Very few low-income, single mothers are accessing B.C.’s $10-a-day child care spaces, the findings of a new report suggest.
Researchers from the University of British Columbia and the Centre for Family Equity spent six months contacting child care facilities throughout B.C. and working to get in touch with such mothers. In that time, they found just 17 women who fit that description.
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