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Thursday, January 9, 2020 1:00 PM
To meet the demand for early childhood educators (ECE) in British Columbia, the Province is reallocating $4 million within the Canada-BC Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) Agreement to provide additional bursaries through the ECE Education Support Fund.
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Monday, December 16, 2019 2:45 PM
Child care is getting less expensive and easier to find in Victoria as the Province invests in 260 new spaces to give more parents the option to return to work, go back to school or pursue other opportunities.
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Tuesday, November 26, 2019 11:30 AM
Katrine Conroy, Minister of Children and Family Development, has issued the following statement in response to the representative for children and youth’s latest investigative report:
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Saturday, October 26, 2019 8:30 AM
“Family is everything,” says Sonja Paine.
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Wednesday, October 2, 2019 9:00 AM
If you think you know what being a foster parent in 2019 looks like, you probably haven’t talked to Sandy Case, president of the Vancouver Island (South) Foster Parent Association and 25-year foster caregiver.
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Monday, July 22, 2019 11:15 AM
Indigenous families in over 30 communities throughout the province will benefit from more than 600 new, free licensed child care spaces and expanded Aboriginal Head Start (AHS) programs.
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Monday, July 15, 2019 9:00 AM
A significant increase in funding will help public-sector and non-profit organizations create more publicly owned and operated child care spaces in their communities, bringing child care closer to home and making life more affordable for B.C. families.
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Wednesday, May 8, 2019 10:00 AM
There were days when Katrina Chen was rushing out to another work event, and her young son, Yoann, would shout out, “Can’t someone else look after the kids just for today?”
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Tuesday, May 7, 2019 8:00 AM
Judy Darcy, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, and Katrine Conroy, Minister of Children and Family Development, have issued the following statement in recognition of Child and Youth Mental Health Day, May 7, 2019:
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Friday, May 3, 2019 9:00 AM
Three early care and learning proponents are joining the Provincial Child Care Council, a diverse group providing advice and recommendations to government on developing B.C.’s universal child care plan.
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