Tag: advocates
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Ontario ECEs among lowest paid in Canada, advocates say
[ad_1] By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 17, 2023 1:15 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Advocates say that early childhood educators in Ontario are among the lowest paid in the country, and say that raising their wages is critical to the success of the $10-a-day child-care program. Part of the…
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Toddlers Drowning at Daycare Pool Sparks Warning from Safety Advocates
[ad_1] After two toddlers died and a third was rescued from a home daycare swimming pool in California last week, water safety and drowning prevention advocates said the “tragic” and “preventable” incident highlights several red flags for parents and caregivers. The San Jose Police Department (SJPD) is investigating what led to the October 2 drowning…
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B.V. Raghavulu of CPI(M) advocates development model with little scope for inequalities in Andhra Pradesh
[ad_1] CPI(M) politburo member B.V. Raghavulu addressing a seminar on the development of Andhra Pradesh in Vijayawada on Saturday. Party State secretary V. Srinivasa Rao and MLC K.S. Lakshman Rao are also seen. | Photo Credit: G.N. RAO CPI(M) politburo member B.V. Raghavulu on Saturday stressed the need for the State to have a development model that has no scope for…
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Child care advocates: Ease Vancouver daycare licensing regulations
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links Real Estate News Local News Business Douglas Park was the site Saturday as Vancouver residents urged city council to ease up on daycare licensing requirements Published Aug 26, 2023 • Last updated 7 hours ago • 3 minute read Peter Waldkirch and members of advocacy group Abundant Housing Vancouver gather at Douglas…
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WHO faces backlash as it advocates for traditional medicine – POLITICO
[ad_1] The World Health Organization on Thursday called for countries to integrate traditional and complementary medicine into their national health systems, despite significant criticism over its support of practices that some experts see as pseudoscience. “Traditional medicine has made enormous contributions to human health, and has enormous potential,” said WHO Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus…
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Safety advocates create “human bike path” on Parc Ave.
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Two ghost bikes commemorating cyclists killed on the road since Vélo fantôme was created in 2013 served as the beginning and end points of the path. Published Jul 22, 2023 • Last updated 8 hours ago • 3 minute read Camielle Saade-Traboulsi joins other bike activists on a human…
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Rights advocates condemn ‘gender apartheid’ as Iran’s morality police ramp up enforcement – BC
[ad_1] Editor’s Note: This article contains disturbing details that could trigger and upset some readers. Discretion is advised. It’s been more than 20 years since Lily Pourzand fled her home, fearing persecution for her work in support of women’s rights and seeking safety outside the country that imprisoned her parents. Her mother was a human…
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Advocates warn Vancouver housing closure will increase homelessness
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News The closure of a modular housing site on Cambie Street comes as authorities will likely miss a self-imposed deadline for new housing. Published Jun 20, 2023 • Last updated 1 hour ago • 3 minute read Modular housing at 1525-1535 Western St. in Vancouver on June 19. The B.C.…
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Public education advocates want a return to class-size reporting
[ad_1] Breadcrumb Path Hyperlinks Native Information Revealed Could 13, 2023 • Final up to date 13 hours in the past • 4 minute learn College students at Mayland Heights Faculty collect earlier than the bell on Sept. 1, 2020. Gavin Younger/Postmedia Article content material Public schooling advocates are demanding the following authorities reinstate the requirement for…