| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The First Nations Leadership Council (Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs, First Nations Summit, and British Columbia Assembly of First Nations) and the Governments of Canada and British Columbia will be making an important announcement about early learning and child care for First Nations in British Columbia.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
More than 5.6 million Canadians have a My Service Canada Account (MSCA), and more than 2 million sign-in monthly to get information on Employment Insurance, Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, Social Insurance Number and more.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
The Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy aims to support a trade workforce that is skilled, inclusive, certified and productive. It includes initiatives formerly under the Union Training and Innovation Program (UTIP), which supports apprenticeship training through three funding streams.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Today, the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, announced more than $1.1 million in funding for three projects under the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy’s Investments in Training Equipment stream. These projects, which result from a call for proposals launched in 2023, bolster training through the purchase of equipment and materials.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will announce funding for projects under the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy in Edmonton.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
A higher cost of living means that more students will need enhanced financial supports in order to pursue their studies and achieve their goals. That is why the Government of Canada has extended student financial assistance enhancements to continue for the 2024 to 2025 academic year.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Statement by the Minister of Labour on Labour Day
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
As students head back to school, the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will be in Edmonton to highlight the extension of enhanced financial supports to improve access to and affordability of post-secondary education.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Six years ago, Canada officially recognized the United Nations International Decade for People of African Descent. By doing so, it committed to making transformative investments in order to celebrate the contributions of Black communities in Canada and work with Black-led and Black-serving organizations across the country to address longstanding systemic barriers to social and economic inclusion.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
To work in Canada or access government programs and benefits, you need a Social Insurance Number
