
Simon Enoch
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Senior Researcher - Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives - Saskatchewan (He/Him) Opinions my own. RTs are not endorsements.
Regina, SK
Joined June 2014
Report shows Sask. trailing in child care spaces, sparks criticism via @sasktoday.
sasktoday.ca
A new report says Saskatchewan lags behind in creating child care spaces under the $10-a-day program, drawing sharp criticism from NDP and CUPE.
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RT @ccpa: New from @ccpa: Saskatchewan is lagging behind when it comes to childcare availability. By @simon_enoch .
policyalternatives.ca
In 2023, the Saskatchewan government was quick to claim credit as one of the earliest provinces to introduce $10 per day childcare fees as part of its Early Learning and Child Care agreement (CWELCC)...
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"Estevan, Martensville, Yorkton and Warman are some of Saskatchewan’s least accessible cities and towns, with fully 100 per cent of their preschool age children living in a childcare desert."
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In 2023, the Saskatchewan government was quick to claim credit as one of the earliest provinces to introduce $10 per day childcare fees as part of its Early Learning and Child Care agreement (CWELCC)...
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RT @dwallacewells: “A law firm representing opponents of offshore wind farms is demanding that Brown University retract research that detai….
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The firm, which represents opponents of offshore wind, said it would complain to Brown’s federal and private funding sources.
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“In Regina, certain RCANN endorsed candidates were still able to pull close to 40 percent of the vote. While in mostly two-way races this level of support was insufficient, we only need to imagine a more crowded field where this could deliver victory.”
policyalternatives.ca
In spite of the role trustees play in communities across the country, school board elections in Canada have historically been rather perfunctory affairs, often beset by poor voter turn-out and little...
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SK highlights from @ccpa report on child care access: Saskatchewan is still the province with the largest proportion of its child population living in child care deserts, at 51 percent. 70 percent of children in rural SK live in a child care desert. 1/6
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Canada’s $10-a-day child care program isn't creating enough spaces to meet demand and isn't doing enough to make sure that new spaces are non-profit
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RT @ccpa: New from @ccpa: #Saskatchewan politicians cling to a false narrative about rent control—and it's hurting tenants across the provi….
policyalternatives.ca
The current affordability crisis in Saskatchewan is proving particularly acute for renters. Over the past five years, the cost of rent in purpose-built apartments in Saskatchewan has risen 33.9 per...
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With out-of-control rents, why is the Saskatchewan government allergic to rent controls? ;url=
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The current affordability crisis in Saskatchewan is proving particularly acute for renters. Over the past five years, the cost of rent in purpose-built apartments in Saskatchewan has risen 33.9 per...
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Our A to Z Guide to Conservative education activism and the Parental Rights movement in Canada. Our Schools/Our Selves, Summer/Fall 2025;url=
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A snapshot of how the “parental rights” movement is unfolding across provincial and national borders
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RT @SamAdlerBell: I wrote about the sudden moral wakefulness over Gaza, whether the dam is breaking, and why now. @NYMag .
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RT @marcowenjones: ITV pulling zero punches in this incredible footage - "This landscape of destruction looks otherworldy, but it's not, it….
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RT @AkbarSAhmed: NEW—"A lot of children have passed the point of no return. The gut lining has started to auto-digest & will no longer [ab….
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"In August and September, there are probably still going to be ... large numbers of deaths because children have already passed the tipping point," Mark Brauner, who volunteered in Gaza last month,...
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“authoritarian populism thrives on the desperation, uncertainty and helplessness generated by unequal economic conditions. Carney’s program will only exacerbate these trends.”.Federal government cuts are a gift to Canada’s authoritarian populists.
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For cuts this is deep, it would require across-the-board job losses and major service reductions. In other words, if it proceeded it would represent a major disruption to federal public services and...
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