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Governments of Canada and British Columbia to announce funding to support tariff-impacted workers

| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, and the Honourable Sheila Malcolmson, British Columbia’s Minister of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, will be in Victoria to announce funding to support workers in British Columbia affected by tariffs and global market shifts.


Minister Hajdu actions national coordinated plan to address workforce challenges in the mining and mineral industries

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

In a rapidly changing world, Canada’s Government is focused on what we can control: building a stronger more resilient Canada. Canada’s labour market is experiencing sustained pressure from tariffs, skills shortages, supply chain disruptions and broader economic shifts. In response, the Government of Canada is focusing on transforming the economy to one that is stronger, more sustainable, and more independent, built on the solid foundation of strong industries and workers.


Minister Hajdu highlights new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The global landscape is rapidly changing, leaving economies, businesses and workers under a cloud of uncertainty. In response, Canada’s new government is focused on what we can control: building a stronger economy to make life more affordable for Canadians. Affordability pressures—especially those related to food—require immediate support for Canadians.


Government of Canada's new auto strategy

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The world is changing rapidly, fundamentally reshaping trade relationships and leaving economies, businesses and workers under a cloud of uncertainty. Canada’s automotive industry is on the front line of this shift, with more than 90% of Canadian-made vehicles and 60% of Canadian-made auto parts currently exported to the U.S.


Minister Hajdu announces actions to grow and protect workers

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

In a rapidly changing world, we are focusing on what we can control: building a stronger more resilient Canada, and Ontario. Canada’s labour market is experiencing sustained pressure from tariffs, skills shortages, supply chain disruptions and broader economic shifts. In response, the Government is focusing on transforming the economy to one that is stronger, more sustainable, and more independent, built on the solid foundation of strong Canadian industries and bolstered by diverse international trade partners.


Backgrounder on Worker Retention Grant for Work-Sharing Employers

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

Ensuring the right Employment Insurance (EI) Work-Sharing supports are in place is crucial to helping Canadian employers and workers avoid layoffs during a time when the global landscape is rapidly changing leaving economies, businesses, and workers in a state of flux.


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2025-12-23