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Old 09-21-2016, 01:49 PM   #328
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Originally Posted by Fuzz View Post
The other issue is it is pricing out people who do things like work in healthcare and childcare. One of the reasons my brother GTFO of Van was they had a second kid on the way, and wait-lists for anything childcare related were ridiculous. It got to the point where it just wasn't worth it to be there. The entire economy could be forced to crises as these workers get forced out of the market completely.
I know in Toronto, if you are even thinking of having a kid, you need to get on a daycare waiting list because there tend to be longer than a year. Not sure if Vancouver is the same, but it wouldn't surprise me.
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