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Thousands of low-income seniors do not receive the benefits to which they are entitled. Why hasn’t the Government extended the automatic enrolment of the Guaranteed Income Supplement to all seniors?
Many seniors stakeholders have been advocating for the development of a national seniors strategy.
The Government has committed to increase the Old Age Security pension by 10% for seniors aged 75 and over. Will seniors receive an increase in July 2020 as promised?
How has the 23% increase in Labour Market Impact Assessment volume experienced in 2018-2019 affected processing?
What is the status of the Accessible Canada Act?
What is the Government of Canada doing to ensure that children from low-income families gain access to the Canada Learning Bond?
Making post-secondary education more affordable for students from low- and middle-income families.
Can the Minister explain how the Government of Canada supports Canada Student Loans borrowers who are unable to afford their student loan payments?
New technology, artificial intelligence, and global competitiveness are changing the way Canadians work, and many of the skills needed for good quality jobs are expected to change in the years to come. A Canadian workforce that incorporates new technology and adapts is key to Canada’s long-term economic growth.
What is the Government of Canada doing to make post-secondary education more affordable?