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Sharon Gregson on progress towards affordable and accessible child care in BC

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Sharon Gregson, provincial spokesperson for the Coalition of Child Care Advocates of BC's $10aDay Child Care Campaign, joins the pod to give us an update on their recent breakthroughs to make affordable, accessible child care available to more parents in BC than ever before. We talk about October's provincial election - when every major BC party endorsed some form of affordable child care - and also take a closer look at how the COVID-19 pandemic has intensfied demands for an expansion of affordable child care, as part of a just recovery that doesn't leave parents - and, let's face it, women - behind.To learn more about Coalition of Child Care Advocates of BC's campaign for $10aDay Child Care or to make a donation, visit https://www.10aday.ca.