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Encore: It costs HOW MUCH to raise a kid in Canada?!?

The Big Story

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This chapter examines a Statistics Canada report estimating that raising a child from birth to age 17 costs nearly $300,000 for middle-income families. It explores key expense areas like housing, transportation, and food, while prompting discussions about economic challenges and family planning in today's society.

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