ANALYSIS: As Ottawa’s Power Over Child Care Has Grown, So Have Deficits and Wait Lists

ANALYSIS: As Ottawa’s Power Over Child Care Has Grown, So Have Deficits and Wait Lists
Kim Yeaman, owner of Simcoe Childcare Services in Innisfil, Ont. Courtesy of Kim Yeaman
Tara MacIsaac
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Kim Yeaman of Innisfil, Ont., has been running her daycare at a deficit since joining the national child-care program about two years ago. Government control has made it impossible to run her business effectively, she says.

“There has been no consideration at all for even looking at people’s actual costs, of what it’s taking to run the child care,” she told The Epoch Times.