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What vision do not supported through debate. our convictions (m 50mg i t we have as a country to help resources to gain language mutt-5 that were set belore Child care debate i ‘ our children reach their skills and, most embarrass ‘ U5 just two years ago. on Oct. 9 i i potential? ingly. when we are dead last (Julienne Fife is 1 One such opportunity i ‘ among the OECD countries coordinator ofthe Child ' Low civic engagement Will occur for the KM" riding ..___._._Q What are the parties’ on investing in early learn- Care Action Nettmrk of i though there is much to do on ( )ct. 9 from 7' pm, to 9 The theme of the debate child-centred policies? ing and care, then we know Waterloo Region â€"â€" a chapter so far the level 01‘0"in pm. at Emmanuel at is Children First with the Why don't political par- that we have important ofthe Ontario (Ioalitionfor i engagement and particlpa» Brighton (Ihild (kite (Ientre, goal of ï¬nding out how our ties recognize the Connec- questions that deserve seri» Better Child (are, A federal general election is taking place on October 14. 2008. rules to vote. - WHEN YOU VOTE. 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