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The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development and the Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance, François-Philippe Champagne, will explain the New Canada Child Benefit with mothers and expecting mothers at Bougeotte and Placotine.
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The Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, leader of the Government in the House of Commons, on behalf of the honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will highlight Budget 2016 measures that will help middle class Canadians, including investments in skills training and improvements to the Employment Insurance system.
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The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities, today issued the following statement in recognition of World Down Syndrome Day:
"On March 21st of each year we celebrate the immense contributions those with Down syndrome make to Canadian society.
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The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, will visit Accès transports viables in Québec today at 1:30 p.m. and the Centre d'aide et d'action bénévole de Charlesbourg at 2:30 p.m. to discuss innovative approaches to improving the lives of seniors. He will also congratulate both organizations on their concerted effort to help local seniors play an active role in their communities.
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The Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities and Member of Parliament for Delta, today marked the anniversary of Canada's ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities in Iqaluit, Nunavut, while meeting with representatives of the Nunavummi Disabilities Makinnasuqtit Society.
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Today, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Sport and Persons with Disabilities addressed an international audience, highlighting the importance of accessibility and inclusion, during her opening remarks at the 32nd International Seating Symposium in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Peter Schiefke, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister (Youth) and Member of Parliament for Vaudreuil-Soulanges, encouraged eligible Quebec employers today to take advantage of a newly enhanced Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program that will create up to double the number of available student jobs.
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Peter Schiefke, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister (Youth) and Member of Parliament for Vaudreuil–Soulanges, on behalf of the Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk,
Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will highlight changes to the 2016 Canada Summer Jobs program and the opportunities it will create for Quebec youth.
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Rodger Cuzner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton–Canso, and Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament for Halifax, encouraged eligible Nova Scotia employers today to take advantage of a newly enhanced Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ) program that will create up to double the number of available student jobs.
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Rodger Cuzner, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, and Andy Fillmore, Member of Parliament for Halifax, will highlight changes to the 2016 Canada Summer Jobs program and the opportunities it will create for Nova Scotia youth.