| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will visit Burlington 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 | news releases
Canada strongly supports the efforts of the United Nations and is committed to working together with its national and international partners to advance the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and to build a more peaceful, inclusive and prosperous world. The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development is proud to lead the development of a Canadian implementation strategy in collaboration with other Ministers and their departments.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, as well as a number of other Ministers and Mempers of Parliament, will visit several communities across Canada 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 Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will highlight funding to help youth get valuable work experience in the green jobs sector.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Children, Families and Social Development will lead a Canadian Delegation in New York, for the 2018 United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development to present Canada’s first Voluntary National Review report, which will highlight Canada’s progress to date on the 2030 Agenda.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Canada is taking meaningful action to ensure prosperity, eradicate poverty and protect the planet. That is why Canada, and all member countries, adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the United Nations General Assembly in 2015. The Government of Canada strongly supports the efforts of the United Nations and is committed to working with its national and international partners to advance the 2030 Agenda and to build a more peaceful, inclusive and prosperous world.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
Canada is home to a well-educated and highly skilled workforce, but rapid technological change and globalization are accelerating the need to learn and develop new skills. As the demands of the workplace change, so too must the skills that workers bring to their jobs. The Government of Canada is taking action to ensure that both employers and governments are more responsive to workers’ needs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
By investing directly in Canada’s greatest asset—its resilient, hardworking people—the Government of Canada is helping to ensure that the economic growth we create is the kind of growth that works for everyone.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Scott Brison, President of the Treasury Board, together with the Honourable Labi Kousoulis, Nova Scotia Minister of Labour and Advanced Education, will announce measures to help more people gain skills and work experience.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced changes to the occupational health and safety regulations for workers exposed to grain dust and flour dust in federally regulated workplaces.
