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B.C. inflation overtakes national average; $10-a-day child care spots to double in B.C.
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B.C.'s annual inflation rate has soared to 8.1% - higher than the national average. We explore the impact on consumers and discuss ways to manage finances with Murray Baker, the Manager of Financial Empowerment at Family Services of Greater Vancouver; then in our 2nd half, as the provincial government starts accepting applications to expand the ten-dollar-a-day daycare program - how confident are you about getting a spot?
government promises more ten-dollar-a-day spots - are you confident of securing a daycare
with more ten-dollar-a-day daycare spots on the way to B.C. ...but can you even get one for your kid?