Despite their stated dedication to community, access and belonging, the University of Alberta (U of A) will be ending funding support for all affiliated child-care centres in January 2026. Right now, funding for child care costs the university $298,600 per year or 0.02 per cent of the total expenses in 2024 — a small fraction of funds that make a huge difference in the community. The withdrawal of this support will increase uncertainty for families, reduce access to care, and harm the university’s relationship with the community. Read More
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