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Toronto parents were able to see a reduction in day care rates in the fall, the city says

The City of Torontoexpects parents to begin seeing childcare allowance reductions in the fall.

March PremierDougford signs contract with the federal government to sign the Canada-wide Early Learning and Child Care Plan (CWELCC) I was surprised. Bring $ 10 a day day care to Ontario.

The deal was expected to reduce day care costs by 25% on May 1, but parents are still waiting.

Read more: Toronto launches an opt-in application for licensed operators to receive $ 10 a day in child care Increasingly

However, in an email to Global News, Shanley McNamee, general manager of Toronto's children's services, said the city began accepting online applications on June 23. I did.

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Upon receipt of the application, the city will have Children's Services process the application and pay the child care program. Said to do.

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"Childcare programs reduce fees within 30 days of enrolling in CWELCC and retroactive fees to parents Must have 60 days to offer a reduction in. ", I read the email.

McNamie expects these payments to begin flowing into the childcare program in the fall, which the childcare program "will then offer parents a reduction."

— Using files from Kevin Neilson of GlobalNews

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