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More choice and flexibility for families and caregivers

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Surrey, British Columbia- John Aldag, Member of Parliament for Cloverdale—Langley City, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, today highlighted important changes to the Employment Insurance program, coming into effect on December 3, which will provide parents and family caregivers with benefits that are more flexible, inclusive and easier to access.


Improvements to the Canada Child Benefit

| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories

Le ministre de la Famille, des Enfants et du Développement social, l’honorable Jean Yves Duclos, visitera Le Pignon Bleu pour parler des améliorations à l’Allocation canadienne pour enfants.


Government of Canada supports project to help women and children facing homelessness

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Women and their children who flee family violence often become homeless after escaping their situation, but a new project may help reduce those numbers. Today, Wayne Long, Member of Parliament for Saint John–Rothesay, announced that the Government of Canada is providing more than $241,000 to support a six-month project designed to study ways to support women and children who are chronically or periodically homeless due to family violence. The announcement was made on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development. Funding was provided through the Innovative Solutions to Homelessness funding stream of the Homelessness Partnering Strategy (HPS).


Backgrounder: Information for EI claimants

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

The Employment Insurance (EI) program provides temporary income support to replace lost employment income to individuals who are off work due to pregnancy and childbirth, and caring for a newborn or newly adopted child.


John Aldag Member of Parliament on behalf of The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos,  will announce upcoming changes to Employment Insurance Program’s caregiving, maternity and parental benefits

| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories

John Aldag, Member of Parliament for Cloverdale–Langley City, on behalf of The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will announce upcoming changes to Employment Insurance Program’s caregiving, maternity and parental benefits.


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