durahregion.com This Week Thursday, April 21, 2022 Enriching lives one touch and sign at a time. Learn more. Get involved. www.deafblindontario.com Sponsored by Family owned & operated since 1955 #1 VOTEDAPPLIANCE STORE INDURHAM! 2212 TaunTon Road, HampTon 905-263-8369 • 1-800-798-5502 • www.PaddysMarket.ca Pa ddy 's MarketThe Appliance Specialist BUY MORE, SAVE MORE BUY MORE, MARCH 31-MAY 25, 2022 SAVE MORE on qualifying KitchenAid® major appliances* BUILT-IN SAVINGS EVENT See Sales Associate for details and a list of qualifying models HOSTING AN EVENT? POST IT. PROMOTE IT. DURHAMREGION.COM /EVENTS The provincial and federal governments have a plan in place to reduce child care costs to $10 per day, but Durham families won't see the ultimate low cost until 2026. The plan aims to create 86,000 new licensed early learning and child care spaces in Ontario. "We're really excited that families are finally getting that break that they need for child care," said Sheila Olan-MacLean, CEO at Compass Early Learning and Care, which has child-care centres in Durham Region. "The research is so compelling that it makes good economic sense. It's good social sense and it increases $10-A-DAY CHILD CARE SET TO COME TO DURHAM See 'NOT', page 4 KRISTEN CALIS KCalis@durhamregion.com The province will fund the emergency child care being offered to local front-line workers. Torstar file photo