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Boryung Partners with Axiom Space and Aurelia Institute to Launch the "2023 Humans In Space" Program

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Tuesday, May 30, 2023
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"Humans In Space" program co-hosted by Boryung, Axiom Space and Aurelia Institute to explore three interdisciplinary pillars of healthcare, lifestyle, and platform in hopes of shaping the future of interplanetary civilization.

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  • "Humans In Space" program co-hosted by Boryung, Axiom Space and Aurelia Institute to explore three interdisciplinary pillars of healthcare, lifestyle, and platform in hopes of shaping the future of interplanetary civilization.
  • The Humans In Space program aims to foster an ecosystem of innovative minds working to advance human activities in space.
  • The program will kick start with the Challenge launch in May, followed by the Symposium in late October.
  • Axiom Space recently succeeded in the launch of Axiom Mission 2 (Ax-2), its second all private astronaut mission to the International Space Station (ISS).

Families in Canada to benefit from innovative early learning and child care practices

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
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The following is a list of the approved early learning and child care innovation projects across Canada.

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  • The following is a list of the approved early learning and child care innovation projects across Canada.
  • In partnership with 10 early learning and child care sites in Greater Vancouver, the University of British Columbia will conduct research on the effectiveness of the outdoor play intervention.
  • This project aims to create a locally guided and sustainable method for enhancing outdoor play environments that will be scalable to other early learning and child care sites across Canada.
  • This project will use innovative technology to engage the public and early childhood educators in licensed programs to improve early learning and child care program quality as well as to improve the well-being of early childhood educators and families across Yukon.

Government of Canada launches call for applications for the National Advisory Council on Early Learning and Child Care

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021
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In support of this commitment, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced today a call for applications for the National Advisory Council on Early Learning and Child Care.

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  • In support of this commitment, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced today a call for applications for the National Advisory Council on Early Learning and Child Care.
  • The Council will also serve as a forum for consultation on issues and challenges facing the early learning and child care sector as the federal government moves forward with building a Canada-wide early learning and child care system that works for everyone.
  • The Government of Canada is looking for individuals with knowledge and experience from across the early learning and child care sector to be part of the Council.
  • Budget 2021 committed to tabling federal early learning and child care legislation in fall 2021 to enshrine the principles of a Canada-wide child care system in law.

Federal, provincial and territorial ministers work together to continue improving early learning and child care for Canadian families

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021
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9, 2021 /CNW/ - The current COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of affordable, accessible, inclusive, and high-quality child care for Canadian families.

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  • 9, 2021 /CNW/ - The current COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of affordable, accessible, inclusive, and high-quality child care for Canadian families.
  • Today, federal, provincial and territorial (FPT) ministers* most responsible for early learning and child care met virtually to discuss next steps for further pan-Canadian collaboration in early learning and child care to improve the lives of children and families.
  • The Ministers recognized the efforts of provinces and territories to deliver high quality child care to families across Canada through well-established child care systems, particularly during the pandemic.Ministers agreed to initiate discussion for renewed bilateral funding agreements in accordance with the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework, notingsome common interests, challenges and perspectives on early learning and child care, including support for workforce participation.
  • Ministers discussed the potential for a Forum of FPT Ministers Most Responsible for Early Learning and Child Care.

Quebec to receive federal funding to support child care

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Thursday, October 8, 2020
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Today, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced $137 million in federal support for Quebec's child care sector tohelp ensure that safe and sufficient child care spaces are available to support parents' gradual return to work.

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  • Today, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Ahmed Hussen, announced $137 million in federal support for Quebec's child care sector tohelp ensure that safe and sufficient child care spaces are available to support parents' gradual return to work.
  • The Government of Canada is committed to supporting the child care sector to ensure all Canadian families will have access to the quality child care they need."
  • Quebec will receive $137 million of the Government of Canada's $625 million child care Safe Restart Fund.
  • This investment is in addition to the $1.2 billion over three years that was distributed to the provinces and territories, starting in 2017-18, to support early learning and child care and create up to 40,000 more affordable child care spaces.

The Government of Canada and the Government of Nunavut announced additional support for quality early learning and child care across the territory

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Monday, September 28, 2020
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Today, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Ahmed Hussen, and Nunavut's Minister of Education, David Joanasie, announced additional support for early learning and child care through a one-year Canada-Nunavut Early Learning and Child Care Agreement.

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  • Today, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Ahmed Hussen, and Nunavut's Minister of Education, David Joanasie, announced additional support for early learning and child care through a one-year Canada-Nunavut Early Learning and Child Care Agreement.
  • This agreement builds on the shared commitments made in the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework and outlines Nunavut's unique child care needs and priorities.
  • Along with the agreements under the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework, this investment means the Government of Canada will invest nearly $1.2 billion to support child care in 2020-2021.
  • Nunavut will receive nearly $2.4 million through the Canada-Nunavut Early Learning and Child Care Agreement and an additional $2.6 million of the Government of Canada's $625 million child care Safe Restart Fund to support safe early learning and child care.

The Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario announce additional support for quality early learning and child care across the province

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Thursday, September 3, 2020
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Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Stephen Lecce, Ontario's Minister of Education, announced additional support for early learning and child care through the one-year CanadaOntario Early Learning and Child Care Agreement.

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  • Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Stephen Lecce, Ontario's Minister of Education, announced additional support for early learning and child care through the one-year CanadaOntario Early Learning and Child Care Agreement.
  • The agreement allocates nearly $147 million in 202021 for early learning and child care investments in Ontario.
  • This initiative is aligned with both Ontario's sustainability plan and child care re-opening plan, which will continue to support children, child care partners and staff.
  • This year, the Government of Canada will invest nearly $1.2 billion in total in early learning and child care across Canada.

The Government of Canada and the Government of Manitoba announced additional support for quality early learning and child care across the province

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Monday, August 24, 2020
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Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Heather Stefanson, Manitoba's Minister of Families, announced additional support for early learning and child care through the one-year Canada-Manitoba Early Learning and Child Care Agreement.

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  • Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Heather Stefanson, Manitoba's Minister of Families, announced additional support for early learning and child care through the one-year Canada-Manitoba Early Learning and Child Care Agreement.
  • This funding supports the Manitoba government's annual investment of more than $181 million in early learning and child care initiatives.
  • This year, the Government of Canada will invest almost $1.2 billion in total in early learning and child care.
  • Manitoba will continue to invest in creating additional high-quality inclusive child care spaces and offering training opportunities for early learning and child care workers.

The Government of Canada is providing funding to support child care for returning workers

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Friday, July 24, 2020
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Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, announced $625 million in federal support for Canada's child care sector tohelp ensure that safe and sufficient child care spaces are available to support parents' gradual return to work.

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  • Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, announced $625 million in federal support for Canada's child care sector tohelp ensure that safe and sufficient child care spaces are available to support parents' gradual return to work.
  • Along with the agreements under the Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework, this investment means the Government of Canada will invest almost $1.2 billion to support child care in 2020-2021, a 67% increase over the next highest year in history, 2005-2006, when $700 million were announced.
  • The Government of Canada is committed to supporting the child care sector to ensure all Canadian families will have access to the quality child care they need."
  • Funding is allocated to the provinces and territories based on the existing allocation formula used for the Early Learning and Child Care Bilateral Agreements.

Ensuring a bright future for our children

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Friday, August 16, 2019
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By 2020, historic investments through early learning and child care bilateral agreements with the provinces and territories will lead to the creation of up to 40,000 more, affordable child care spaces.

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  • By 2020, historic investments through early learning and child care bilateral agreements with the provinces and territories will lead to the creation of up to 40,000 more, affordable child care spaces.
  • "The Government of Canada has pledged to track and report the progress made on its commitments to Canadians.
  • The Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework was signed with the provinces and territories in June 2017.
  • The Government of Canada is providing the provinces and territories with $1.2 billion over three years through bilateral agreements.