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S5E8 Season 5, Episode 8: Summer Break - See You In September!
Welcome to Season 5 Episode 8 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast! We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you for an amazing fifth season of BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast…
S5E7 Season 5, Episode 7: Nicky Byres - Organizational Leadership in Childcare
Welcome to Season 5 Episode 7 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast! During this episode, we're joined by Nicky Byres. Nicky Byres has led the Society of Richmond Children's Centres for…
S5E6 Season 5, Episode 6: Safiya Ayuen - Why Child Care Matters: Even If You Don't Have Children
Welcome to Season 5 Episode 6 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast! During this episode, we're joined by Safiya Ayuen. Safiya is a policy researcher and analyst with a background in…
S5E5 Season 5, Episode 5: Sherlana Shroeder: Childcare Advocacy & A Journey of Cultural Reclamation
Welcome to Season 5 Episode 5 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast! During this episode, we're joined by Sherlana Shroeder. Chetwynd is the colonial name for the place our guest Sherlana…
S5E4 Season 5, Episode 4: Rita Chudnovsky - $10aDay Child Care: Where We Are and Where We Are Going!
Welcome to Season 5 Episode 4 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast! During this episode, we're joined by Rita Chudnovsky, as we explore $10aDay Child Care: Where We Are and Where We Are…
S5E3 Season 5, Episode 3: Kathreen Riel & Maryam Naddaf - BC Early Years Professional Development Bursary Program
Welcome to Season 5 Episode 3 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast! During this episode we explore the BC Early Years Professional Development Bursary Program—what it is, why it matters,…
S5E2 Season 5, Episode 2: Gabriela Cervantes - Public Policy & Advocacy in the Child Care System
Welcome to Season 5, Episode 2! During this episode we're excited to kick things off with a special guest who has dedicated much of her career to advocating for the rights and well-being of children…
S5E1 Season 5, Episode 1: Sharon Gregson - Relaunching the $10aDay Campaign
Welcome to Season 5! We’re kicking things off with a powerful conversation featuring longtime advocate Sharon Gregson. Sharon, spokesperson for the $10aDay Campaign, returns to share exciting updates…
S4E7 S04 E07 – Building on Momentum: Creating Scalable, Community-Led Child Care Spaces Part 2 with Bridgitte Alomes and Rory Richards
BC’s Path to Universal Child CareEpisode S04E07 – Building on Momentum: Creating Scalable, Community-Led Child Care SpacesRecorded live at the ECEBC Conference – May 8, 2025Guests: Bridgitte Alomes…
S4E6 Season 4, Episode 6: Sharon Gregson - The Current State of Childcare in BC
Tune in to Episode 6 in Season 4 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast with our special guest: Sharon Gregson, the provincial spokesperson for the…
S4E5 Season 4, Episode 5: Bridgitte Alomes & Rory Richards - Latest Innovations in Early Childhood Education & Child Care
Tune in to Episode 5 in Season 4 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast with our special guests: Bridgette Alomes, the CEO and founder of Natural…
S4E4 Season 4, Episode 4: Viveca Ellis - Addressing Family Poverty Through The Centre for Family Equity
Tune in to Episode 4 in Season 4 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast with our special guest: Viveca Ellis, the Executive Director of The Centre…
S4E3 Season 4, Episode 3: Joan Gignac - Aboriginal Headstart Programs in BC - Part Two: The LOVIT Way
Tune in to Episode 3 in Season 4 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast with our special guest: Joan Gignac, from the Sagamok Anishnawbek Nation,…
S4E2 Season 4, Episode 2: Joan Gignac - Aboriginal Headstart Programs in BC
Tune in to Episode 2 in Season 4 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast with our special guest: Joan Gignac, from the Sagamok Anishnawbek Nation,…
S4E1 Season 4, Episode 1: Michelle Mungall - Advocating for the Rights of Children & Families
Welcome to Episode 1 in Season 4 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast for a new season with our special guest: Michelle Mungall, who has…
S3E5 Season 3, Episode 5: Sharon Gregson - Recent Changes to $10aDay Child Care
Welcome to Episode 5 in Season 3 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. During this episode we welcome back a familiar guest, Sharon Gregson the provincial spokesperson for the $10aDay…
S3E4 Season 3, Episode 4: Carrie McCormack - Heart Changing Learning Through Communities of Practice
Tune in to Episode 4 in Season 3 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast with our special guest: Carrie McCormack, a Program Coordinator with the…
S3E3 Season 3, Episode 3: Morna Ballantyne & Child Care Now - The Importance of High Quality Universal Child Care
Welcome to Episode 3 in Season 3 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast with our special guest: Morna Ballantyne, the Executive Director of Child…
S3E2 Season 3, Episode 2: Sharon Gregson - Advocating for Accessible Child Care
Welcome to Episode 2 in Season 3 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast with our special (and familiar) guest: Sharon Gregson, the provincial…
S2E10 Season 3, Episode 1: Derek Dubois & Tatiana Abi-Farrage - A Student’s Perspective on Early Childhood Education
Welcome to Episode 1 in Season 3 of our BC's Path to Universal Child Care Podcast. Today we welcome you back to our podcast with our special guests: Derek Dubois & Tatiana Abi-Farrage, two early…
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BC’s Path to Universal Child Care has published 38 episodes since September 2021, covering topics in Education, Kids & Family.
BC’s Path to Universal Child Care is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 35m.
