Childcare BC Information Session

Please join the B.C. Ministries of Children and Family Development and Education for a virtual information session on the future vision for early learning and child care in British Columbia.

This session will include an update on work to date as well as a panel discussion, Q&A session, and electronic input to help shape future sessions in this engagement series.

For More Information

For more information about this engagement series please visit the ChildcareBC website.

Accessibility, Technology and Privacy

Accessibility

ASL interpretation will be available at this event.

Participants will need to join from a laptop or desktop computer in order to view the ASL interpretation properly.

Closed captioning in English will be available at this event.

If you have any questions about accessibility for this event, please contact Lisa.Makar@gov.bc.ca

Registration and Password

A link and password to access this online Zoom event will be emailed to all registrants via Eventbrite shortly before the event.

Technology Requirements

To engage in this online event, you will need a computer (laptop or desktop), tablet or smartphone, with speakers or headphones.

We recommend that you use a computer for the best experience of this event.

Some interactivity and accessibility features, including ASL interpretation, are not available when using a smartphone or tablet.

A dial-in option will be made available for those that wish to use the phone instead of computer audio. Details will be provided alongside the zoom link to be emailed to all registrants via Eventbrite shortly before the event.

Protecting Your Privacy

This event will be recorded and only speakers will be visible in the published recording. The recording will be published on the ChildcareBC website.

To ensure that we are using online event technology in a privacy-conscious way, we are following best practices for this online event series:

• We will only circulate the event link to those who are registered for the event
• We will password-protect the event
• We will enable end-to-end encryption
• We will not use attention tracking

To protect the privacy of others:

• Please do not record or photograph yourself, other participants, or the hosts during the event, unless permission is requested and given.

If you have any questions about this event’s accessibility, technology requirements, or privacy, please connect with us at Lisa.Makar@gov.bc.ca

Community guidelines

Our community guidelines are intended to ensure the safety of all guest speakers and event participants.

There will be zero tolerance for those who promote violence or discrimination against others on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious affiliation, age, or disability. Anyone who incites harm towards other participants (whether through chat, video, audio or otherwise) will be removed at the discretion of our technical team and moderator.

Don’t assume pronouns/gender/knowledge based on someone’s name or appearance. Please refer to people using the usernames and/or pronouns they provide.