The Province says it is adding 152 new child care spaces in Squamish to the $10-a-Day child care program. At these sites, families will pay no more than $200 per month per child for full-time enrolment during regular business hours.
“I know that having access to affordable child care makes a real difference for families,” said Kelly Greene, MLA for Richmond-Steveston.
In Squamish, the program will be operated by the Sea to Sky Community Services Society, and the sites below will have access to $10-a-day fees.
Brackendale Out of School Care: 24 school-age spaces, non-profit located on school grounds
Dandelions and Dragonflies Childcare Programs: 32, three-years- old to kindergarten age spaces, non-profit
Garibaldi Highlands Out of School Care: 24 school-age spaces, non-profit located on school grounds
Mamquam Out of School Care: 24 school-age spaces, non-profit located on school grounds
Squamish Out of School Care: 24 school-age spaces, non-profit located on school grounds
Valleycliffe Out of School Care: 24 school-age spaces, non-profit located on school grounds
Since 2018, the Province says it has invested more than $1 billion to provide affordable, quality and inclusive child care in the Lower Mainland.
