Child Care
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Land, buildings sought as need for Peterborough County child-care spaces surgesAs of April, there are 3,700 children in Peterborough city and county on a wait-list for a child-care service.CanadaApr 17
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‘Her Yes Club,’ created by Bowmanville mom, connects parents with child-care providersLocal Bowmanville mother creates on-demand tool “Her Yes Club” to help local parents find reliable at-home childcare providers close to home, amid high demand and long-wait lists.TechApr 16
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Trudeau promises $1B loans to expand child care centresJustin Trudeau says the government plans to provide more than $1 billion in low-cost loans, grants and student loan forgiveness to expand child care across Canada.CanadaMar 28
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Meet an Ontario family who say they’re out of options for child careMegan Saunders, 34, thought she was doing everything right to secure child care early on, but now she is finding herself in an impossible situation.EducationMar 15
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After 40 years of supporting families, Central Okanagan organization forced to close"We're at a loss of why and what to do next," said Tim Ropchan, Childhood Connections executive director.CanadaMar 14
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Wellington to unveil new centralized portal for families looking for child careThe Wellington-Guelph Child Care Application and Waitlist is set to launch in April.CanadaMar 4
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Alberta child-care providers to receive 80% of monthly claims at start of each monthBeginning March 1, Alberta child-care providers will receive 80 per cent of their monthly claim at the beginning of each month.PoliticsMar 1
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Child-care legislation passes final hurdle, set to become lawLegislation that commits the federal government to long-term funding of the national child-care system is poised to become law.CanadaMar 1
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Child-care wait lists balloon in many Ontario regions amid $10-a-day programChild-care wait lists have ballooned across Ontario since the province signed on to the national $10-a-day program.CanadaMar 1
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B.C.’s child-care space challenges have some calling for public schools to be usedAccording to Stats Canada 2023 data, nearly 60 per cent of B.C. families said they have difficulty finding child care. And school-aged care can be just as difficult.EducationFeb 28
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