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ELECTION UPDATE:
NEW POSTINGS AVAILABLE ON CRRU’S WEBSITE
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13-Jan-06
* All three major parties have released their platforms this week.
>> Stand up for Canada: Conservative Party of Canada platform 2006
(in pdf)
http://www.conservative.ca/media/20060113-Platform.pdf
>> Securing Canada’s success: Liberal Party of Canada platform 2006
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84119
>> Getting results for people: New Democratic Party platform 2006
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84131
* Other election related materials released this week:
>> Think twice on January 23
Press release from the Think Twice Coalition expresses concerns about
the implications for Canadian social programs and equality rights of a
potential Conservative victory in the election.
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84158
>> Children and families deserve more than empty Conservative promises
Statement from the Child Care Advocacy Association of Canada and
endorsed by many other organizations.
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84155
>> Taxes pay for the Canada we want
Framing document from Vote for a Change says "the time has come to
challenge the call for more and more tax cuts."
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84174
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ELECTION NEWS
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>> Deserve's got nothing to do with it [CA]
by Salutin, Rick / Globe and Mail, 13 Jan 06
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84169
>> How your vote impacts on poverty rates [CA]
by Raphael, Dennis / Toronto Star, 12 Jan 06
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84133
>> Canada needs a national child care program [CA]
Letter to the editor
by McKnight, Marilyn / Barrie Examiner, 11 Jan 06
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84164
>> Conservative daycare plan gets skeptical reviews [CA-ON]
by Aiken, Mike / Kenora Daily Miner & News, 11 Jan 06
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84141
>> Hamm Tories wait on election before rolling out plan [CA-NS]
by Jackson, David / Chronicle Herald [Nova Scotia], 11 Jan 06
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84138
>> Conservative's child care plan won't help us [CA]
Letter to the editor
by Patterson, Jerri / Chilliwack Times, 10 Jan 06
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84160
>> Parents scrutinize candidates' child care claims [CA]
by Spiteri, Ray / Niagara Falls Review, 10 Jan 06
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84165
>> National child care program provides proper nurturing to future
citizens [CA]
Letter to the Editor
by Mills, Jai / Belleville Intelligencer, 9 Jan 06
http://action.web.ca/home/crru/rsrcs_crru_full.shtml?x=84134
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FEDERAL ELECTION ISSUE FILE
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>> Issue File: Early learning and child care in the 2006 federal election
http://www.childcarecanada.org/res/issues/2006federalelection.htm
Check back regularly for updates. Remember to refresh your computer to
get the latest version of the Issue File.
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This message was forwarded through the Childcare Resource
and Research Unit e-mail news notifier. For information on the
CRRU e-mail notifier, including instructions for (un)subscribing,
see http://www.childcarecanada.org
The Childcare Resource and Research Unit
University of Toronto, Canada
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