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11th Anniversary of the Rana Plaza Collapse

| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements

On April 24, 2013, the Rana Plaza in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which housed five garment factories, collapsed. Over 1,100 were killed, and more than 2,500 people were injured.


Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Labour and Seniors highlight budget investments to build more homes for Canadians

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Today, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland, and the Minister of Labour and Minister for Seniors, Seamus O’Regan, attended a sod turning ceremony for a 24 unit apartment complex in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland and Labrador, made possible in part by the government’s plan to cut GST on the construction of purpose-built rental housing units.


Minister Boissonnault highlights Budget investments to build more homes for Canadians

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The federal government recently delivered Budget 2024: Fairness for Every Generation. It is a plan to build a Canada that works better for everyone, where younger generations can get ahead, where their hard work pays off, and where they can buy a home—where everyone has a fair chance at a good middle-class life.


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2017-05-26