Events

Winter/Spring 2015: Professional Development Workshops in Halifax

The Mount Saint Vincent University winter/spring 2015 professional development workshop schedule is now available. Find out more...

Vancouver – Making Tomorrow Conference: April 25

Vancouver Island Cooperative Preschool Association (VICPA) has organized an educational event where individuals can network and learn more about the latest developments in early childhood education. Find out more...

ECEBC Conference: April 30-May 2, 2015

ECEBC is very pleased to present its 44th annual conference, “Strengthening Connections Through Our Cultures and Practices” from April 30 to May 2, 2015 at the Radisson Hotel Vancouver Airport in Richmond, BC. Find out more and register here.

Vancouver Workshop: Self-Regulation & Emotional Control – Feb. 25

BC Centre for Ability is offering a workshop on helping children self-regulate. Participants will gain a better understanding of different alertness, emotional and sensory states that children and adults experience. Participants come away with new ideas for supporting children’s ability to regulate their emotions on a day-by-day basis. Find out more and register now!

Manitoba Celebrates Louis Riel Day February 16th!

February 16 is Louis Riel Day in Manitoba. This annual holiday gives people in Manitoba the chance to enjoy some time with their families, to take a short winter break or to take part in outdoor sports events. It is also an opportunity to learn about and celebrate the Métis people's culture, language, heritage and ancestral homeland. Learn more and download a free poster here.

February 9th (BC) and 16th: Family Day Events Across Canada

Looking for something to do on Family Day? Here are a few events that are being held in the provinces that celebrate on February 16. You'll find celebrations in BC on February 9.

January 27th is National Family Literacy Day

Family Literacy Day is a national awareness initiative created by ABC Life Literacy Canada in 1999 and held annually on January 27 to raise awareness of the importance of reading and engaging in other literacy-related activities as a family. Find events in your area, activity ideas, downloadable bookmarks, posters and more...

Free workshop on Monday January 19 – Region of Peel!

Mark your calendar and register now for Oral Language Development and Emergent Blinguals. This is the first in a series of three free workshops being held this winter.

March 10-12: FRP Canada 40th Anniversary National Conference

The 40th anniversary of the Family Resource Program Canada National Conference is being held in Hamilton ON and offers five concurrent whole-day or half-day sessions on topics such as: childhood obesity prevention, infant mental health, financial literacy, Nobody’s Perfect, leadership, proposal writing, and more! Find out more and register now!

Canadian Fatherhood National Conference: March 2015 in Hamilton

This event will be held in conjunction with the Canadian Association of Family Resource Programs (FRP Canada) and will call together program workers, clinicians, practitioners, managers, and researchers from across Canada to present and share their work with fathers. Find out more and register here!