News
AACE has a priority to share the story of the childcare sector in the media. We send out news releases regularly to respond to government announcements and changes as well as to share our own developments. We also participate in media interviews regularly to ensure our viewpoints are being represented in the news.
If you are interested in interviewing AACE for a story please contact us directly. Include ‘Interview Request’ in your subject.
March 15, 2024 - Edmonton Journal
Daycare fees in Alberta fall to average $15 a day: federal government
February 16, 2024 - Global News
Operators welcome Alberta government’s changes to child-care system
February 11, 2024 - Authentically Ashlyn Podcast
February 6, 2024
Daycares navigate financial struggles as province aims for $10-a-day child care
February 3, 2024 - National Post
Matthew Lau: Alberta daycares brace for losses as Trudeau deal kicks in
February 1, 2024 - CTV
February 1, 2024 - Power & Politics
Is $10-a-day daycare broken in Alberta?
January 31, 2024 - CBC Radio
Are you getting the childcare you need?
January 31, 2024 - The Canadian Press
Some Alberta daycares start 'rolling closures' to protest $10-a-day program: group
January 31, 2024 - CBC
In Alberta's radical remake of child care, costs are way down but the heavy lifting lies ahead
January 30, 2024 - Power Play
January 30, 2024 - CTV News
January 30, 2024 - Le téléjournal Alberta
January 30, 2024- rdnews NOW
Red Deer childcare centre supports rolling closures to put pressure on provincial government
January 30, 2024 - MYLETHBRIDGENOW
Childcare providers, parents rally against $10 a day daycare implementation
January 30, 2024 - CTV News Edmonton
Daycares close to protest funding model
January 30 - 2024 - CTV News Edmonton
At least 4 Edmonton daycares closed Tuesday as part of provincewide protest
January 30 - 2024 - CityNews Everywhere
Rolling closures of Alberta childcare centres begin Tuesday, advocacy group says
January 30 - 2024 - iHeartRADIO
Alberta government calls child care closures a 'disappointing' tactic
January 30 - 2024 - Toronto Star
Some Alberta daycares start 'rolling closures' to protest $10-a-day program: group
January 30 - 2024 - CTV News Calgary
January 30 - 2024 - CTV News Edmonton
Daycare rolling closures start
January 30 - 2024 - Calgary Herald
Some Alberta daycares close for a day to protest government funding program
January 30 - 2024 - Megaphone FM
January 30 - 2024 - CBCNews
Rolling closures of child-care centres across Alberta set to begin today, says advocacy group
January 30 - 2024 - CTV News Calgary
Alberta government calls child care closures a 'disappointing' tactic
January 29, 2024 - Red Deer Advocate
Rolling childcare program closures a last resort to spotlight underfunding
January 26, 2024 - Fox2now
Alberta Childcare Association Warns of Possible Rolling Childcare Centre Closures
January 26, 2024
Rolling childcare closures' could be coming to Alberta, association warns
January 23, 2024 - CityNews
Childcare subsidy, a forced situation for operators
January 22, 2024 - CTV News
Many Alberta daycares concerned about $10-a-day program as re-signing deadline looms
January 17, 2024 - CTC Journal
Something to Cry About: The Disastrous Rollout of Canada’s $10-a-Day Childcare
January 17, 2024 - CBC Radio
January 12, 2024 - The Drive
Timestamp - 33:54 Date: Jan 12th, 2024
January 11, 2024 - National Post
The Alberta government's disastrous child-care takeover
January 8, 2024 - CTV News (forward to 8 min mark)
January 8, 2024
January 8, 2024 - 630 CHED
January 4, 2024 - CTV
Alberta daycare operators considering dumping $10-a-day program, association says
January 3, 2024 - CTV - Alberta Primetime
Interview with Association of Alberta Childcare Entrepreneurs Chair Krystal Churcher
Politics Panel with Donna Kennedy-Glans & Lisa Young
December 29, 2023 - The Drive
December 29th, 2023 - City News
Alberta childcare operators struggling
December 21, 2023
Alberta childcare centres at risk of closing
December 21, 2023 - Global News
Some Alberta families at risk of returning to full child-care fees in 2024
December 21, 2023 - CBC News
Why some daycares are thinking about opting out of province's grant agreement
December 20, 2023 - The Hub
Andrea Mrozek: The serious problem of excluding private care in Canada’s child-care system
December 6, 2023 - National Post
Matthew Lau: Government-run daycare isn't delivering. Is anyone surprised?
October 10, 2023 - Edmonton Journal
Alberta government announces childcare deal advancement with few details
June 5, 2023
Should Alberta reconsider its child care funding agreement?
May 30, 2023
March 24, 2023 - CBC News
February 24, 2023 - Globe and Mail
February 15, 2023 - Press Release
Provincial Advocates Form the National Advisory Council on Private Childcare
January 31, 2023 - Global Calgary:
https://globalnews.ca/video/rd/9987b7be-a1cd-11ed-a122-0242ac110006/?jwsource=cl
CBC News:
Edmonton Journal:
Alberta, Ottawa expanding new private childcare spaces under $10-a-day | Edmonton Journal
Press Release:
January 30: MP Kusie
January 29: MP Ferreri
January 20: CBC Calgary News
Alberta asks daycares to not raise fees in 2023, offers lump-sum cash in return | CBC News
January 19: CARDUS
Memo: Alberta’s Budget 2023 Consultation - Cardus
January 18: The Epoch Times
Canada’s $10-Day Child Care Program Limits Family Choice: Think Tank (theepochtimes.com)
January 17: Globe and Mail
January 6: CBC Calgary (online/print/ radio)
Alberta says all daycares will get funding eventually, operators still waiting on details | CBC News
December 30: CBC Calgary News
December 29: CBC Calgary (online/ print)
Many new daycare spaces in Alberta still don't qualify for government funding | CBC News
December 19: Calgary Eyeopener (radio show)
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-5/clip/15954577
November 9: Official Press Release
November 4: Edmonton Journal
Alberta blames Ottawa for delayed expansion of private child care | Edmonton Journal
November 2: Edmonton Journal
Opinion: Alberta must renegotiate federal-provincial child-care deal | Edmonton Journal
September 19: Global
https://globalnews.ca/.../global-news-hour-at-6-calgary/
August 12; Brian Jean UCP
July 25: CBC