It is always interesting to hear our elected officials talk about child care and the like in terms of investing in human capital. This is taken from canada.com, which is running a series of videos of elected officials talking about what the economy needs and what Canada needs.

This is from Bob Rae and runs just over a minute, so it is a brief, but worthy listen.

http://www.canada.com/business/Invest+Human+Capital/2960565/story.html