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Top 5 things to know about the 2026 B.C. budget B.C.'s 2026 budget comes with a number of key items including increases to income taxes, and further cuts to services.

BC budget freezes the growth of the $10-a-day child care system, pending a review into its future and to address complaints by current providers. cheknews.ca/top-5-things... #ChildCareBC #10adaychildcare

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Good news! And we need to ensure there is sufficient before-and-after school child care available in all elementary schools for families who need it. #10adaychildcare #childcarebc

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Huge congratulations to Erin Seeley of the #YWCAMetroVancouver on being named to #VanMag 2026 Power 50 🎉

Erin’s leadership and advocacy for child care as a feminist policy is changing lives and strengthening our communities. So well deserved 👏 #ChildCareBC

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Advocates Call on Federal Govt to Keep $10-a-Day Child Care Target At a news conference in Ottawa, representatives from several advocacy groups raise concerns about possible cuts to Canada’s $10-a-day child care system. Speaking with reporters are Vicky Smallman (ch...

www.cpac.ca/headline-pol... #ChildCareBC @childcarenow.bsky.social

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Glad to see the economic panel at @boardoftrade.bsky.social be asked a question about childcare as nation-building infrastructure. Former Premier Glen Clark answered brilliantly - childcare is an economic not just a social issue and recent progress should not be lost #10adaychildcare #ChildCareBC

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The expanded Henry Hudson Elementary will have 65 NEW 0-5 #ChildCareSpaces and 30 NEW #SchoolAgeCare seats.

This will mean seamless access for families to the supports their children need in one convenient community hub location.

#bced #childcarebc #bcpoli @vsb39.bsky.social

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Standard hours created for B.C. child care centres to better support families - Victoria News Upcoming B.C. guidelines enforce 9.5 hours of daily child care

Working families should not be paying extra for a reasonable day of child care.

Our government is ending unfair fees and setting a clear standard families can rely on 💛 while levelling the playing field across the sector ✅ ✅

#AffordableChildCare #ChildCareBC #bcpoli

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Investing in #ChildCare and #Housing empowers women to take charge of their lives, grow their careers, and build lasting independence.

Huge thanks to every partner who helped bring the #YWCA Cindy Beedie Place to life for women and children.

#ChildCareBC #Homes4People

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I was honoured to attend and celebrate the grand opening of the #YWCAMetroVan Cindy Beedie Place in Burnaby!

With 37 new #ChildCareBC spaces and 56 homes for single mothers, this project will make a lasting impact in our community.

#HomesAndChildCare4Women

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Schools are true community hubs that families trust.

We are committed to continuing to deliver more #ChildCareOnSchoolGrounds because we know it make sense for parents, for kids, and operators!

Huge congrats to Mackenzie families on these 62 new #ChildCareBC spaces

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New child care facility set to open in Mackenzie MACKENZIE - Great news for parents in Mackenzie where School District 57 will soon open a new child care facil...

It’s exciting to see 62 new child care spaces opening for families in #Mackenzie

Affordable #ChildCareOnSchoolGrounds is a game changer for communities and we’re proud to be delivering the type of care hard-working families need.

#ChildCareBC

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New childcare centre at Merritt hospital aims to support healthcare workers - Kamloops News New child-care centre strengthens support for Merritt’s health-care workers and families.

New childcare centre at Merritt hospital aims to support healthcare workers - CastanetKamloops.net #ChildCareBC #SupportingHealthCareHeroes #Merritt

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Big news for families! 🎉 🗞️

Our #ChildCareOnSchoolGrounds legislation passed third reading unanimously today.

It NOW means:
🏫 More licensed child care spaces in schools
👶 Care for children ages 0–5
📅 Support for families year-round

#ChildCareBC #BCed #EarlyLearning #BCPoli

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New child care centre opens for Invermere parents Families in Invermere will soon benefit from more affordable, high-quality child care, with 148 new licensed spaces opening on the grounds of Eileen Madson Primary school.

Families in Invermere will soon benefit from more child care, with 148 new licensed spaces opening on the grounds of Eileen Madson Primary school. #childcarebc news.gov.bc.ca/releases/202...

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Good news in BC. Education and Child Care Minister Lisa Beare’s Bill 19, School Amendment Act, cleared second reading in the Legislature today. @lisabeare.bsky.social #10adaychildcare #bced #bcpoli #childcarebc

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Under the Tree daycare in Maple Ridge gets 110 new spaces - Maple Ridge News Provincial government announces almost 1,000 new spaces across BC

Under the Tree daycare in Maple Ridge gets 110 new spaces | Maple Ridge News #ChildCareBC #FamiliesFirst #MapleRidge

mapleridgenews.com/2025/10/19/u...

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More families will now have more access to high-quality child care closer to home. New spaces are opening in 14 communities across the province, which gives more opportunities for kids to learn and grow. #ChildCareBC

Learn more: news.gov.bc.ca/32927

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Every family deserves child care they can count on 💛

That’s why we’re taking another big step — making it easier for schools to offer #ChildCareOnSchoolGrounds.

More spaces, more convenience, and more peace of mind for B.C. parents. 🌿
#ChildCareBC #BCFamilies #BCSchools

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New child care centre a boost for Creston families : My Creston Now Stay informed with My Creston Now — your go-to source for local news, events, weather updates, and live radio coverage in Creston and the Kootenays.

New child care centre a boost for Creston families : My Creston Now @brittnyanderson.bsky.social #Creston #ChildCareBC

www.mycrestonnow.com/44551/news/e...

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Kamloops elementary school gets 52 new childcare spaces It’s been a little over a year since Parkcrest Elementary school reopened after a tragic fire in 2019 and the province has announced families wi.

Kamloops families will now have access to 52 new #ChildCareBC spaces 👏

Located in a state-of the-art rebuilt school, parents will have access to high-quality child care closer to home & in a familiar setting for their kids 👶.

www.kamloopsbcnow.com/watercooler/...

#Kamloops #FamiliesFirst

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New child care centre a boost for Creston families More families in Creston will have access to affordable and high-quality child care as the Province invests in 110 new licensed child care spaces.

Big news for #ChildCareBC today 🚨

In #Creston parents will soon have 110 more child care spaces to count on — giving them breathing room and kids a safe place to grow. 🍼 👶 (1/3) @brittnyanderson.bsky.social

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Incredible news for #Merritt

More child care spaces means more families thriving 👏 👏

#ChildCareBC

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🎉 Family Place in #Merritt is now open!

With 76 new child care spaces, this family-oriented centre gives kids the best chance to thrive and creates a welcoming space where families feel seen, supported, & included. 💛

Congratulations 👏

#ChildCareBC #Merritt #FamiliesFirst

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What a wonderful way to welcome these 36 new spaces for families into the community!

Congratulations to all our partners and to all the parents who will now be able to breathe a little easier everyday.

www.squamishreporter.com/2025/08/28/n...

#ChildCareBC #FamiliesFirst #Squamish #BCkids #ECEs

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I was honoured to witness the blessing of the new Mén̓mens ta smánit #ChildCareCentre in #Squamish by members of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw Nation 🙌

It was beautiful to partake in the excitement of families and community members celebrating the opening of these 36 new #ChildCare spaces

#ChildCareBC

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Child care on school grounds is a win for families & communities.

Thrilled to celebrate with local & federal partners the opening of 640+ new spaces across B.C., including 162 in Surrey! Easier drop-offs for parents, familiar settings for kids to thrive.
#ChildCareBC

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Had such a treat visiting the ECE program at #RidgeMeadowsCollege!

Thanks to Karen, Erica & Will for the tour. ECEs & ECEAs do critical work for kids every day—I’ll keep advocating for dual credit programs so more students can join this rewarding field. 🌱 #ChildCareBC #bcpoli

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These are wonderful news! Glad that my colleague PS @rohiniarora.bsky.social could attend as part of our ministry team.

✅ 67 new child care spaces for Mission families
✅ $4.9 million provincial investment
✅ Close to 300 new #ChildCareBC spaces in Mission to date 📅

news.gov.bc.ca/32667 #bcpoli

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Peachland childcare facility construction to begin soon - Peachland News The Peachland BGCO Childcare Centre at the site on Wild Goose Street is seeing some movement.

Peachland childcare facility construction to begin soon - great news for families in that district #ChildCareBC

www.castanet.net/news/Peachla...

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These are great news for families in Squamish 👏

We remain committed to delivering high quality, affordable, and accessible childcare across our province.

More than 40,000 NEW spaces created for B.C families since 2018 & there is more work to do #ChildCareBC #NewSpaces #RecordInvestments

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