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The city of Ottawa is working with its existing childcare service providers to provide free childcare to frontline healthcare workers and staff in licensed child care settings if education workers go on strike.
Ottawa child-care operators say there are many issues that need to be addressed for $10 a day child care to be sustainable and meet the expectations of parents.
Fewer than one quarter of Ottawa s child care centres have signed on to the $10-a-day child care program, meaning thousands of parents will not receive a rebate on fees this fall.