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Adoption platforms

Here's what the 2021 Canadian election parties are promising.

Liberal
Provide adoptive parents an additional 15 weeks of leave.

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Move forward on providing adoptive parents an additional 15-weeks of leave to make sure they get the same level of support to care for their children as other parents.

— Forward. For Everyone., retrieved 2021-09-02

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Conservative
  • Create a National Adoption Strategy.
  • Create an EI benefit for adoptive parents, modelled on EI maternity benefits.
  • Increase the maximum a parent can claim under the Adoption Expense Tax Credit from $15,000 to $20,000, and make the credit refundable.
We don't have any Bloc policies on Adoption.
We don't have any NDP policies on Adoption.
We don't have any Green policies on Adoption.

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