| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada recognizes the importance of delivering marine services that support on-water safety and the economic prosperity of Canada's waterways while supporting Canada's shipbuilding industry, ensuring the best value for Canadian taxpayers.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
More Quebec students than ever before will be working as part of the Canada Summer Jobs program this year, thanks to unprecedented interest shown by employers and students from across the province, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development announced today at the Centre de la petite enfance l'Essentiel.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is keeping its commitment to helping the middle class and those seeking to join it by improving the Employment Insurance (EI) program. New measures are now in effect this month that will make more Canadians eligible for support, simplify job-search rules, and provide more help for people impacted by the commodities sector downturn. It will mean that EI is there for more Canadians that need it, when they need it.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada is leading a national consultation process to inform the development of legislation that will transform how the Government of Canada addresses accessibility. Starting today, Canadians can participate in the online component of this national consultation process and share their ideas on how to improve accessibility and the inclusion of Canadians with disabilities. Canadians are encouraged to participate in the online consultation by completing a questionnaire available in English, French, American Sign Language or Langue des signes québécoise and in their preferred format such as digital, handwritten, video or audio submissions. Canadians can provide their input online or by telephone, mail, email, fax and TTY.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
More British Columbia students than ever before will find work this year under the Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program, thanks to unprecedented interest by employers and students from across the province, the Honourable Bardish Chagger, Minister of Small Business and Tourism, announced today at the Kelowna Art Gallery.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island – Rodger Cuzner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will visit this location as part of the ongoing Employment Insurance (EI) Service Quality Review, which will help define ways to improve services to EI claimants.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, on behalf of the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will make an announcement regarding the 2016 Canada Summer Jobs program.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
Rodger Cuzner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development will visit St-John's as part of the ongoing Employment Insurance (EI) Service Quality Review, which will help define ways to improve services to EI claimants.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
I am pleased that there has been movement at the bargaining table and that progress is being made. I encourage both Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers to continue their discussions beyond the lockout notice deadline. I remain hopeful that an agreement can be reached by the parties.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government of Canada announced through Budget 2016 a new benefit to help parents with the high costs of raising their children. Today, on behalf of the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Disabilities is proud to announce that eligible Canadian families will receive their first Canada Child Benefit (CCB) payment starting July 20, 2016.
