more $10-a-day daycare

Oct 8, 2025

View the article from the Times Colonist featuring Sue Irwin, ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥Director of Programs and Operations.

The ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥Pulse Summer Edition is here!

Aug 15, 2025

Connect with the latest updates from ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥and check out some highlights from the province-wide collective work taking place. Share it with friends, educators, families, allies, and everyone interested in advancing our sector. We hope you enjoy it!

Read the Summer ľ¹ÏÖ±²¥Pulse (PDF)

Cowichan Valley Joint Key Action Letter to Honourable David Eby

Mar 27, 2025

The Cowichan Early Childhood Educators express their appreciation for the efforts made by the Provincial and Federal governments to enhance the child care sector and propose two key actions to further strengthen and advance the child care system in British Columbia.

View the letter

BC Government Media Release: Investments will boost child care for families

Mar 25, 2025

More than $62 million is being invested to create more than 750 new licensed child care spaces throughout B.C. through the accelerated space-creation programs. Once operational, these spaces will be eligible for the government’s fee reduction program, ensuring affordability for families.

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