In 2023, more than half of Canadian children (up to five years old) were in child care and more than 25% of young children were on a wait list. Many children are in child care for several hours per ...
What will child care in Canada look like after this federal election? Depending on who becomes prime minister, parents now paying $10 a day for child care could continue to do so and many additional ...
Why is Prime Minister Mark Carney’s budget pressing the pause button on early learning and child care? Carney believes he is “protecting” the $10-a-day child-care program — but with its substantial ...
Children read outside at Heritage Park Childcare Centre, which participates in British Columbia’s $10 a Day child care program, offering care for an average of $10 a day. This idea is the cornerstone ...
In 2025, there was a steady stream of evidence that the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care (CWELCC) Agreement, which ...
A child plays in a classroom at Collingwood Neighborhood House in Vancouver, Canada, where child care costs $10 a day. Credit: Jackie Mader/The Hechinger Report The Hechinger Report covers one topic: ...