Childcare
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London, Ont. among worst Canadian cities for available child care: reportThe Forest City is in the bottom quarter of major cities across the country when it comes to available licensed child-care coverage, according to a new report.CanadaMay 25
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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
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B.C. child care providers call for provincial funding program improvementsA B.C. daycare operator says delays in subsidy funding approval have led to massive stress, and the fear that some parents could be on the hook for higher fees.CanadaMar 27
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B.C. parents face childcare fee hikes as facilities miss out on provincial subsidyThe reduction program was put in place to reduce fees parents pay but is contingent on childcare facilities keeping annual increases below three per cent.EducationMar 21
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Saskatchewan’s new $10 daily daycare fees receive mixed reaction from residentsWhile parents of children under the age of six who attend childcare full-time are excited for the new $10-day fee, others feel it does nothing for those who attend part-time.PoliticsMar 15
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Woodstock, Ont. childcare owner charged with sex crimesWoodstock, Ont., police say they've charged a 37-year-old man with a series of sex-related offenses. Police say they arrested a man who operates a childcare service on Thursday.InvestigationsMar 11
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Closed Saint John, N.B. daycare left parents in the darkA parent of a child at the daycare told Global News she didn't know Rhymes & Chymes was closed until she found out from someone she knew who had read it in the media.CanadaMar 10
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Manitoba to have average $10 a day child care in April, three years ahead of schedulePrime Minister Justin Trudeau says Manitoba will achieve an average of $10-a-day child care by April 2, which is three years ahead of schedule.PoliticsMar 3
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Saint John, N.B. looking for ways to open childcare spaces to ‘hundreds’The City of Saint John is looking to help shorten a childcare wait list that's believed to be somewhere in the "hundreds" in length.PoliticsFeb 22
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Parents rally to demand more child-care spaces in Kelowna, B.C.As parents held signs at cars passing by on Highway 97 they hoped to not only raise awareness among Kelowna residents but hoped local governments would take notice too.CanadaFeb 21
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