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Halifax Child-Care Announcement

The provincial and federal governments are providing almost $2 million to help the Silver Crescent Academy Society relocate and expand its child-care centre. The new centre, at 155 Chain Lake Dr., is expected to open late this year and will have up to 120 spaces, up from 71 at the current location in Rockingham. The news release about the announcement is at: https://news.novascotia.ca/en/2026/05/19/more-child-care-spaces-halifax

Adegoke Fadare, MLA for Clayton Park West, on behalf of Brendan Maguire, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, announces government support for the Silver Crescent Academy Society to relocate and expand its child-care centre. The event was held today, May 19, at the current centre in Rockingham. (Province of Nova Scotia)


Dayga Sheriff, Executive Director, Silver Crescent Academy Society, speaks about the centre relocating and expanding. (Province of Nova Scotia)


Children at the centre listen to a story. (Province of Nova Scotia)


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