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Mental health crisis costs Canada staggering $180 billion annually: CSA report

by Todd Humber April 29, 2026

written by Todd Humber April 29, 2026

Canada's mental health crisis is costing the economy $180 billion annually, more than three times the national estimate of $50 billion published back in 2011, according to a new report from the CSA Public Policy Centre. The report, The Economic Cost of Mental Health in Canada, found that if current ...

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Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

Mental health crisis costs Canada staggering $180 billion annually: CSA report

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