Lawmakers Call on Hochul for More Child Care Voucher Money

Lawmakers call on Hochul for more child care voucher money

The state provided already $400 million to address the issue during budget negotiations after it became clear there would be a significant impact.

County's child-care strategy aims to double affordable spaces

'This is wonderful news for families across our region,' says warden

Projected growth could outpace Delta's 10-year child care target

Action plan based on 2016 census data indicating 0 to 3 per cent population increase; new estimates suggest growth of up to 10 per cent

County of Simcoe unveils plan to expand affordable child care

The County of Simcoe has announced a major expansion of its early learning and child care system, aiming to deliver more than 4,900 affordable, licensed spaces between 2022 and 2026. The move follows County Council’s approval of the 2025–2029 Early Learning and Child Care Service System Plan on June 24. With 2,500 spaces already approved since 2022, the County plans to nearly double that number with 2,450 additional spots by the end of 2026. “T…