Canada’s economy runs on care. Our policies haven’t caught up
Unpaid caregivers contribute an estimated $97-billion in unpaid labour each year. We have been quietly offloading the cost of care onto families. The bill is coming due.
Canada spends a great deal of time debating productivity, labour shortages, and affordability. Governments commission studies, economists warn about stagnation, and employers grapple with talent retention. Yet one of the forces—caregiving—is quietly shaping all three yet...
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