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The Government of Canada highlights National Caregiver Day

| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements

The Minister for Seniors, Seamus O’Regan, the Minister of Health, Mark Holland, the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Ya’ara Saks, and the Minister of Diversity, Inclusion and Persons with Disabilities, Kamal Khera, issued the following statement on National Caregiver Day.


Minister O’Regan to make housing announcement

| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories

The Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Labour and Seniors, will be in Victoria to meet with seniors and make a housing announcement.


Federal minimum wage rising to $17.30 per hour on April 1

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Every Canadian deserves a real and fair chance at success. Yet some Canadian workers still struggle financially while working part-time, temporary and low- or minimum-wage jobs


Government of Canada to adjust temporary measures under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program Workforce Solutions Road Map

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program experienced a surge in demand due to the post-pandemic economy, low unemployment rates, and record-high job vacancy rates in 2022. To address those labour shortages, the Program adopted a series of policy changes. With changing labour market conditions and declining job vacancies, the Government is adjusting the Temporary Foreign Worker Program to ensure the program continues to only be used in cases where there are no workers here in Canada that can fill the necessary role.


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