Funded child care centres increase quality, reduce gaps in affordability: Public Interest Alberta

Provincially funded Early Learning and Child Care Centres (ELCC) are helping to bridge financial gaps in early child care for parents in the province, says a Public Interest Alberta survey.
ELCC centres are childcare centres that are partially funded by the Government of Alberta to reduce costs to parents. There are currently 122 funded centres across the province. These centres cost parents a maximum of $25 a day for each child.
Using more than 300 surveys voluntarily completed by centres acros