NDP critic: ‘I’ve heard from countless child-care programs that are on the brink of closure’
Most politicians will be back in-person, following strict pandemic protocols
Many of the children had soiled or wet diapers and were sweaty and thirsty
One facility across from Lakers Clubhouse, second at rec centre, planned for 2022 opening
People for Education says there are clear benefits to early childhood education
Vancouver pediatrician Anamaria Richardson advises parents to express their emotions, create daily routines for their children
The province is spending $555,000 on the digital awareness initiative in partnership with Anxiety Canada
Researchers will install shade structures outside and track preschool-age children for six months while they play
The Early Learning and Childcare and Early Childhood Educators recapture the original B.C. Child Care Act introduced in 1996
OneSky’s childcare program is currently set to close unless they can find someone to run it
Construction of the Edmonton Avenue Childcare Centre would begin in July if approved
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
New study advocates higher daycare cost subsidies; more funding focus on non-profit child care services
Four cities surveyed showed overall small price declines: Vancouver, Moncton, Whitehorse and Yellowknife
Councillor points out that many families who work odd hours have young children who need care
83 per cent of surveyed families indicated that it’s hard to find child care in Penticton
