Childcare hit hard: Provincial funding cuts are now impacting childcare services.
Vancouver/CKNW(AM980)
8/19/2009
Hundreds of children at UBC's daycares will continue to use old furniture and resources, with no money in reserve for emergency repairs, like plumbing and heating.
Alma Mater Society President Blake Frederick says it's a result of the Province cutting anticipated funding by 60 percent. So while new spaces will continue to be built using University and Alma Mater funds, "It does mean that the existing spaces that are out of date, that need repairs, aren't going to be able to get the level of quality service that they would've otherwise."…
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