Ken Sim and ABC Vancouver promised to

Partner with childcare operators

Promised by

Ken Sim

ABC Vancouver / A Better City

Status

In Progress

Policy areas

Jurisdiction

Vancouver

Dates

Published May 26, 2026 Updated May 26, 2026

Reader Interest

Status Guide

Made

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In Progress

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Kept

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Broken

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Unknown

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Statement

Partner with childcare operators to expand $10-a-day spaces.

Overview

Partner with childcare operators to expand $10-a-day spaces.

Timeline

Status update

Status changed to In Progress

Aug 1, 2025

Expanded co-operating agreements with regional childcare providers, successfully bridging municipal properties to $10-a-day models.
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Evidence update

Evidence added

Jul 1, 2025

Added 1 evidence source. Social development teams finalized framework guidelines to reinforce accessible senior transit options and public realm improvements.
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Evidence update

Evidence added

Apr 1, 2025

Added 1 evidence source. Co-signed operating expansion frameworks with regional operators to build or transition 600 spaces to $10-a-day programs.
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Evidence update

Evidence added

Aug 1, 2023

Added 1 evidence source. Disbursed dedicated community inclusion grants supporting low-income accessibility audits along multi-family zoning blocks.
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Evidence Sources

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