Season 5, Episode 1: Sharon Gregson - Relaunching the $10aDay Campaign
Welcome to Season 5! We’re kicking things off with a powerful conversation featuring longtime advocate Sharon Gregson. Sharon, spokesperson for the $10aDay Campaign, returns to share exciting updates from the Coalition of Child Care Advocates and ECEBC as they relaunch their push for universal, a...
Adam Stirling Hour 3 - Jan 9, 2020
Sharon Gregson, spokesperson, spokesperson for the $10 a Day Child Care Campaign & Updated information about the plane that crashed in Iran.
It’s been almost two years since the BC Government announced a multi-pronged approach to increase the number of childcare spaces and bring down the cost. What’s been achieved, and what’s left to do?
Sharon Gregson, spokesperson, spokesperson for the $10aDay Child Care Campaign
$10-a-day childcare system remains far out of reach for most families
GUEST: Sharon Gregson, spokesperson for the $10aDay Campaign and the Coalition of Child Care Advocates of B.C.
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Protecting parents from extra daily child care fees
Starting April 1, 2026, daycare centres in the fee-reduction program will have to offer at least 9.5 hours a day before they can charge extra — and the province says only about 5% of providers will need to change how they bill families.
Guest: Sharon Gregson - Spokesperson for the $10aDay Campa...
What happened to $10-a-day child care?
A coalition of childcare advocates says the progress on $10-dollar-a-day childcare has stalled. The group, including former NDP MLAs, MPs and union leaders, has written a letter to premier David Eby demanding more access to the program. We ask listeners what child care access is like? And Michell...
Sustaining Canada's national child care program
Ottawa is adding an additional $5.4B for child care to sustain its national program over the next 2 years.
Guest: Sharon Gregson - Spokesperson for the Coalition of Child Care Advocates
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David Eby admits to benefiting from $10 a day child care
Guest host Rob Fai talks to Sharon Gregson, Spokesperson for the Coalition of Child Care Advocates of B.C.
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Eby Criticized for Taking a Spot in Limited $10-a-Day Childcare
Conservatives have yet to release a child-care policy while Greens have big plans.
By Andrew MacLeod.
The British Columbia government has stalled on a promise to provide licensed child care for $10 a day, but one family that did secure a space at that low rate was Premier David Eby's.
Eby was ask...
Eby benefits from $10-a-day childcare
David Eby is on the defensive about his family using a $10-a-day child care. The NDP leader says his family used a child-care centre before it joined the $10-a-day program, and that he donated the difference to the centre. The B.C. Conservatives say the family's use of the space is hypocritical. ...
