Please note: the AECEA office will be closed from December 24, 2025-January 4, 2026. Expect a delay in processing questions and memberships. Happy holidays!
On April 1, 2025, the Government of Alberta implemented major changes to the child care affordability funding model, including the elimination of the child care subsidy, the introduction of a flat-rate $15/day parent fee, and permission for providers to charge optional supplemental fees.