Research Snapshot: Impact of Maternal Incarceration on Family Relationships
Findings from a recent study of the effects of incarceration on mothers and their children.
Birthing Experiences and Inequities Among Indigenous People in Canada
Findings from a study exploring the birthing experiences of Indigenous mothers.
Paternity Benefit Use During COVID-19: Early Findings from Quebec
Sophie Mathieu, PhD, and Marie Gendron, CEO of the Conseil de gestion de l’assurance parentale, …
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In Conversation: Rachel Margolis on Divorce in Canada
Rachel Margolis shares her thoughts on new data on divorce in Canada.
Research Snapshot: Indigenous Doula Care and the Revitalization of Indigenous Knowledge
A summary of a qualitative study on perinatal and childbirth experiences of Indigenous mothers.
International Day of Families 2022: Urbanization and Families
May 15 is International Day of Families 2022, which is focused on families and urbanization.
Partner Profile: The Mothers Matter Centre
An interview with Mothers Matter Centre director and CEO Debbie Bell
EVENT: Learning from the Pandemic: Possibilities and Challenges for Mothers and Families
This event is now closed.
Census 2021: Generations and Population Aging in Canada
2021 Census releases from Statistics Canada provide a generational lens on population aging.
Families Matter Research Group Interactive Series: Communicating about Trauma
This event is now closed.
In Conversation: Nora Galbraith on Divorce Trends in Canada
Nora Galbraith from Statistics Canada discusses new data on divorce in Canada.
Research Snapshot: Family Dynamics and the Canadian Gender Income Gap
A summary of research on families, gender equality, and income in Canada
National Caregiver Day: Supporting Working Caregivers
Fast facts on family care for National Caregiver Day 2022.
EVENT: Balancing Work and Care – Strategies for Meaningful Employment
This event is now closed.
Research Snapshot: Childbearing and Birth Experiences in Polyamorous Families
A summary of results from the POLYamorous Childbearing and Birth Experiences Study.
Divorce in Canada: A Tale of Two Trends
Nathan Battams shares new findings on divorce trends in Canada over the last 30 years.
Research Recap: Gendered Impacts of Supports for Employed Caregivers
Gaby Novoa summarizes new research on the impact of workplace policies on employed caregivers.
Sophie Mathieu joins the Vanier Institute as Senior Program Specialist
Vanier Institute of the Family appoints Sophie Mathieu, PhD, as Senior Program Specialist.
Research Recap: Wellbeing of Middle-Aged and Older Adults Without Partners or Children
Dr. Rachel Margolis shares new research on the well-being of older adults without close kin.
