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Budget 2018: Progress for the Middle Class

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

When Canadian families have more money in their pockets to help with the costs of raising a family, our middle class is stronger and our economy thrives. That’s why the Government of Canada is strengthening the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) so that it keeps pace with the rising cost of living. Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour is in Thunder Bay to discuss Budget 2018 and the enhanced CCB.


Backgrounder: Canada Student Loans Program

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

The Canada Student Loans Program helps to make post-secondary education more affordable for students from low- and middle-income families by providing supports to students with financial need through grants, loans and repayment assistance measures.


MP Sidhu supports Government of Canada efforts to make post-secondary education more affordable for part-time students

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Jati Sidhu, Member of Parliament for Mission–Matsqui–Fraser Canyon, on behalf of the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, today highlighted expanded access to Canada Student Grants for part-time students and Skills Boost, a new plan giving adult learners the support they need to succeed in the workforce.


Minister Hajdu to discuss Budget 2018 with women in Thunder Bay

| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories

The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour and Member of Parliament for Thunder Bay–Superior North, will meet with local female leaders to discuss Budget 2018 measures that will promote women in the workplace.


Budget 2018: More help for those who need it with the new Canada Workers Benefit

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

When every Canadian has the opportunity for meaningful work, our middle class is stronger and our economy thrives. That’s why, through Budget 2018, the Government of Canada is taking the next step to ensure that all Canadians have a fair shot at success.


Backgrounder: Point-in-Time Counts

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

The point-in-time (PiT) counts are coordinated with communities across Canada through the Government of Canada’s Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS).


Everyone Counts: 2018 Point-in-Time Counts of homelessness taking place across Canada

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, today announced the launch of Everyone Counts: the second nationally-coordinated Point-in-Time (PiT) Count of homelessness. Between March 1 and April 30, 2018, communities in every province and territory across Canada will conduct a PiT count.


Budget 2018: Sharing parental leave for a stronger middle class

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Canadian women and men deserve to be equal partners in society and equal participants in the economy. When we have gender equality both at home and at work, families thrive and our economy flourishes.


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