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Indira Naidoo-Harris, the Ontario minister responsible for early years and child care, said the new regulations are meant to address concerns she's heard not only in Ottawa but more than a dozen other communities she's visiting this month.

"Part of these consultations are about affordability, accessibility, quality and, of course, responsiveness. So how do we go about creating a system that really meets the diverse needs of communities and families across the province? And absolutely, affordability is a key part of that," Naidoo-Harris said.

Parents, early-childhood educators offer province suggestions to improve daycare