Andrea Mrozek is a Senior Fellow at Cardus Family
August 7, 2026
How do we increase crashing fertility rates across the globe; how do we normalize again what is normal, that being a crying kid on a bus. Would large sums of money do it?
June 26, 2026
Canada’s total fertility rate in 2024 was 1.25 children per women. This means we have joined the company of nations like South Korea with “lowest of the low” fertility.
May 15, 2026
Motherhood remains the antithesis to mainstream modern values. We love our autonomy. But motherhood spelled correctly (at least in the early years) starts with a D for dependence. We love choices. While motherhood does not curtail choices, it so drastically changes the landscape for said choices that many young people cannot imagine what those choices might look or feel like.
April 16, 2026
Hardly a day goes by where there isn’t an article attempting to explain the Western world’s low and getting lower fertility rates.
March 1, 2026
Having children is intended to happen with social support, first from the father, who is more likely to stick around if he is married to the mother, and then from an expanding network: a village of the family’s choosing.
January 22, 2026
Why do civilizations rise, flourish and fall? Is the decline and fall of the west inevitable? These are the central questions asked in a recently released documentary called Truth Rising.
December 11, 2025
There is such a thing as a “radical pro-choicer.” There is actually no such thing as a “radical pro-lifer.” There are only people who see that the genesis of human life at its earliest stages is of the deepest moral significance, and then there are those who do not. If you recognize that we all started out as an embryo, and that our own value hinges on the value of that embryo, then you are pro-life. Not radically, but reasonably so.
November 14, 2025
Turning Point (Charlie Kirk). Breaking Point (a new book by John Ibbitson and Darrell Bricker). These terms used on the right and the left speak to a need for societal change.
October 24, 2025
On a recent evening in Vancouver, I had a game changing moment in conversation with Louise Perry, the author of The Case Against the Sexual Revolution.
September 18, 2025
Screens were in two waiting rooms at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario during a recent appointment for my daughter.
