Paul Moloney
Parents could see a $500-a-year fee hike per child if Toronto stops paying the rent at 373 school-based non-profit daycare facilities.
Laurie Monsebraaten
Toronto parents Sarah Fittings and Mykola Jemetz struggle to pay annual daycare fees of more than $30,000 for their 5-year-old daughter and 3-year-old twin boys.
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Andrea Gordon
Nathan Smyth's paintbrush is poised in the air. His tongue pokes out in concentration as he applies the last stroke to his masterpiece.
Laurie Monsebraaten
Toronto's highest-needs neighbourhoods would be the big losers if Queen's Park doesn't shore up a child care system.
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I am thrilled to be able to share a random act of kindness demonstrated by Nolan, a Grade 1 student at my school.
Laurie Monsebraaten
Toronto’s highest-needs neighbourhoods would be the biggest losers if Queen’s Park doesn’t shore up child care in spring budget.
Audrey Wubbenhorst
Daycare in Toronto is extremely difficult to find, not to mention unaffordable. The "waiting lists" are hardly transparent. To find a spot requires...
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Susan Delacourt
Former prime minister Paul Martin is reminding Canadians that the country did have a national child-care program up and running, but it was dismantled by Prime...
Susan Delacourt
A national child-care program will be put in place by a future Liberal government, regardless of budget deficit, leader Michael Ignatieff says.
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By Jennifer Rothacker
Preschool season has opened, with many programs now accepting applications for next fall. While your child doesn't need to go to a mini-Yale, there are certain...
Laurie Monsebraaten
Provincial children’s ministry may change the Day Nurseries Act to help child care operators as 4- and 5-year-olds move to all-day kindergarten.
Laurie Monsebraaten
Big-box child care is setting up shop in Canada and critics worry it will undermine quality, scuttle chances for a national daycare program and thwart provincial...
Andrea Gordon
Kids in one of Toronto's neediest neighbourhoods are back playing games and getting homework help at a popular after-school program, thanks to local donors who...