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Monday’s snow day broke me

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Monday’s snow day broke me

When I woke up to piles of snow on Monday morning, my heart sank. Monday was supposed to be the day my four-year-old daughter went back to school, and the day our lives would hopefully return to some semblance of “normal.” But like a cruel joke on parents of school-aged children, this snow dump buried … Read more

Opinion: Parents are burnt out. But many of us can’t afford the help we need

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Opinion: Parents are burnt out. But many of us can’t afford the help we need

Anneliese Lawton is a writer, editor and mother of three. For nearly two years, moms and dads across Canada have been parenting on the edge of our seats, raising our children with the rise and fall of the pandemic. Two years without knowing if our children will go to school. Two years of social isolation. … Read more