TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF ONTARIO:
WHEREAS the child care fees in Ontario are unaffordable for many families;
WHEREAS Ontario faces a shortage of Early Childhood Educators and child care workers because of low wages and difficult working conditions;
WHEREAS Ontario has a shortage of child care spaces;
THEREFORE, we the undersigned petition the Legislative Assembly of Ontario to:
sign and commit to the federal child care plan and follow the Roadmap to Universal Child Care in Ontario developed by the Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care in collaboration with the Association of Early Childhood Educators Ontario.