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Five years after $10/day childcare in Ontario Northumberland parents still struggle to find spaces

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Five years after $10/day childcare in Ontario Northumberland parents still struggle to find spaces

Robert September 25, 2026

Five years ago, the Ontario government struck an agreement with the federal government to introduce $10/day daycare...

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New daycare rates are now in effect as operators introduce $22 per day at most locations

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New daycare rates are now in effect as operators introduce $22 per day at most locations

Robert January 25, 2025

With over 3,000 families on waitlists across Northumberland County, creating affordable daycare is a priority. In this...

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New daycare spaces open recently in three locations across Northumberland County

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New daycare spaces open recently in three locations across Northumberland County

Robert January 25, 2025

Back in July, Northumberland County announced the creation of 181 much-needed additional daycare spaces. Some of these...

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Parents get daycare relief as Northumberland County adds 181 new spaces, says manager

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Parents get daycare relief as Northumberland County adds 181 new spaces, says manager

Robert July 6, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Parents looking for childcare received big news recently. The...

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YMCA Northumberland CEO worries about future of daycare in Northumberland

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YMCA Northumberland CEO worries about future of daycare in Northumberland

Robert February 12, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: As one of the largest daycare providers in Northumberland...

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County spending $1.5 million to support local daycare as operators struggle to stay open

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County spending $1.5 million to support local daycare as operators struggle to stay open

Robert February 5, 2024

The show: The full interview with bonus material: Northumberland County spends nearly $1.5 million supporting local daycare....

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Parents get a break as province announces $10 per day childcare, says county manager

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Parents get a break as province announces $10 per day childcare, says county manager

Robert April 23, 2022

The show: The full interview with bonus material: The province recently announced a deal with the federal...

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