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Why did Old Age Security (OAS) benefits not increase in April 2025, in line with changes to the cost of living?
The 2024 Fall Economic Statement proposed $36 million, in 2025-2026, to Employment and Social Development Canada for the Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative
Summary of accomplishments on diversity and inclusion since 2018
Employment Insurance Program Performance
Social Insurance Number (SIN) program – service standards update
What is the Canada Pension Plan and its enhancement?
Given population aging, we should be trying to increase the age of retirement. Why did you restore the age of eligibility for Old Age Security to 65?
How does the New Horizons for Seniors Program community-based stream support Canadian seniors and their communities?
How is Service Canada leveraging investments in the Pensions Call Centre to improve access and reduce wait times for Canadians?
How is Service Canada leveraging investments to improve access and reduce wait times in its Employment Insurance call centres?