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Author: Izzie Helenchilde

Family & Children

$10-a-day childcare plan threatened by worker shortage across Canada

As Canadian children head back to school this fall, their parents continue to hear politicians extolling the virtues of $10-a-day childcare.   The $30-billion plan, introduced in the 2021 federal budget, aims to make $10-a-day childcare available to all, including parents who live in rural areas, work unusual hours or have children with special needs. But while every province and...