The Ford government says it is making $20 million available for child care centres to install concrete bollards and other barriers to avoid a repeat of a tragedy earlier this year, when a man drove through the window, killing a toddler .

Education Minister Paul Calandra unveiled the money on Monday morning, naming it the Liam Riazati Memorial Fund , in honour of the child who died in September.

“The fatal accident at a child care centre in Richmond Hill was a heartbreaking tragedy for the entire community,” Calandra said.

“In Liam’s honour, we are taking steps to support child care operators and families with measures that offer greater peace of mind and added protection for children.”

Beginning early next year, child care operators will be able to apply to arrange for the deli

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