In August, 487500 Canadians received regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, virtually unchanged from July. During the month, regular benefit payments increased 2.7% to $729.8 million.

In July, 492860 people in Canada received regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, up 28230 or 6.1% from June. This increase was led by Manitoba (+21.1%), Saskatchewan (+18.8%) and Ontario (+12.8%). Every province except Quebec ...

Through the second agreement, a new Labour Market Development Agreement (LMDA), Newfoundland and Labrador will be responsible for the design and delivery of over $132 million annually in Employment Insurance-funded Employment Benefits ...

It will also urge more federal child-care funding to the provinces and greater access to employment insurance benefits. Wednesday's throne speech charting the newly elected government's course offers little hope of new spending. ...

The Honourable Monte Solberg, Minister of Human Resources and Social Development, today announced that the Government is continuing three Employment Insurance (EI) pilot projects to further assess their effects.

In June, 460040 Canadians received regular Employment Insurance benefits, up 0.5% from May. Regular benefit payments totalled $732.5 million in June.

OTTAWA - Canada Post Corporation (CPC) is trying to use the government's Employment Insurance program to reduce its own costs, according to the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) - the union that represents about 2400 CPC ...

In Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Saskatchewan, export prices grew faster than import prices, leading to terms of trade improvements, Statistics Canada said. “While individual provinces experienced differing ...

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In May, 457020 Canadians received regular Employment Insurance benefits, down 5330 or 1.2% from April. Regular benefit payments totalled $706.9 million in May.