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Liv Mendelsohn


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.

opinion | BY LIV MENDELSOHN, JAMES JANEIRO | May 18, 2026