From the the Vancouver Courier:

Childcare spaces for middle school children are in short supply in Vancouver, with spaces most lacking in the Renfrew-Collingwood and Kensington-Cedar Cottage neighbourhoods, says a recent study by the YMCA of Greater Vancouver and the Lower Mainland United Way.

The two-part study looked at childcare availability and its effect on kids between the ages of six and 12 years old in Vancouver. Both agencies want to develop new childcare programs in the city. read more