| Employment and Social Development Canada
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People with disabilities in Hamilton, Ontario who are looking to join the workforce have support from the local YWCA thanks to a Government of Canada funded project. The Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, today visited the facility and spoke with YWCA representatives to hear about the success of a project that demonstrates the Government of Canada’s commitment to ensuring greater participation for Canadians with disabilities in the labour market.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Today, the Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, wrapped up a week-long tour of southwest Ontario. Minister Hehr was inspired by all the people he met in the disability community as well as the great athletes he saw in action.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Kent Hehr, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, will visit Hamilton, Ontario, to announce funding for two organizations that will help them meet the needs of people with disabilities.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will make an announcement about how the Government of Canada will help Indigenous people find and keep good jobs.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| backgrounders
The Enabling Accessibility Fund is a federal grants and contributions program which supports community-based projects across Canada aimed at improving accessibility in public facilities and in workplaces.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The chalet at Boler Mountain will soon be accessible to everyone with the installation of a new elevator. The Honorable Kent Hehr, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities was very pleased to announce that the Enabling Accessibility Fund is once again helping to enhance access for people with disabilities.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced the appointments of three vice-chairs and five members to the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB).
| Employment and Social Development Canada
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The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced today 11 appointments to the Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS).
