Insights into the future of telework in Canada: Modeling the trajectory of telework across a pandemic

With the acceleration of pandemic-induced teleworking, understanding the longer-term outlook for telework is critical to shape the sustainability and success of cities. This study uses data from a 2021 survey of Canadians aged 18–75 in six major metropolitan areas to explore employed Canadians’ changes in teleworking before the COVID-19 pandemic, during the pandemic, in the fall of 2021, and in ‘ideal’ circumstances. Descriptive findings …