Keeping the Joint Family Together

Traditionally, South Asians live within extended family units, with children, their spouses, siblings, parents and grandparents all under one roof. It’s a domestic situation that exists today in Canada for the diaspora as well as in India and Pakistan. But this system can create problems for newlyweds as well as for those who think they carry the monopoly. Jasmine chats with family counsellor Rupi Dhaliwal about this issue.