The Early Learning and Childcare and Early Childhood Educators recapture the original B.C. Child Care Act introduced in 1996
Provinces must agree to targets on affordability, quality of care and training of early childhood educators
The report’s authors say the money should focus first on expanding the supply of licensed child-care spaces
Four cities surveyed showed overall small price declines: Vancouver, Moncton, Whitehorse and Yellowknife
Province announces spaces in Victoria, Sooke, Saanich and North Saanich
Ella Donovan’s tumour began a tumultuous time, but community support eased the burden
Councillor points out that many families who work odd hours have young children who need care
New centre to offer 80 spaces come September
80 new affordable housing units on Goldstream Avenue
Current federal spending on child care expires near the end of the decade
Liberals have privately described plan as major new spending being considered behind closed doors
Liberals have promised to make a long-term spending commitment to create a national child-care system
Three should be ready in January and the remaining six in September
A $2 billion investment this year could help parents during second wave of pandemic
For 40 minutes at a time, parents can be free of the kids for whatever they need
Crews began work clearing space for a new facility Thursday, Aug. 6
Experts say child care solutions are key to keeping women in the workforce
Funds to help ensure enough child care spaces to support parents’ gradual return to work post-COVID
‘These extra spaces will provide relief for many families,’ says Cordova Bay Elementary PAC president
A new study will help tally what’s available and what’s needed