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More than 40% of kids live in ‘child-care deserts’: study
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More than 40% of kids live in ‘child-care deserts’: study
Description
September 11, 2018
Tue, Sep 11 - It's one of the biggest hurdles for moms and dads heading back to work after parental leave: finding childcare. Some centres have wait lists of more than a year, not to mention the expensive fees. A recent study is shining light on the lack of spaces in Canada. As Kim Smith reports, many parents are not surprised.
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More than 40% of kids live in ‘child-care deserts’: study01:56 | September 11, 2018
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Man known as ‘balaclava rapist’ granted full parole00:39 | July 15, 2024
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More than 40% of kids live in ‘child-care deserts’: study
Description
September 11, 2018
Tue, Sep 11 - It's one of the biggest hurdles for moms and dads heading back to work after parental leave: finding childcare. Some centres have wait lists of more than a year, not to mention the expensive fees. A recent study is shining light on the lack of spaces in Canada. As Kim Smith reports, many parents are not surprised.
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