The dust is beginning to settle after the government of Newfoundland and Labrador's announced a new poverty reduction plan Wednesday, and advocates say the proof will be in the fine details of the plan, which are expected to roll out over the next few years.
The government of Newfoundland and Labrador released a substantial poverty reduction plan on Wednesday with three main areas of focus: reducing childhood poverty, improving income supports and encouraging sustainable employment.
Child-care advocates say that an announcement from the provincial government on Wednesday indicates demand for child care is higher than what is available.