Promise History
3.06.28 - “A re-elected Liberal government will […] [be] [d]elivering $10 a day child care with in five years everywhere outside of Quebec.”
21-May-2024
“See data in Figure 2: Fee reductions and estimated gross annual savings for regulated/licensed child care per childFootnote1as of April 16, 2024 (compared to 2019 fees)”
16-Apr-2024
“As of April 1, 2024, eight provinces and territories are providing regulated child care for an average of $10-a-day or less, significantly ahead of schedule, and all other provinces have already reduced fees by 50 per cent.”
Budget 2024 - Fairness for every generation - Governement of Canada
28-Mar-2023
Several provinces have reached the $10 a day threshold.
“By April 2, 2023, six provinces and territories will be providing regulated child care for an average of just $10-a-day or less—significantly ahead of schedule. All other provinces and territories remain on track to achieve $10-a-day child care by 2026. In Quebec, federal investments are continuing to make the existing child care system more accessible through the creation of new spaces.”
2023 Budget - A Made-in Canada Plan
15-Mar-2023
“Parents in the province have been paying an average of $10 a day for child care since Jan. 1, ahead of the target to have the system in place across the country by 2026.”
06-Mar-2023
“Saskatchewan will achieve $10-a-day licensed child care under the Canada-wide early learning and child care system on April 1, 2023 —a full three years ahead of schedule.”
03-Mar-2023
“The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and the Premier of Manitoba, Heather Stefanson, today announced that Manitoba will achieve an average of $10-a-day regulated child care on April 2, 2023 – three years ahead of the national target.”
21-Nov-2022
“Nunavut will be the first jurisdiction to achieve $10-a-day for licensed child care centres under a Canada-wide early learning and child care system. Nunavut joins the Yukon and Quebec in providing families with regulated child care for $10-a-day or less. […] will be able to access child care for 10$-a-day as of december 1, 2022.”
08-Apr-2022
“B.C. parents now have access to 6,500 $10-a-day child care spaces in 84 early childhood centers, and those subsidized spaces will reach 12,500 by the end of 2022, the province says. […] the province’s $10-a-day child care project, which also receives federal funding.” (traduction)”
La C.-B. a maintenant 6500 places en garderie à 10 $ par jour - Radio-Canada
13-Dec-2021
“The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, and the Premier of New Brunswick, Blaine Higgs, today announced an agreement that will support an average of $10‑a‑day child care in the province, significantly reducing the price of child care for families. […] This includes creating 3,400 new licensed early learning and child care spaces by the end of March 2026. With federal funding of almost $492 million over the next five years, New Brunswick will also see a 50 per cent reduction in average parent fees for children under the age of six in regulated child care by the end of 2022.”
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