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Backgrounder: CANADA–YUKON EARLY LEARNING AND CHILD CARE AGREEMENT

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

On June 12, 2017, 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.


Governments of Canada and Yukon are improving quality, accessibility and affordability of early learning and child care for families

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The governments of Canada and Yukon are making significant investments in early learning and child care systems to ensure children get the best possible start in life while keeping programs and services community-centred. Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Pauline Frost, Minister of Health and Social Services for Yukon, announced a three-year bilateral agreement that reaffirms their commitment to and support of the unique early learning and child care needs of Yukon.


Canada Summer Jobs 2018 application period for employers extended

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced that, as in previous years, the employer application period for the 2018 Canada Summer Jobs program is being extended by an extra week, until February 9, 2018.


Biographies of newly appointed Social Security Tribunal members

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

Catherine Shaw is a property assessment officer in Fredericton, New Brunswick. She conducts property inspections and interviews homeowners to obtain data used in the evaluation of real property. She also prepares documents and provides testimony for property appeal hearings at the Assessment and Planning Appeal Board. Ms. Shaw holds a Bachelor of Arts, Economics and Psychology Double Major degree from the University of New Brunswick, Saint John and also has credit hours earned towards a Bachelor of Law degree and Real Estate AACI accreditation.


Helping Indigenous people in Yukon gain vital job skills and experience

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

A strong economy depends on a strong middle class where everybody has a real and fair chance to succeed. Despite being the fastest growing segment of the country’s population, Indigenous peoples continue to be underrepresented in Canada’s workforce.


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