Child Care Canada
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‘Scary’: Parents reeling as child-care in Manitoba remains inaccessibleAs summer steamrolls around the corner, a lack of childcare accessibility in Manitoba is at the top of parents' minds, with some facing a life-altering decision.EducationMay 8
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Child-care fees have halved in 18 Canadian cities, report says. Who’s falling short?Child-care fees have been cut in half in 18 big Canadian cities across all age groups, but some are still falling short on the federal target, according to a new report.CanadaOct 26, 2023
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Trudeau promises $625M to build new childcare facilities amid space crunchTrudeau says the money will be rolled out over four years and will help providers renovate, retrofit and build new not-for-profit and public child-care facilities.CanadaJun 28, 2023
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Canadian mom of 6 kids faces dilemma: Find child care or leave her jobA recent report shows that almost half of younger Canadian children live in a postal code that has more than three children for every one licensed child care space.CanadaMay 17, 2023
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Tory premiers should prod Poilievre to keep child-care deals, minister saysThe federal government signed deals with every province and territory that would see child-care fees cut in half within the year and to an average of $10 a day within five years.CanadaApr 29, 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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Ottawa unveils new legislation to secure long-term role for feds in national child careThe 2021 federal budget pledged $30 billion in new spending on the national child-care system over five years, with another $9.2 billion annually coming after that.CanadaDec 8, 2022
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Canada’s child-care program will be unbalanced to start, study suggests. Why?Since provinces and territories are taking different approaches to try to meet Ottawa's initial fee reduction targets, some might miss them, the study found.CanadaMay 10, 2022
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Child care in Canada: A look at the deals signed by each province and territoryOntario is the last jurisdiction to sign onto a plan to bring $10-a-day child care to every province and territory by 2026. Here's a look at the deals signed across Canada.CanadaMar 28, 2022
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Nunavut latest to sign $10-a-day child care deal with feds, only Ontario leftThe deal is part of the Liberal government's promise to spend $30 billion over five years to realize a national child-care program and cut fees to $10-a-day over five years.CanadaJan 24, 2022
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