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Strengthening Canada's middle class and helping those working hard to join it means supporting students as they transition to jobs.
As of November 1, no single Canadian will have to repay their Canada Student Loan until she or he is earning at least $25,000 per year.
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The Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workplace Development and Labour, at a panel discussion at Algonquin College's Student Commons, today invited female students to take advantage of careers in high-demand occupations in which they are traditionally under-represented.
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The Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will take part in a discussion panel to highlight career opportunities for women today and into the future as part of Women's History Month.
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Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced a call for nominations to seek membership on a Steering Group that will embark on a collaborative initiative to co-develop a Social Innovation and Social Finance Strategy with Government.
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Madame President of the Conference, heads of delegations and delegates, distinguished guests
On behalf of Canada, thank you for the opportunity to participate at the Habitat III Summit.
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The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, made the following statement:
"As Canada's Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and head of Canada's official delegation, I would like to acknowledge the extreme level of collaboration and intensive discussions that led to the adoption of the New Urban Agenda at the Habitat III Summit in Quito, Ecuador, this week. The adoption of this ambitious declaration strengthens the commitments of governments around the globe to make a meaningful contribution to the sustainable development of towns, cities and human settlements for the next 20 years.
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The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will be attending the UN Habitat III Summit on the New Urban Agenda in Quito, Ecuador, from October 17-20, 2016.
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The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will be attending the UN Habitat III Summit on the New Urban Agenda in Quito, Ecuador, from October 17-20, 2016.
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Le ministre de la Famille, des Enfants et du Développement social, l'honorable Jean Yves Duclos, participera à la conférence Habitat III des Nations Unies sur le Nouvel agenda urbain à Quito, en Équateur, du 17 au 20 octobre 2016.
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The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development will travel to Quito, Ecuador, for the United Nations (UN) Habitat III Summit on Housing and Sustainable Urban Development being held October 17–20. During the Summit, the Minister will lead a strong delegation of over 130 Canadians representing all orders of government, the private sector, civil society, Indigenous groups, academia and youth.