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Female leaders call for progress on $10-a-day child care in B.C. [1]

Author: 
Quinn, Stephen & Chen, Katrina
Source: 
CBC News
Format: 
Video
Publication Date: 
13 Jan 2026
AVAILABILITY
Access online [2]

Description

A coalition of women in B.C., made up of former MPs and MLAs and current leaders, is calling for progress on the $10-a-day child care plan. Former MLA Katrina Chen, who helped develop the program, says it’s been life changing for those who have received it, but that many more families need that help.

Related link: 
BC behind on $10-a-day child care, former minister says [3]
Former NDP cabinet ministers say B.C. has ‘stalled’ on $10-a-day child-care plan [4]
Region: 
British Columbia [5]
Tags: 
$10 a day [6]
CWELCC [7]
system building [8]
Source URL (modified on 14 Jan 2026):https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/26/01/female-leaders-call-progress-10-day-child-care-bc

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[1] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/26/01/female-leaders-call-progress-10-day-child-care-bc [2] https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.7043693 [3] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/25/07/bc-behind-10-day-child-care-former-minister-says [4] https://childcarecanada.org/documents/child-care-news/26/01/former-ndp-cabinet-ministers-say-bc-has-‘stalled’-10-day-child-care [5] https://childcarecanada.org/taxonomy/term/7860 [6] https://childcarecanada.org/category/tags/10-a-day-child-care [7] https://childcarecanada.org/taxonomy/term/9278 [8] https://childcarecanada.org/taxonomy/term/9240