By closing the gender gap and making sure that more women are able to go into the workforce, we will not only increase our GDP, but we will actually have more government revenues at the provincial, territorial and federal level.
Secondly, we will benefit from kids who have a better start in life. That's the choice we're offering parents. It's not mandatory. It's much better than sending cheques to millionaires, which is what you did when you were in government.