Point Edward Early Learning Centre

Point Edward Early Learning Centre

📍 213 Michigan Ave , Point Edward, Ontario, Canada, N7V 1E7

Point Edward Early Learning Centre is a licensed nonprofit early childhood education provider in Sarnia-Lambton offering full-day care, nursery and preschool programs, before-and-after-school care, and summer care. Governed by a volunteer board, the centre emphasizes play-based learning, family involvement, inclusivity, outdoor play, nutrition, and staff professional development to support young children and their families.

🕰️ Organization Hours:

Monday 7:00am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 7:00am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 7:00am - 5:30pm
Thursday 7:00am - 5:30pm
Friday 7:00am - 5:30pm

Last updated on Feb 8th, 2026

Recent Activity

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Pop Culture Mondays spotlight announcement

Pop Culture Mondays, founded by Brooke Hammerling in 2019, is featured in a May 4 spotlight that highlights a WordPress redesign and the use of an AI Image Generator to create featured images starring her dog Potato. The post links to a full Automattic story, invites readers to join Pop Culture Mondays, and points listeners to the new Pop Culture Mondays on Thursdays podcast on YouTube.

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Unsingle book launch and live reading

Author Amy Chan celebrates the launch of Unsingle with a live reading and a talk about her Dating Funnel on Tuesday, May 5 at 166 Crosby St in NYC. Doors open at 6:30 PM ET, the talk starts at 7:00 PM ET, and tickets are $20 at https://luma.com/unsingle.

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dev/ai/nyc meetup at NoHo Space

dev/ai/nyc at NoHo Space packed the house for a conversation with Hilary Mason and Jesse Friedman about the future of applied AI and open source, and Point Edward Early Learning Centre shared the full conversation as a video on 2026-04-30. The post offers both the live community energy of the meetup and a recorded asset to watch afterward.

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April dev/ai/nyc recap with Hilary Mason and Jesse Friedman

April's dev/ai/nyc at NoHo Space in NYC featured a packed house and a fireside chat with Hilary Mason and Jesse Friedman, with photos and a full video available online. The post includes links to watch the conversation and to apply for the in office NYC AI team, and it notes the monthly series will continue in May.

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JetBrains PHPverse — virtual developer event

JetBrains PHPverse is a free, virtual day of sessions for PHP developers on June 9, 2026, featuring a myth busting talk by Jonathan Bossenger from Automattic. Visit the official event page to register and view the full schedule and join thousands of peers for practical talks and community programming.

Technology
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Employee spotlight and hiring invitation

Michelle Langston, a Technical Account Manager who moved from design into the Special Projects Team, is featured in a brief employee spotlight that highlights internal mobility and the team experience. If you are curious about joining the company, the post links directly to the Automattic careers page where open roles are listed.

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Fireside chat on open source and AI

On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, Hilary Mason and Jesse Friedman lead a free fireside chat about open source and AI with drinks, light bites, and exclusive swag. Spots are limited, so grab a ticket at the Automattic event page to reserve your place.

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Perspective on WordPress as foundation for agentic web

James Grierson argues that WordPress is well positioned to underpin the agentic web, citing openness, extensibility, community, and a statistic that WordPress powers around 43 percent of the web. The piece also highlights connectivity advances like MCP support from WordPress.com and links to the full Automattic Newsroom article for more detail.

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Radical Speed Month program announcement

Automattic announced Radical Speed Month, a month long program beginning on April 24, 2026, that invites 400 plus teams of two to pair up and ship passion projects across WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Jetpack for WordPress, and WordPress VIP. The initiative emphasizes quick, low fidelity shipping with no permission required, and participants are encouraged to share progress using the hashtag #radicalspeedmonth.

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dev/ai/nyc April 29 fireside chat with Hilary Mason and Jesse Friedman

dev/ai/nyc presents a fireside chat with Hilary Mason and Jesse Friedman at 166 Crosby Street in NoHo on Wednesday, April 29. Doors open at 5:30 PM ET and the conversation starts at 6:00 PM ET, followed by networking with drinks and light bites; register at the Automattic event page.

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dev/ai/nyc April Gathering

dev/ai/nyc returns to NoHo on Wednesday, April 29 with a fireside chat featuring Hilary Mason and Jesse Freidman, plus drinks, light bites, giveaways, and networking. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. ET and the program begins at 6:00 p.m. ET at 166 Crosby Street; the meetup is free so register online to reserve your spot.

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WordCamp Asia participation recap

This warm recap from Point Edward Early Learning Centre celebrates Day 3 at WordCamp Asia in Mumbai, highlighting packed panels, buzzing happy hours, and a nonstop booth where WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Pressable, and Jetpack teams met attendees. The post thanks Automattic organizers and volunteers, shares Day 3 photos, and asks readers to share favorite moments while teasing WordCamp Europe next.

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WordCamp Asia day two recap and booth highlights

Day two of WordCamp Asia in Mumbai brought the community together with lively demos at the Automattic booth, featuring AI native features on WordPress.com, WooCommerce ecommerce updates, Pressable hosting insights, and Jetpack. Attendees were invited to return for trivia, swag, and a chance at a Macbook Neo, and to watch the closing keynote from Matt Mullenweg.

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WordCamp Asia fireside chat summary

A recap published April 10 summarizes a WordCamp Asia fireside chat where Mary Hubbard and moderator Shilpa Shah discussed integrating AI, growing the next generation of contributors, and the evolving role of community in open source. The post highlights a people first approach and invites attendees to share their key takeaways.

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Contributor Day participation at WordCamp Asia

Contributor Day kicked off WordCamp Asia in Mumbai with more than 1,200 community members signing up to build, design, and improve WordPress. Teams from WordPress.com, Jetpack, WooCommerce, and WordPress VIP participated, and the event welcomed contributors of all experience levels under the hashtag #WCAsia.

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Local News Day announcement

Local News Day is a nationwide day of action on 2026-04-09 that asks people to digitally support and grow original local reporting. Backed by Automattic, WordPress.com, Newspack, and a coalition of 1,300 plus outlets, the campaign includes a Newsroom Locator Tool and a get involved hub at localnewsday.org to help you find and support news in your area.

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WordCamp Asia 2026 announcement

WordCamp Asia 2026 begins tomorrow at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, kicking off three days of talks, panels, and community events from April 9 to April 11. Expect sessions from Mary Hubbard, James LePage, Ryan Welcher, and Jamie Marsland, a closing keynote by Matt Mullenweg, an Automattic booth, and a Contributor Day for hands on participation.

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Local News Day awareness campaign

Local News Day is a national, nonpartisan day of action on 2026-04-09 to spotlight local reporting and help readers reconnect with nearby newsrooms. The campaign, supported by Automattic, Montana Free Press, Press Forward, and the American Journalism Project, offers a Newsroom Locator Tool and concrete ways to get involved at localnewsday.org.

Awareness Campaigns
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WordCamp Asia 2026  Conference Participation

Automattic is sponsoring WordCamp Asia 2026 at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, with a booth offering product demos, exclusive swag, and in person team meet ups from April 9 to April 11. The three day conference includes sessions and panels across WordPress projects and a closing keynote from Matt Mullenweg; check the official schedule or get an event pass using the links provided.

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Employee reflection on executive coaching program

Paolo Belcastro, Artistic Director for Domains Maison at Automattic, explains how 10 years of executive coaching reshaped his leadership, moving from early remote work lessons to a structured five or six cycle coaching approach. The Automattic Newsroom post offers a transparent, practical blueprint for leaders seeking intentional mentorship in remote first organizations.

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Sponsorship of Local News Day

Automattic is sponsoring the inaugural Local News Day on April 9, 2026, joined by News Pack and WordPress.com to spotlight the reporters who cover neighborhood issues. The initiative includes a Newsroom Locator Tool so you can find original reporting in your zip code, and links are provided to learn more or sign up to get involved.

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Out in Tech Build Day volunteer event

Point Edward Early Learning Centre and Out in Tech are hosting a one day Digital Corps Build Day on March 28, 2026, bringing 50 volunteers together to build five websites for LGBTQ plus organizations in Fiji, Nigeria, and Uganda. This skills based volunteer opportunity showcases Out in Tech's global impact through past projects and is open for sign up on the program page.

Volunteer Opportunities
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dev/ai/nyc meetup recap

The dev AI NYC meetup recap, published by Point Edward Early Learning Centre on March 27, 2026, highlights sessions and networking focused on applied AI and open source. The write up spotlights Stephen Wolfram and Matt Mullenweg and notes a mix of deep dive sessions and high energy community conversation.

Technology
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AI and the Artist Journey  Panel at Hackfort

At Hackfort on Friday, March 27, the AI and the Artist Journey panel in JUMP 5th floor The Move Room brings Christie Wright and other panelists together to explore creativity, craft, and human connection with generative AI. The session starts at 3:00 PM MST, and the event page and Hackfort pass link are provided for more details and registration.

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The Sun Never Sets 5K relay

Automattic is running the 10th edition of The Sun Never Sets 5K relay on 2026-03-26, a 24 hour company event with participants across 82 countries. Check the participant landing showcases at https://a8c5k.run to see routes, run times, mid run photos, and culinary fuel picks from teammates.

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