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Minister Boissonnault to announce new supports for construction workers

| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories

The Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, will be in Vaughan to announce funding to help professionals join Canada’s skilled trades workforce through the Foreign Credential Recognition Program.


Service Canada prepared to meet Canadians’ needs in the event of a Canada Post labour disruption

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The Government of Canada understands how important it is for Canadians to continue to receive the benefits and services they need in the event of a Canada Post labour disruption. That’s why we are encouraging all Canadians to set up a My Service Canada Account (MSCA) and sign up for direct deposit if they have not done so already. Signing up for direct deposit will ensure the timely delivery of benefits, as the delivery of physical cheques by mail may be impacted in the event of a Canada Post labour disruption. Through MSCA, clients can access many services for the benefits they receive from home.


Government of Canada increases reach of Canada Student Loan forgiveness for nurses and doctors in underserved rural and remote communities

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Today, Sean Fraser, Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, on behalf of Randy Boissonnault, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, announced that doctors and nurses working in communities of 30,000 or fewer are now eligible for Canada Student Loan forgiveness. The amendment to the definition of “underserved rural or remote community” means doctors and nurses working in over 200 new communities qualify for the benefit.


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2017-05-26