Canada-British Columbia Cooperative Prosperity Agreement reinforces support for child care in B.C. · ChildCareBC 2026-07-08

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Child care is essential to economic growth – and to B.C. having the skilled workforce it needs to build critical infrastructure. On July 2, 2026, Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier David Eby announced a new prosperity agreement that reflects this priority, recognizing that affordable child care is life changing for families across the province.