Childcare Crisis for Shift Workers | Calgary News

Parents in Nova Scotia are struggling to find childcare that fits non-traditional work hours—especially nurses and cooks on night shifts, early mornings, or weekends—forcing some to cut back hours or switch jobs. A 2021 provincial-government initiative is now testing overnight and extended-hour childcare in Sydney for healthcare workers, with potential for expansion. Solutions like home-based care and even daycares inside hospitals are being explored to support essential workers and keep them in the province. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d46e9b3d9a64139d