| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, made the following statement following his visit to Argentina and Chile:
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will hold a media teleconference in Bad Neuenahr, Germany. This follows her participation at the German G20 Presidency 2017 Labour and Employment Ministers Meeting– “Towards an Inclusive Future – Shaping the World of Work,” where she discussed Canada’s successful practices and policies for the fair and effective integration of migrants and refugees, as well as efforts to increase the participation of women in the workforce.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Following the tabling of the 2017 Spring Report of the Auditor General of Canada, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, issued a statement.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
The Union Training and Innovation Program, which was announced in Budget 2016, will target the Red Seal trades and involve broad-based partnerships with a number of stakeholders.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Giving every Canadian a real and fair chance at success means helping them get the skills and training they need to get good jobs, earn a good living, and look after their families. Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced that the Government of Canada is rolling out a plan to support the next generation of apprentices and tradespeople - particularly women and Indigenous people – get the skills they need to succeed in a changing economy.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is committed to deepening bilateral relations and further meaningful and transparent engagement with important partners in the Americas. As part of this effort, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development will be travelling to Argentina and Chile from May 14-18, 2017 to share with government officials, civil society and academic representatives Canada’s approach to poverty reduction and ensuring that all citizens feel valued and included in society.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will deliver remarks at the Opening Ceremonies of the 2017 Canada’s Building Trades Unions Legislative Conference.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | speeches
As Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and as a father of three, I strongly believe that all children have a right to a real and fair chance to succeed and flourish in life. I know it’s a goal that we all share.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
As Canada’s first Minister responsible for Persons with Disabilities, I believe that our country’s diversity is our strength—and when we include people with disabilities, we create a stronger Canada for everyone.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Passport services have now expanded from 151 to over 300 Service Canada Centres, providing Canadians with more options when applying for or renewing a passport. The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, made the announcement today. Service Canada Centre locations across the country are now receiving passport applications and validating citizenship documents, making it more convenient and accessible for Canadians to submit passport applications.
