Province rapped over changes to child-care funding
EXCERPTSManitoba's NDP has qualms with the provincial government's plan to slice funding and shuffle regulations for early childhood education — a series of proposed changes that could see parent costs...
View ArticleGrowing concern over proposed changes to child care regulations
EXCERPTSWINNIPEG -- At a time when child care is top of mind for many Manitoba families, early childhood educators are voicing concern about proposed changes to regulations.One move the Manitoba...
View ArticleChild-care providers keeping safety top of mind following COVID-19 case at...
EXCERPTSSafety and sanitary protocols are top of mind for many child-care providers in the province after a child tested positive for COVID-19 at a daycare facility in St. Francois Xavier this...
View ArticleThe Government of Canada and the Government of Manitoba announced additional...
EXCERPTSThe Government of Canada and the Government of Manitoba are working closely together to ensure families have access to the affordable, high quality and safe early learning and child care...
View ArticleAdditional funding ‘welcome news’ for Manitoba child care providers,...
EXCERPTSThis week’s announcement of millions in additional funding for child care in Manitoba was welcome news for the head of the Manitoba Child Care Association (MCCA), but she worries more is needed...
View ArticleNorth End child care group building permanent home after 6 years of fundraising
Little Stars Playhouse on Selkirk Avenue will have spaces for 28 kids, infants EXCERPTSA centre for North End kids and families will soon have a home of its own. The first shovels full of dirt began...
View ArticleWinnipeg early learning providers scramble to find new spaces at the last minute
EXCERPTSSome early learning and child care providers in Winnipeg are uncertain where or if they’re going to be able to operate when school starts, after learning the schools need the room to...
View ArticleFewer child-care spaces but more vacancies leave some Manitoba families...
Even with openings, supply hasn't outstripped demand, 1 Winnipeg parent says EXCERPTSIt may be a scramble to find child-care spaces this fall, depending on where in Manitoba you're looking.Some...
View ArticleManitoba child care groups call for urgent help from province
EXCERPTSWINNIPEG -- Child care advocates in Manitoba are calling on the provincial government to increase funding for child care programs, saying the situation was bad before the pandemic, and COVID-19...
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