Daycares
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Nova Scotia to meet 2026 targets for daycare under federal funding deal: officialsNova Scotia is on track to create 9,500 new daycare spaces by March 2026 under an agreement with the federal government according to Education Department officials.CanadaJan 17
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Ontario enacting daycare safe arrival rules aimed at preventing deaths in hot carsNew rules for Ontario child-care operators coming into effect next year are aimed at preventing the rare but horrific deaths of children in hot cars.CanadaNov 16, 2023
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Lower child care fees a relief for parents, but will provinces meet rising demand?Parents are seeing their child-care fees reduced by 50 per cent, on average, as part of the federal government's agreements with provinces and territories.CanadaJan 5, 2023
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Quebec government adds 14,000 new subsidized daycare spotsQuebec has created 14,000 new subsidized daycare spots across the province — 600 of them are in Montreal. It's on target to create the 37,000 spots promised by 2025.PoliticsFeb 6, 2022
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Parents pull children out of Ontario daycares due to COVID testing changesAs COVID-19 cases soar and testing is limited to high-risk groups, which so far doesn't include child-care centres, families are pulling their children out of daycare.HealthJan 7, 2022
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Quebec daycare workers not satisfied with minister after debateThe Coalition Avenir Quebec (CAQ) government has a goal to create enough spaces in the publicly-funded daycare network for every child who needs one to have a spot at $8.50 a day.CanadaNov 5, 2021
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Parents, early childhood educators demonstrate against Quebec’s childcare shortageEarly childhood educators and parents are calling for an end to daycare shortages. Demonstrations were held across Quebec to send a message to the government.CanadaMay 9, 2021
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Child care workers demand COVID-19 vaccine as Ontario daycares remain openDaycare workers, however, are not yet eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine based on their profession and are renewing their push to be prioritized for a shot.HealthApr 22, 2021
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More COVID-19 outbreaks reported at Calgary daycaresThere are now outbreaks at eight child-care facilities in the Calgary zone with a total of 117 positive COVID-19 cases.HealthApr 19, 2021
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Daycare union asks Quebec to appoint arbitrator in contract talksThe union says it wants the independent arbitrator to evaluate the pay scale being discussed.Sep 20, 2020
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