| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
As Canada's Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, I would like to highlight Alzheimer Awareness Month this January by recognizing the significant role that family and friends play every day in providing care and support to those with dementia.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour attended the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Policy Forum on the Future of Work and the Employment and Labour Ministerial Meeting on January 14 and 15 at the OECD Headquarters in Paris, France.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will attend the Employment Ministerial and Policy Forum, organized by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), in Paris, France, on January 14 and 15.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) and the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) have partnered with eHealth Saskatchewan (eHealth) to make it easier for parents to apply for federal and provincial benefits for their newborn children. The Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, and the Honourable Dustin Duncan, Saskatchewan Minister of Health, today announced the Bundled Birth Service, which gives Saskatchewan parents the option to apply for a Social Insurance Number and Canada child benefits for their newborn at the same time as they register the birth of their child.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
This year, the Government of Canada, in partnership with 30 communities across Canada, will lead the first broadly coordinated Point-in-Time (PiT) Count of homelessness.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, today highlighted the coming into force of a previously announced increase in the duration of the Employment Insurance (EI) compassionate care benefit, which will provide additional financial security to Canadian workers and their families in times of need.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Employment and Social Development Canada today announced the benefit amounts for the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) effective January 1, 2016.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, heard first-hand today of the challenges facing Albertans as they cope with the downturn in their province's economy.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories
The Honourable MaryAnn Mihychuk, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, will visit Calgary businesses and meet with local stakeholders to discuss in person challenges and opportunities facing Alberta workers.
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
"As Canada's Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, I am pleased to celebrate International Volunteer Day today. This day highlights the ongoing efforts of volunteers around the world, and the importance of donating time and energy for the benefit of others.
