The NDP is promising universal, $25-per-day child care in Alberta if re-elected. She said an NDP government would also add 13,000 spaces to the 62,000 child care spaces in the province. "Child care is not a luxury, it is a necessity," she said. "Anything that holds Alberta women back, holds Alberta back," said Notley. Sign up to get our election newsletter The Scrutineer delivered directly to your inbox twice weeklyThe plan comes days after the Alberta Party unveiled its promise on child care.

Source: CBC News March 25, 2019 20:37 UTC