The Canada Employment Insurance Commission (CEIC) today made public the Employment Insurance (EI) Maximum Insurable Earnings (MIE) level for 2016, along with rates for EI premiums, the Quebec Parental Insurance Plan (QPIP) and the Premium Reduction Program. The CEIC is responsible for preparing reports on all elements of premium rate-setting, including the MIE.
The lockdown put in place at the medium security unit at Dorchester Penitentiary on September 9, 2015, has ended and an exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations.
The lockdown put in place at Grand Valley Institution for Women on September 10, 2015 has ended and an exceptional search has been completed. The institution has resumed its normal operations.
The Honourable Christian Paradis, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, will make an announcement on humanitarian funding to assist conflict-affected people in Syria and neighbouring countries.