A City of Toronto licensed child care centre at 40 Regent St (Dundas and Parliament) for children 0 to 4 years, with infant, toddler and preschool programs. It is part of the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care system, so full-time fees are capped at $22 a day, and a City fee subsidy may lower the cost. Meals are catered, with a halal option, and staff speak Bengali, Hindi, Persian (Farsi) and Portuguese.
Who qualifies:
Children 0 to 4 years old
Priority where possible for vulnerable families
What you need to apply:
The online waitlist registration
Or the fee subsidy application, if you need help paying
We last read this on October 9, 2026. That was a while ago, so please check their own website before you rely on it, and tell us below if something changed.
For whomFamilies with a child 0 to 4 years old who need licensed child care. Where possible, the City gives priority to vulnerable families, including families with a fee subsidy.
Cost$22 a day for full-time care, the City's fee capped under the Canada-Wide Early Learning and Child Care system (fees can change). A City fee subsidy may lower it.
LanguagesBengali, Hindi, Persian (Farsi), Portuguese
Their stepsIf you can pay the full fee, register online through the City's TELCCS waitlist registration (secure.toronto.ca/children/fullfee). If you need help with the cost, apply online for Child Care Fee Subsidy (secure.toronto.ca/children/subsidy) or call 311 This one application puts you on the fee subsidy waitlist and on the waitlist for the City-run programs you choose. Register early, because every City-run program has a waitlist. Open spaces change often, so call the centre at the number on its City page for the latest.
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