Based on Quebec experience, NDP election proposal for a national government-run daycare system underestimates costs by $1.3 billion annually
Quebec system costs have increased by 700 per cent since 1997, while total spaces have only increased by 166 per cent
OTTAWA, ON: The Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) today released a fact check of the cost of the NDP’s promise to introduce a national government-run daycare system, finding that the proposed plan left a $1.3 billion annual funding shortfall.