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flag Ontario’s child-care deal expires March 2026; without a final agreement, fees may rise and families could lose access.

flag Ontario’s $10-a-day child-care agreement with the federal government expires March 31, 2026, with no final deal yet in place. flag While most provinces have extended their agreements, Ontario only has an agreement-in-principle and faces a projected $2 billion annual funding shortfall. flag Education Minister Paul Calandra says the province must resolve this before finalizing a new deal. flag Parent fees are currently capped at $22 daily as an interim measure, but could rise if no agreement is reached. flag The federal government has not begun formal talks. flag Parents and advocates warn rising costs could force families out of the workforce, urging leaders to act before the deadline.

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