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N.S. expanding before and after school child care [1]

Author: 
Halef, Chris
Source: 
CityNews
Format: 
Article
Publication Date: 
27 Aug 2025
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Access online [2]

Excerpts 

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The Nova Scotia government announced it was adding the before and after program to 21 schools across the province.

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In total, more than 1,200 new spaces are expected to be created for the 2025-26 school year.

Now the program aims to provide care for children between the ages of 4 to 12 enrolled in public school before classes begin and after they end.

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Related link: 
Transforming the early learning and child care system [3]
Region: 
Nova Scotia [4]
Tags: 
before and after school [5]
expansion [6]

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[1] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/25/08/ns-expanding-and-after-school-child-care [2] https://halifax.citynews.ca/2025/08/27/n-s-expanding-before-and-after-school-child-care/ [3] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/research-policy-practice/24/02/transforming-early-learning-and-child-care-system [4] https://childcarecanada.org/taxonomy/term/7853 [5] https://childcarecanada.org/category/tags/and-after-school [6] https://childcarecanada.org/taxonomy/term/9026