New Statistics Canada Data Show COVID Is Impacting Fertility in Canada
New data show that fertility rates declined during pandemic and some couples are delaying childbearing.
RAPP: Taking Research to Impact Through Collaboration
A profile of Research on Aging, Policies, and Practice and their new partnership supporting working …
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Vanier Institute Update: September 2021
We’re back, recharged and refreshed after a much welcomed summer break! Like many families, we’re …
Promoting the Health of Older Adults: The Canadian Experience
Promoting the Health of Older Adults: The Canadian Experience is now available, featuring a chapter …
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Congratulations to Mary Simon, the New Governor General of Canada!
Congratulations to Mary Simon, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., O.Q., C.D., on being the 30th Governor General …
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Timeline: 50 Years of Families in Canada (1971‑2021)
Learn about how families and family experiences in Canada have changed over the past 50 …
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Metrics to Meaning: Capturing the Diversity of Couples in Canada
Kathya Aathavan measures the growing diversity of couple relationships in Canada.
Stories Behind the Stats: Becoming a New Dad During Lockdown
A conversation with a new dad about his journey into fatherhood during lockdown.
Colonel Russell Mann Military and Veteran Family Health Research Award
Congratulations to Lynda Manser, recipient of the 2020–2021 Colonel Russell Mann Military and Veteran Family …
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In Brief: Productivity and Preferences While Working from Home
Diana Gerasimov shares recent insights on experiences of working from home.
Families Matter: A Partnership to Study, Serve and Support the Families of Military, Veterans and Public Safety Personnel
An SSHRC grant has been awarded to the Families Matter research group to focused on …
In Brief: COVID-19 IMPACTS Through a Gender-based Lens
Diana Gerasimov summarizes new findings on the gendered impacts of the pandemic.
Honouring and Mourning 215 Indigenous Children
We join others across the country in grief as we reflect on the trauma experienced …
Caregiving During COVID: What Have We Learned? (Video)
Alex Foster-Petrocco shares takeaways and highlights from a recent webinar on caregiving and technology during …
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2020–2021 Awards for Student Contributions to the Vanier Institute
The Vanier Institute announces student contributor awards.
International Day of Families 2021: Connections, Care and Technology
A look at the relationships between families, technology and well-being over the past year.
In Brief: Social Connections, Technology and Well-being
Alex Foster-Petrocco shares research on social connections and well-being.
Love You Forever: A Mother’s Care
Gaby Novoa shares a conversation on deep connection within a mother–child relationship.
In Brief: Trans and Non-binary Immigrant and Newcomer Well-being
Gaby Novoa shares Trans PULSE Canada data on the experiences of trans and non-binary immigrants.
REVIEW: Mothers, Mothering, and COVID-19: Dispatches from a Pandemic
Alex Foster-Petrocco reviews a new book exploring the experiences of mothers during COVID-19.
