Read some of the media coverage related to child care in British Columbia from November 2025 to February 2026.
Vancouver Sun, November 18, 2025
B.C.’s child-care program, once a front-runner, now has the most expensive fees in Canada. Sharon Gregson and Geoff Meggs.
The Globe & Mail, January 13, 2026
Women Leaders Call for Progress on $10aDay Child Care in B.C.
Former NDP cabinet ministers say B.C. has ‘stalled’ on $10-a-day child-care plan.
The Province, January 16, 2026
B.C. daycare providers warn they may leave $10-a-day program if forced to cut wages.
Vancouver Sun, January 16, 2026
B.C. daycare providers warn they may leave $10-a-day program if forced to cut wages.
Advocates worry change to $10-a-day child care program will negatively impact families.
Vancouver Sun, January 20, 2026
Forget the B.C. NDP's promise of $10-a-day child care. How about a universal $20?
Advocates claim progress on $10-a-day childcare being dismantled.
CBC Early Edition, February 16, 2026
Childcare advocate on what she wants to see in the provincial budget.
Global News, February 17, 2026
Provincial Budget & Child Care
Top 5 things to know about the 2026 B.C. budget. $10-a-day child care is frozen
B.C. pauses $10-a-day childcare program in Budget 2026
Pause, problems and possibilities in B.C. child care.
Advocates hope for a program revamp as B.C. pauses $10-a-day child-care enrolment.
Vancouver Sun, February 20, 2026
B.C.'s $10-a-day child-care program pauses controversial funding model, but service remains out of reach for many.
Future of Good, February 20, 2026
B.C. $10-a-day daycare expansion on pause; advocates relieved there are no cuts.





