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  by Employment and Social Development Canada   from cic

Minister Hussen and Minister Simpson to make a virtual announcement on the early learning and child care agreement with the Northwest Territories

The Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, Ahmed Hussen, will discuss how the Government of Canada is supporting child care in the Northwest Territories. He will be joined by the Minister of Education, Culture and Employment of the Northwest Territories, R.J. Simpson. They will be accompanied by Member of Parliament for the Northwest Territories, Michael McLeod.
  by Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada   from cic

Minister Bibeau highlights investments to support Quebec food processors under the Emergency Processing Fund

The Honourable Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food and Anju Dhillon, Member of Parliament for Dorval-Lachine, will highlight investments under the Emergency Processing Fund to support Quebec food processors in their efforts to protect the health of their workers in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
  by Canada Revenue Agency   from cic

Statement by the Minister of National Revenue the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier, on the Auditor General of Canada (OAG)’s performance audit of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)

Following the tabling of the 2021 performance audit of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) by the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) of Canada, the Minister of National Revenue, the Honourable Diane Lebouthillier issued the following statement in response to the report entitled, "Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy," which included three recommendations for the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA):
  by Environment and Climate Change Canada   from cic

Minister Jonathan Wilkinson to hold media availability following the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling on the constitutionality of Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act

Media representatives are advised that the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, will hold a virtual press conference following the Supreme Court of Canada’s ruling on the constitutionality of Canada’s Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act.
  by CIC News   from cicnews

New tool could help immigrants decide where to live in Canada

Researchers are working on a new tool that will help newcomers identify which Canadian city they are most likely to be successful in. Most immigrants end up choosing to live in one of Canada’s major cities. In fact, more than half of all immigrants and recent immigrants to Canada currently live in Toronto, Montreal or […]

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  by Employment and Social Development Canada   from cic

Over 1.3 million Canadians lifted out of poverty since 2015 according to the 2019 Canadian Income Survey

The Government of Canada knows that vulnerable populations have been disproportionally impacted by COVID-19. That is why the government introduced measures to provide support to Canadians through Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, and why it remains committed to ensuring every Canadian has a fair and equal chance to succeed.