Press release: More Child Care, More Choice

Providing Free Preschool Child Care for Children Aged 2.5 to Kindergarten

Press release from the Office of the Premier.

“Today Premier Kathleen Wynne announced that full-day licensed child care will become free for preschool children from the age of two-and-a-half until they are eligible to start kindergarten, beginning in 2020. Free preschool child care will save families an estimated $17,000 per child, allow parents to go back to work when they choose and help give children the best start in life.”


More Child Care, More Choice – Providing Free Preschool Child Care for Children Aged 2.5 to Kindergarten