This article is part of a year-long project by CBC Toronto called “Workers Wanted.” It delves into what’s happening in the job market in the GTA and around the province, the impact on employers and employees, possible solutions to the labour crunch and how the changing workforce affects our daily lives.
The shortage of early childhood educators (ECEs) that threatens Canada’s $10-a-day child-care program cannot be solved simply by expanding training opportunities, according to a range of people working in the sector.
Child-care centres across the country are so short-staffed now that they are turning away parents looking for spots.
The situation is raising
