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Laid-off Alberta oilfield dad becomes “Mister Mom”

March 20, 2016

As the struggling economy leads to more layoffs, some Alberta families are undergoing a role reversal. More and more fathers are staying home with their children while their wives are out paying the bills. Sarah Kraus explains what it means for the family dynamic.

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