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NWT opens feedback window on changes to childcare regulations

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Williams, Ollie
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17 Aug 2024
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The NWT government has asked for feedback over proposed changes to the regulations that govern the territory’s childcare providers.

Summarizing the proposals, the GNWT said the changes would alter the territory’s childcare funding model to provide funding “based on enrollment or space rather than attendance,” while also creating new funding programs.

The proposed legislation would formalize a wage grid for childcare workers alongside qualification standards.

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