| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Today, the Honourable Terry Beech, Minister of Citizens’ Services, on behalf of the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, announced a total of $16,363,288 for 25 projects across British Columbia. These projects are funded through the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy’s Union Training and Innovation Program (UTIP) – Investments in Training Equipment Stream.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Skilled tradespeople are essential for Canada to build more homes and unlock the country’s full economic potential. To help recruit, retain and train more apprentices in skilled trades, the Government of Canada is making investments to attract more young people, women and other equity-deserving groups to these rewarding and in-demand jobs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Minister of Citizens’ Services, Terry Beech, will be in Burnaby to make an announcement to support skilled trades workers.
The announcement is being made on behalf of the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, the Honourable Kamal Khera, and the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, the Honourable Ya’ara Saks, will visit and meet with employees of the organization to discuss the Government’s recent investments to better support skilled trades workers. The visit is being made on behalf of the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, the Honourable Randy Boissonnault.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Canadians deserve to age with dignity. For many seniors, staying connected and active in their community is a big part of that dignity. Every year, the New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) funds community projects that tackle the issues facing Canadian seniors, including loneliness, elder abuse and adapting to an everchanging technological world.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| backgrounders
The New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) is a federal grants and contributions program whose goal is to enhance seniors’ social inclusion and ensure they can benefit from, and contribute to, the quality of life in their communities.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Minister of Seniors, Steven MacKinnon, will make an announcement about helping seniors in St. John’s be more connected and active through the New Horizons for Seniors Program.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
As labour dynamics across the world change for workers and employers alike, Canada has a generational opportunity to develop a new worker-centric, forward looking, and sustainable economy.