Alberta Daycare

• Families scrambling after Ardrossan daycare lease terminated: ‘Gut punch’

  The Ardrossan daycare offers year-round services and outdoor programs. Around 30 families are currently registered, and more are waiting — but they'll all have to be turned away.

  Canada

  Mar 26
  
• Lawsuit case dismissed of boy injured in toy dinosaur ‘swatting match’ at daycare

  An Alberta judge has dismissed a lawsuit involving one child suing another after a disagreement over a toy dinosaur led to a finger injury.

  Canada

  Jan 9
  
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• Alberta failing to ensure daycares use funds to cut fees for parents: auditor general

  The Auditor General found several Alberta daycares delivered misleading numbers on things like attendance records, while others filed duplicate records for kids.

  Politics

  Jul 17, 2025
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• South Edmonton daycare that was running on probationary licence ordered to close

  Waverley Day Care's probationary licence had been set to expire on Oct. 31.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2024
• Alberta child care facilities take part in rolling closures to protest $10-a-day program

  A number of Alberta child care facilities shut their doors Tuesday, protesting what they say are problems with the $10-a-day child care program.

  Education

  Jan 30, 2024
• Alberta government announces $28M for more affordable private daycare spaces

  Applications are open to new and existing licensed non-profit and private facility-based child-care programs and family day homes interested in creating new child-care spaces.

  Politics

  Oct 10, 2023
• Should Alberta reconsider its child care funding agreement?

  As part of the Alberta-Canada Wide Early Learning and Child Care Agreement, operators are required to provide audits.

  Education

  Jun 5, 2023
• Trudeau, Kenney promise $10-a-day child care across Alberta within next 5 years

  Premier Jason Kenney said Alberta child-care fees will drop by an average of 50 per cent by early 2022 and families will pay an average of $10 a day by 2025/26.

  Canada

  Nov 14, 2021
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• ‘Vital to our economic recovery’: Alberta and Ottawa renew child care agreement, boost subsidy

  Alberta and Ottawa have renewed a child care agreement that will see a subsidy boost for working parents and build up the early childhood workforce.

  Education

  Jul 23, 2021
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• Conversations continue over whether Alberta will sign on to federal child-care program

  The federal Liberals committed to bringing child-care fees to an average of $10 a day in regulated centres by 2025-26, at a cost of $30 billion over the next five years.

  Economy

  Jul 9, 2021