Dr. Susan Cake will explore the progress made since the federal government’s historic 2021 investment in child care, the challenges Alberta families and educators still face, and why child care remains a cornerstone issue for the future of our province.
Speaker: Dr. Susan Cake
Dr. Susan Cake is an Assistant Professor in Human Resources and Labour Relations. Dr. Cake has been with Alberta’s Athabasca University since 2020. Susan serves as the Chair of Child Care Now Alberta and is on the board of Child Care Now. Prior to joining Athabasca University, Susan was a worker advocate specializing in the areas of Occupational Health and Safety, Workers’ Compensation Systems, and pensions. Susan’s current research interests include government workplace policy and regulations, collective bargaining, and child care.
Date/Time: Thursday, September 11, 2025. The presentation begins at noon & concludes at 1 pm.
Cost is free, donations however, are gratefully accepted.
Location: SACPA sessions are held at Lethbridge Senior Citizens Organization (LSCO), Atrium Dining Room, 500 -11 Street S, Lethbridge
Lunch and Refreshments: If you like, please arrive early to patronize the LSCO cafeteria and enjoy their excellent variety of good-value food/drink options in the Atrium Dining Room ahead of the session