Child care talks begin, but funding in question
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Ottawa and the provinces are starting talks to create something many Canadian families only dream of right now: quality, affordable, and universal day care.
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The Australian government's controversial plans to tackle child abuse in Aboriginal areas get under way.
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Montgomery County ponders investment needed to expand health care initiative.
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An increasing number of parents are turning to baby-sitting co-operatives for free and reliable child care.
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Unless Congress acts and President Bush relents in the next week, states will have to return more than $1 billion in money intended to pay for health insurance for children from low-income families.
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As Congress edges closer to renewing a health insurance program for children, state officials have made it clear that they have a much different vision for the program's future than the Bush administration.
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State efforts to transform the nationâs health care system appear to be on a collision course with the Bush administrationâs latest budget proposal.
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VICTORIA (CP) - The first increases in B.C. child-care subsidies in a decade were announced Tuesday.
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Â· Falconer pledge to end big payments not yet realisedÂ·  Money needed for civil and family law sectors.
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TORONTO (CP) - Growing frustration with the &quot;crushing&quot; burden that weighs on families with autistic children boiled over Thursday as parents savaged the Ontario government&#39;s failure to dole out nearly $17 million in funding with 1,200 kids languishing on
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Health chiefs in Cardiff might not support the final phase of the Children's Hospital of Wales because of its cost.
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It's an uncertain time for the nation's largest workplace charity drive, the government's Combined Federal Campaign.
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One Laptop Per Child and Intel take competing approaches to manufacturing, pricing PCs--and it's not yet clear which will prevail.
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Questions are being raised about the NHS's ability to push ahead with plans to close services.
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Congress, governors and the secretary of health and human services began negotiations on the future of Medicaid, hoping to control the program's costs.
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A bill to create an independent panel of experts and municipal workers to probe child-care deaths was introduced into the City Council yesterday as lawmakers move to tackle the rising fatality rates.
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MISSISSAUGA, Ont. (CP) - The country&#39;s premiers arrived for a key meeting Wednesday unsure on whether to try to force Ottawa to set up a national pharmacare program, but firmly convinced that more federal money for health is essential.