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B.C. school district calling for reviews of inclusive education, child care funding
6+ hour, 53+ min ago (1044+ words) Published 9:08 am Monday, March 30, 2026 A child-care centre owned by School District 8 near Nelson's L.V. Rogers Secondary. (Tyler Harper/Nelson Star) School District 8 has asked the B.C. provincial government to review how it funds child-care facilities hosted on district property, as well as…...
Church makes space for housing, childcare in Vernon
2+ week, 4+ day ago (352+ words) Published 4:30 pm Thursday, March 12, 2026 A local church is looking to use its space to help relieve the community's housing crisis and child care needs. Peace Lutheran Church in Vernon's East Hill is developing a plan to build 20-to-25 units of…...