| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Today, the Honourable Kamal Khera, Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities joined the Honourable Marci Ien, Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth and the Honourable Rechie Valdez, Minister of Small Business, to announce that eligible children under the age of 18 and adults with a valid Disability Tax Credit certificate can now apply for the Canadian Dental Care Plan.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Today, the Honourable Terry Beech, Minister of Citizens’ Services joined the Honourable Harjit Sajjan, President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister Responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada to announce that eligible children under the age of 18 and adults with a valid Disability Tax Credit certificate can now apply for the Canadian Dental Care Plan.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| backgrounders
Ensuring the health and safety of temporary foreign workers is a key priority of the Government of Canada. While working in our country, temporary foreign workers have the same rights and protections as Canadians and permanent residents under applicable federal, provincial, and territorial employment standards and collective agreements.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program continues to play an important role in Canada’s economy. It enables Canadian employers to temporarily fill labour and skills shortages when qualified Canadians and permanent residents are not available, while protecting foreign workers during their stay in Canada.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will be in Canmore to deliver remarks at the Ironworkers Canadian Conference.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Honourable Terry Beech, Minister of Citizens’ Services, and the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of Emergency Preparedness and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of Canada, will make an announcement in Vancouver about the Canadian Dental Care Plan.
