Child Care
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Flexible daycare in Vancouver says it’s at risk of closingStorybook Buddings offers parents up to 40 hours per month of flexible daycare, with as little as an hour's notice for drop-off.PoliticsNov 5, 2024
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Ontario presses feds for more child care money as some for-profit operators protestOntario needs more money to properly deliver the national $10-a-day child-care program now and beyond the life of the current agreement.CanadaOct 24, 2024
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Ontario cutting funding from daycare centres not in $10-a-day programOntario child-care centres that aren't participating in the national $10-a-day program will soon lose provincial funding to offer fee subsidies to lower-income families.CanadaSep 6, 2024
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$8.4M investment from feds, provincial government towards childcare staff retentionThe Governments of Saskatchewan and Canada announced $8.4 million in early learning and childcare workforce grants to assist childcare centres in recruiting and retaining staffCanadaSep 5, 2024
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Ontario reduces child-care fees, introduces new operator funding formulaOntario child-care operators in the national $10-a-day program will soon be compensated in a way the province says will cover the true cost of providing care.CanadaAug 15, 2024
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Federal, Manitoba governments announce boost to child-care funding, wagesProvincially funded child-care facilities in Manitoba will be getting a financial boost from the government in the months ahead.CanadaJul 2, 2024
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Advocate calls on Alberta to opt out of $10-a-day child care planAn advocacy group is calling on the Alberta government to withdraw from the federal government's $10-a-day child care plan.CanadaJun 30, 2024
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BC United unveils child-care plan, promises $10-a-day through cash rebatesThe party has revealed its own version of $10-a-day daycare, accusing the governing BC NDP of failing to live up to its commitment.PoliticsJun 6, 2024
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New way of funding $10-a-day child care in Ontario coming in 2025Ontario has told child-care centres that it will implement a new way of funding the national $10-a-day program — something operators have urgently called for — starting in 2025.CanadaMay 16, 2024
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Before- and after-school care to be available in 3 B.C. districts this fallSchools in Chilliwack, Nanaimo-Ladysmith and Nechako Lakes will use existing space as well as district resources and staff to provide care without additional pickups and dropoffs.EducationMay 14, 2024
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