A lack of childcare services in Ochre River is having a huge impact.
There is no daycare and a community group is trying to establish a centre.
There is an approximate 2-year wait-list to get into a daycare in Dauphin.
Liza Hess, member of the New Beginnings Daycare, talks about some of the challenges parents are having:
“So, there’s some families that we’ve found out are traveling from Dauphin, all the way to Ste. Rose, to put their kids in daycare in Ste. Rose and traveling back to Dauphin to work and doing this twice a day.”
They’re looking for support in the form of testimonials, which can be emailed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
