Happy World Franchise Day 🌎
Today, we’re celebrating the local school owners who bring CEFA Early Years School to life in their communities.
This year, we spoke with Sohail Mussani, Franchise Partner at .captainscove, about why being part of the CEFA community has been such a meaningful experience.
For Sohail, and for so many CEFA Franchise Partners, owning a school is about more than business. It is about creating a place where children feel supported, families feel connected, and the early years become a foundation for a lifelong love of learning.
Thank you to Sohail for sharing his story, and to all CEFA Franchise Partners for the care and commitment you bring to your schools every day.
CEFA Early Years School Franchise
Canada’s #1 early education franchise, offering a resilient business model with long-term growth.
CEFA Early Learning, Canada’s leading premium early education franchise, is expanding across Canada—specifically in Ontario, Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba. With 25+ years of proven success, CEFA offers franchise partners an opportunity to invest in a scalable business model with a $2.3M+ projected annual unit volume and a 95% average enrollment rate across all schools. If you're passionate a
06/08/2026
Graduation season is underway at CEFA Early Years School.
Across our network of schools, JK3 students are taking an important next step as they prepare for kindergarten and the exciting opportunities ahead.
Recently, the CEFA Vancouver - Kitsilano community celebrated its graduating class, marking the culmination of years spent building confidence, curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning.
These moments are a reminder of the impact of the early years.
They reflect the dedication of educators, school leaders, franchise partners, and families working together to help children build the foundation for lifelong success.
Congratulations to our graduating students and their families. We are proud to have been part of your journey and look forward to seeing where your next chapter leads.
This is our school. This is CEFA.
06/02/2026
We are proud to announce that CEFA is expanding on Vancouver Island with a new Early Years School in Victoria.
Welcome to CEFA Victoria - University Heights.
Now Open: CEFA Victoria - University Heights
Ages: 1 to 5 years
📍 200-3960 Shelbourne St Victoria, BC V8N 3E2
What this new school offers:
- 10,112 sq. ft. of custom-built learning space
- 10 thoughtfully designed classrooms for fostering creativity and independence
- Academically-focused four-pillared curriculum, building strong foundations in language, reasoning, arts, and life skills
- In-house chef-prepared meals supporting healthy growth
- Dedicated playground for movement and exploration
👉 Enrollment is now open. Book a tour, meet our educators, and experience CEFA in action: https://cefa.ca/school/victoria-university-heights/
The early years shape a lifetime.
At CEFA, we believe they are a child’s foundation.
For nearly three decades, we’ve been a school designed specifically for children before kindergarten.
Rooted in research and thoughtfully balanced between guided instruction and exploration, our approach nurtures confidence, curiosity, independence, and the foundations for life.
Now, this belief is reflected in our name.
Introducing CEFA Early Years School.
A clearer expression of who we’ve always been and the value we deliver.
Canada’s first Early Years School.
Where the early years become a lifelong advantage.
05/18/2026
Wishing everyone across Canada a joyful Victoria Day.
May your day be filled with family time, laughter, sunshine, and a little extra rest.
05/15/2026
Today, we recognize and celebrate our outstanding early childhood educators across Alberta.
On Early Childhood Educator Day, we want to extend our sincere thanks to our principals, administrators, teachers, educators, and support staff across the Alberta CEFA Early Years School network.
You create environments where children build confidence, develop independence, and grow curious about the world around them. Every day, your work helps lay the groundwork for a lifelong love of learning and a lasting sense of self.
We hope you take a moment to celebrate your teams and feel how valued you truly are.
Thank you for your continued commitment and the meaningful impact you make on CEFA students each day.
05/14/2026
Web Summit Vancouver has a packed schedule of amazing speakers, and a wealth of tech innovation for the CEFA Early Years team to explore.
We’re connecting with exhibitors representing some of the world’s leading companies and exploring the brilliant ideas that inspire us to provide the best early education opportunities for children at CEFA schools.
When our team isn’t exploring the new education technologies on display, you can find us at CEFA’s booth sharing our exciting curriculum that includes early STEM and coding, and showcasing our 25+ year track record in premium early years schooling.
Find us at Booth E150 ➡
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The CEFA Early Years School team is at Web Summit Vancouver this week, joining the important conversations shaping the future of tech.
This week, we’re showcasing CEFA’s research-driven 4-pillar curriculum and the innovation happening in our classrooms. We’ll be at workshops, exploring the new tech on display, and making sure that we’re on the cutting edge of what’s happening in education.
Come by Booth E150 to meet our team and learn more about CEFA.
Because the future of tech starts earlier than you think.
05/07/2026
Welcome CEFA Calgary - Northland to the CEFA Early Years School family.
02/27/2026
How is CEFA strengthening early years education in Alberta and thoughtfully growing to serve more families?
These were the conversations at our Alberta Franchise Social, where franchisees gathered with our leadership team and Founder Natacha.
We were also pleased to welcome Krystal Churcher, Chair of AACE, who shared insights on Alberta’s evolving childcare landscape.
Evenings like this help us learn, strengthen our schools, and grow with purpose so more children can experience a confident start in the early years.
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