The federal government is trying to secure extensions through to 2031 for its national $10-a-day child-care program ahead of an expected election. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced today that 11 provinces and territories have agreed to extend the deals that give those jurisdictions billions of dollars to cut child-care fees for families. Eight provinces and […]
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is seeking to extend the national $10-a-day child-care program to 2031, with 11 provinces and territories already agreeing to extensions that will see a 3% annual funding increase, totaling $36.8 billion. The aim is to secure the program's future despite an upcoming election and a change in Liberal leadership.
