Jean-Yves Duclos
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Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos to step aside due to illnessIn a statement, Duclos said he went to hospital on Sunday and was told he had a pulmonary embolism.CanadaFeb 23
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Documents show how Ottawa decided which minister oversees Canada’s housing agencyThe Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. manages the national housing strategy, which totals some $40 billion in federal and provincial spending, and billions more to help first-time home buyers and others applying for mortgages.CanadaMay 30, 2020
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Minister pushes for transparency amid coronavirus crisis in letter to cabinet colleaguesIn a letter sent Wednesday to his fellow ministers, Treasury Board President Jean-Yves Duclos says being open during the COVID-19 pandemic is key to ensuring public confidence.CanadaMay 28, 2020
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Coronavirus: Trudeau promises one-time top-up for eligible seniors up to $500The one-time special payment will see eligible seniors get up to $500 to help deal with the economic effects of the novel coronavirus pandemic.CanadaMay 12, 2020
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‘Good degree of confidence’ Canada’s economy will rebound after COVID-19: DuclosPresident of the Treasury Board, Jean-Yves Duclos says he has 'a good degree of confidence' in Canada's ability to exit the recession created by the COVID-19 outbreak.CanadaMay 3, 2020
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Liberals were warned EI review could have political consequences: documentsDocuments provided to Social Development Minister Jean-Yves Duclos late last year warned about how a detailed review could drum up "significant expectations" on the Liberals to enact very costly changes to the program, tailored to each group's priorities.CanadaAug 8, 2019
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Feds announce $28.4M for affordable housing projects in CalgaryThe federal government committed $28.4 million to affordable housing in Calgary on Wednesday.CanadaAug 7, 2019
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What’s behind the Liberals’ shipbuilding strategy shift? In short: everythingThe process to bring in a third shipyard to the National Shipbuilding Strategy is expected to start next month.CanadaJul 24, 2019
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Feds aim to make it easier to apply for Canada Child BenefitThe decision to simplify the application form comes after the minister in charge was briefed about mounting concerns that eligibility rules and the application itself may be barriers for some "at-risk" families.CanadaJul 19, 2019
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Social-development minister Duclos still sees ‘affordability’ gaps despite new spendingDespite billions of dollars in new spending over the last four years, Jean-Yves Duclos concedes that seniors and families seeking housing and child care are still facing serious cost crunches.CanadaJun 23, 2019
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