Wellbeing

Canadian workers face high physical and emotional demands: new StatsCan survey

The survey found widespread physical strain, emotional pressure, and unpaid work across Canadian workplaces, with sharp disparities by industry and occupation.

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StatsCan: Food insecurity more widespread following COVID-19 pandemic

A new Statistics Canada report found more demographics of Canadians are experiencing food insecurity after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Why the U.S. Racial Equity Audit is being adapted for Canadian companies

SHARE - the Shareholder Association of Research and Education - has published supplementary guidelines to the American Civil Rights Audit Standards, specifically to address Canadian legal commitments to human rights and Indigenous reconciliation.

An easier way to find mental health help for young people: The Youth Mental Health Ecosystem

GreenShield launches a new centralized platform to make finding youth mental health support more accessible.

The future of work — according to Gen Z — is purposeful, digital and flexible

Gen Z's pragmatic approach will redefine work, leadership and employer expectations

Documentary theatre: How to tackle a polarizing issue in a way that helps people talk to each other

Porte Parole created a play that gives a voice to four real-life stakeholders and then invites spectators to come on stage to share their feelings about the issue.

Placing Indigenous foster children with Indigenous families leads to better outcomes: StatsCan data

A new Statistics Canada report shows Indigenous adults are more likely to have better mental health outcomes when placed in Indigenous foster homes as children.

Does fasting dull your mental edge? We crunched the data for the best advice

Fasting may or may not have an effect - unless you're a child or it's late in the day.

AI could help strengthen mental health support, but only if it’s used properly: Experts

Any mental health care overseen by AI needs strong moral and ethical guardrails to prevent tragic outcomes.

Budget 2025: How Canada’s national school food program can catalyze systemic change

Canada is the last G7 country to implement such a program, and there is a lot to be learned from other jurisdictions, say experts.

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