The best way to lobby for retaining door-to-door mail delivery? Ask: where will the community mailboxes go? Rally the NIMFYS (not in my front yard)

Is that a two-fingered model Doodle is using on their landing page, or just a weird camera angle?

Yes, I wrote about this back in 2019 macleans.ca/economy/the-.... I suspect you'd see a much stronger trend with the most recent data.

And @mikalskuterud.bsky.social highlights the growth in non-permanent residents as a share of Canada's population.

I like @armineyalnizyan.bsky.social's chart because it shows the disconnect between the amount of care work we want and the amount we're willing to pay for it:

My chart for the Globe. TL;dr - birth rates in Canada rose when we had aggressive income redistribution, high taxation, big infrastructure spending, strong unions, and loads of new housing development. Absent those factors, birth rates have always fallen.

Great new CD Howe commentary by @tammyschirle.bsky.social on work from home explain why Ottawa's transit system and downtown have been particularly hard-hit by WFH policies

relative odds of quitting - burgundy indicates that women are relatively more likely to quit than men.

Both men and women struggle with things like work-life balance, but devaluation is consistently a much bigger issue for women than for men.

Why? In economics especially, senior women are much more likely than senior men to feel that they aren't valued.

Situation for female academics is much less drastic, partly because of past hiring practices (so not as many older women profs to begin with) and also possibly because women are less likely to stick around.