The growing community of Langley will gain 200 more student spaces at Nicomekl Elementary school as part of the government’s plan to expand schools faster. 

A Richmond elementary school will soon have room for 150 more students, as part of the provincial government’s plan to expand schools quicker in growing communities.

Additional funding for early childhood educators (ECE) is helping recruit and retain staff in the child care sector, leading to a more supported workforce and better outcomes for children and families.

Families and children living in the Vancouver Marpole neighbourhood will benefit from 69 new child care spaces integrated into the newly rebuilt David Lloyd George Elementary school.

Students and families are one step closer to having a new elementary school with construction starting in the Township of Langley’s Willoughby Heights area.

Families in Coquitlam will see 300 more student spaces in their community, as part of the government’s plan to expand schools faster.

Mitzi Dean, Minister of State for Child Care, has released the following statement marking May as Child Care Month: