Maternity leave Canada

• Men who take paternity leave are likely to have longer relationships: study

  Taking leave strengthened the father's relationship with his newborn child and his relationship with his partner.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 11, 2020
• 6 tips for moms returning to the workforce after maternity leave

  Heading back to work can cause a whirlwind of emotions. Here's how to stay organized.

  Lifestyle

  Feb 13, 2018
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• Niki Ashton’s twins came to work with her at 11 days old, and she says it’s time for a change

  Like all federal MPs with kids, Ashton has no access to maternity leave, so she was back to work within weeks.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2018
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• New parental leave benefits: Here’s what you need to know

  The federal government is making some key changes next month to the rules governing parental and maternity leave in Canada. Find out what's changing, and who qualifies.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2017
• Should Canada extend its maternity leave to 18 months?

  Justin Trudeau has been toying with the idea of stretching parental leave and benefits from the current 12 to 18 months. Here's what some Canadian parents have to say.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2017
• Parents who lose their baby being forced back to work too soon: Conservative MP

  New parents who suffer the loss of their child while on parental leave in Canada also immediately lose their financial benefits, says a Conservative MP, which often forces them back.

  Canada

  Sep 30, 2016
• Paternity leave is great, but childcare policy still needed: experts

  Giving fathers dedicated paternity leave after the arrival of a new baby is a great idea, say experts, but the government must also think about what happens after the first year of a child's life.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2016