The Case for Affordable Child Care
For decades, we’ve known that universal child care would advance the nation. What’s taking Canada so long?
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The Mental Health Toll of a Pandemic Winter
There’s no blanket solution for the challenges of the cold dark season. But there are ways to make it more bearable
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The Many Ways We’re Failing Our Children’s Mental Health
Social media pressures, loneliness, and the climate crisis are weighing on today’s youth. The stress is taking its toll
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Why We’re So Bad at Disaster Planning
Just because we see something coming, that doesn’t mean we can stop it
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Article Club: Why Can’t Transit be Free?
Is a pandemic a good time to push through free transit in our major cities? Read the article we discussed: The Fight to Save Public Transit On August 18, join …
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The Spanish Flu Rewrote History. Will This Pandemic Do the Same?
Disease magnifies inequality, brings social turmoil, and offers a shot at meaningful change
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Article Club: Parenting in a Pandemic
In a pandemic, our economy is sending a clear message: you can either work or parent—you can’t do both Read the article we’re discussing: My Son Peed Onscreen in a …
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My Son Peed Onscreen in a Zoom Call, and Other Tales of a Working Parent
In a pandemic, our economy is sending a clear message: you can either work or parent
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A Warning from the Chickens of the World
How our reliance on mass-produced food increases the risk of pandemics
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