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Backgrounder: Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy – Investments in Training Equipment

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

The Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy aims to support a trade workforce that is skilled, inclusive, certified and productive. It includes initiatives formerly under the Union Training and Innovation Program (UTIP), which supports apprenticeship training through three funding streams.


Government of Canada invests in skilled trades training in Alberta

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Today, the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, announced more than $2.9 million in funding for nine projects under the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy’s Investments in Training Equipment stream. These projects, which result from two calls for proposals launched in 2022 and 2023, bolster training through the purchase of equipment and materials.


Canada Employment Insurance Commission confirms 2025 Employment Insurance premium rate

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

The Canada Employment Insurance Commission today made available the Actuarial Report and its summary for the 2025 Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate. The rate is set at $1.64 per $100 of insurable earnings for employees and $2.30 for employers, who pay 1.4 times the employee rate. This represents a two-cent decrease from the 2024 EI premium rate of $1.66 for employees and $2.32 for employers.


The First Nations Leadership Council and the Governments of Canada and British Columbia to make child care announcement 

| Employment and Social Development Canada | media advisories

The First Nations Leadership Council (Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs, First Nations Summit, and British Columbia Assembly of First Nations) and the Governments of Canada and British Columbia will be making an important announcement about early learning and child care for First Nations in British Columbia.


Important Improvements to My Service Canada Account

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

More than 5.6 million Canadians have a My Service Canada Account (MSCA), and more than 2 million sign-in monthly to get information on Employment Insurance, Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, Social Insurance Number and more.


Backgrounder : Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy – Investments in Training Equipment

| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders

The Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy aims to support a trade workforce that is skilled, inclusive, certified and productive. It includes initiatives formerly under the Union Training and Innovation Program (UTIP), which supports apprenticeship training through three funding streams.


Government of Canada announces investment to support training in the skilled trades in Alberta

| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases

Today, the Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages, Randy Boissonnault, announced more than $1.1 million in funding for three projects under the Canadian Apprenticeship Strategy’s Investments in Training Equipment stream. These projects, which result from a call for proposals launched in 2023, bolster training through the purchase of equipment and materials.


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