Employment And Social Development Canada

• Government of Canada investigates death of Bell Canada technician in Tillsonburg, Ont.

  A Bell Canada employee has been identified as the technician who died in a work-related accident in Tillsonburg, Ont., on Monday June 13, 2022.

  Canada

  Jun 15, 2022
  
• Scores of people camp overnight for passport renewal as long lines, service delays continue

  Blankets, camping, chairs, pajamas littered the parking lot median outside the Surrey Service Canada Centre for passport renewal on Wednesday.

  Canada

  May 18, 2022
  
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• Long lines plague those seeking renewed passports in London, Ont.

  In an email to Global News, Service Canada says 'an increase in demand for passport services has resulted in lineups and longer wait times for service.'

  Canada

  May 10, 2022
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• Lineups, wait times for passport renewal soar as pandemic restrictions end

  Service Canada said the average turnaround time is five days in person at a Passport Service site as of April 11, and 22 days at a Service Canada Centre or by mail.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2022
• Over 627K Canadians continuously relied on now-defunct CRB: internal government data

  Experts who reviewed the document suggested the analysis hints at the level of need for the COVID-19 income-support program, which came to an end over the weekend.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2021
• Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in Saskatoon

  An analysis of federal data shows that Saskatoon had, on average, 53,330 recipients during each four-week pay period for the pandemic aid.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2021
• Coronavirus: Atlantic farmers seek federal answers on temporary foreign worker program

  Atlantic Canadian farmers are waiting for word from the federal government about how the country's temporary foreign worker program is going to work this year.

  Economy

  Feb 4, 2021
• Quebec business owner says several workers refuse to return to work due to CERB

  A survey by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) shows that one-quarter of small firms report that laid-off staff refused to return to work.

  Health

  Jul 17, 2020
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• Locked in: Edmonton parents find out flexible 18-month leave is firm on payment plan

  When Andrea Chmilar's husband was laid off in April 2019, she decided to cut her 18-month parental leave short.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 12, 2019
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• 26 groups denied Canada Summer Jobs grants over abortion stance

  The federal government says it received nearly 40,000 applications for the Canada Summer Jobs program this year. About 400 were ruled out under new rules that say the money cannot be used to undermine human rights.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2019