Visit to Beaconsfield
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Governor General to Visit Beaconsfield and Inaugurate Heroes Park and Cenotaph
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Harper Government Tables Notice of Ways and Means Motion to Implement Tax Measures in Economic Action Plan 2014
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Government today tabled in the House of Commons a detailed Notice of Ways and Means Motion to implement tax provisions in Economic Action Plan 2014, as well as other measures.
Harper Government announces increased access to EI sickness benefits
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
The Honourable Candice Bergen, Minister of State (Social Development), on behalf of the Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development and Minister for Multiculturalism, today announced enhanced access to Employment Insurance (EI) sickness benefits for parents of critically ill children (PCIC) and claimants receiving Compassionate Care benefits (CCB) if they themselves fall ill or are injured while caring for a family member. The amendments, proposed in Economic Action Plan 2014, take effect on October 12, 2014.
Collective agreement reached between the Canadian Transit Company and Teamsters Local 879
| Labour Program | news releases
The Honourable Dr. K. Kellie Leitch, Minister of Labour and Minister of Status of Women, congratulated the Canadian Transit Company and Teamsters Local 879 today on reaching a new collective agreement covering 14 employees working as general maintenance employees, janitors, patrolmen and traffic guards at the Ambassador Bridge. Their previous collective agreement expired on September 18, 2013.
Clarington's Remarkable Contribution to the First and Second World Wars Honoured
| Veterans Affairs Canada | news releases
Erin O'Toole, Member of Parliament for Durham, today announced Government of Canada funding for a new exhibit showcasing the achievements and honouring the sacrifices of Clarington men and women who served during the First and Second World Wars.
PM announces the first recipient of the Canada Job Grant
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that Oxygen Technical Services Limited, an information technology service provider in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is the first recipient of the Canada Job Grant.
Government of Canada actions to date to combat child sexual exploitation and cyberbullying
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
Over the last 12 months, our Government has introduced two comprehensive pieces of legislation to combat child sexual exploitation and protect Canadians, and in particular youth, from online exploitation: the Tougher Penalties for Child Predators Act and the Protecting Canadians from Online Crime Act.
Oxygen Technical Services Limited: the first recipient of the Canada Job Grant
| Employment and Social Development Canada | backgrounders
The Government of Canada is committed to helping Canadians get the training they need for available jobs and to putting skills training decisions in the hands of employers. To this end, Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that Oxygen Technical Services Limited, an information technology service provider in Winnipeg, Manitoba, is the first recipient of the Canada Job Grant.
PM participates in roundtable discussion on cyberbullying and the online sexual exploitation of children
| Employment and Social Development Canada | news releases
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today participated in a roundtable meeting with members of the Canadian Centre for Child Protection (CCCP), a non–profit charitable organization dedicated to reducing child victimization, and others that provide programs and services to the Canadian public to help protect children and stop online exploitation. He was joined by Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages and Member of Parliament for Saint Boniface, Joy Smith, Member of Parliament for Kildonan–St. Paul, and Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre.
Statement by the Prime Minister of Canada congratulating the recipients of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize
| Employment and Social Development Canada | statements
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today issued the following statement to congratulate this year's recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize: