| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Helping hard-working middle-class families provide the best start in life for their children is a top priority for the Government of Canada. That is why two years ago the Government launched the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) to help families with the high cost of raising kids. The CCB—which is targeted to middle-class families and those working hard to join the middle class—is simpler, tax free and more generous than previous child benefit programs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility, will announce Government of Canada support to help Canadians with disabilities find jobs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Seniors, will visit to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 31 in Salisbury that benefitted from Government of Canada funding for seniors.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
Adam Vaughan, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will visit the Burnaby Art Gallery to discuss how the Government of Canada is improving the Canada Child Benefit to better help middle class families and those working hard to join the middle class.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister of Seniors, will visit the Mount Continuing Care Community in Charlottetown that benefitted from Government of Canada funding for seniors.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, will visit and tour Intégration Compétences, where he will witness first-hand how the Government of Canada is helping youth find and keep good jobs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Seniors are an important part of our social fabric and greatly contribute to the diversity of Canada. That is why the Government of Canada is improving the supports available to older Canadians.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Giving every Canadian a real and fair chance at success means helping them get the skills and training they need to succeed in a changing economy. The skilled trades are good, well-paying, middle-class jobs, and the Government of Canada is committed to supporting key groups, such as women, Indigenous people, newcomers and those with disabilities, to work in the skilled trades, while helping unions purchase up-to-date training equipment.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Seniors are an important part of our social fabric and contribute to the rich diversity of Canada. That’s why our Government is committed to seeking expert advice on seniors’ issues so that older Canadians can age with dignity, in the best health possible and with social and economic security.
