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Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, marked the one-year anniversary of the launch of the Global Talent Stream pilot by adding three new STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) occupations to the Global Talent Occupations List and continuing to address the high-skilled labour market needs of innovative employers in Canada.
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Le ministre de la Famille, des Enfants et du Développement social, l’honorable Jean-Yves Duclos, annoncera les nouvelles mesures qui seront utilisées par le gouvernement du Canada afin de réduire l’itinérance.
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Homelessness has an economic and social impact on every community in Canada. The Government of Canada is committed to helping those who are in need and believes that one homeless Canadian is one too many.
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Thank you Adam for these wise few words, I would also like to tell everyone how well my Parliamentary Secretary supports me in my role, and would like to highlight the excellent and hard work he did on the housing file, as well as on the homelessness strategy which we are announcing here today.
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The Honourable Kirsty Duncan, Minister of Science and Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, will attend the 11th Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities from June 12–14, where she will speak about the Government of Canada’s commitment to persons with disabilities.
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Canada’s changing economy and investments in infrastructure make skills training critical to our future. Union-based skills training is a key element to achieving the Government’s commitment to get more people working in the skilled trades while also reducing barriers for apprentices to complete their training.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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Canada’s changing economy and investments in infrastructure make skills training critical to our future. Union-based skills training is a key element to achieving the Government’s commitment to get more people working in the skilled trades while also reducing barriers for apprentices to complete their training.
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Today, Sukh Dhaliwal, Member of Parliament for Surrey—Newton, on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced over $3.4 million in federal funding to Progressive Intercultural Community Services Society (PICS) that will help young Canadians and newcomers gain a foothold in the workforce.
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The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will announce the new Government of Canada measures to reduce homelessness.
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On June 12, 2017, the Federal, Provincial and Territorial Ministers Responsible for Early Learning and Child Care signed a Multilateral Early Learning and Child Care Framework. This is a significant milestone in which governments agree to work together to address some of the key early learning and child care issues across the country. Since then, each province and territory has signed a bilateral agreement with the Government of Canada that represents the unique early learning and child care needs to its jurisdiction.