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Aug
Edmonton (Rajeev Sharma) — Alberta remains one of the two provinces yet to extend its childcare agreement with Ottawa, highlighting concerns over limited family choice, underfunding, and unequal treatment of providers. Saskatchewan has also not signed on.The federal plan, which aims to deliver $10-a-day daycare nationwide by 2026 for families with children under six, has drawn criticism from some operators who call it unrealistic. Alberta replaced its childcare subsidy program earlier this year with a $15 daily fee for children up to kindergarten age, with the cost set to drop to $10 in 2026. The province also introduced a grant…