Even in 2025, the mental load still falls heavily on moms. In Canada, women continue to carry more of the unpaid household work. In 2022, mothers who worked from home spent about 40 minutes more per day on housework than fathers. And as far back as 2017, most women were still primarily responsible for daily meal prep and laundry. The numbers may shift slowly, but the imbalance remains.

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