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Employment and Social
Development Canada (ESDC) has reported $1.02 billion in professional and special
services expenditures in 2023-2024. Can you elaborate on how the department is
demonstrating stewardship of funds through its procurement of professional services?
How much is WAGE investing directly in organizations to prevent and address gender-based violence?
What is the status of the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence developed with the provinces and territories?
What is WAGE currently doing to address Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people?
How is the Government advancing equality for 2SLGBTQI+ communities?
What is the government doing to improve women’s economic security?
How is the Government of Canada supporting youth to gain the skills and experience they need to successfully enter the labour market?
How is government involving youth in the development of programs and policies?
Q1 – Many farmers have seen large increases in expenses in recent years. How has this impacted their bottom line? Q2 – Which expenses have seen the largest increases in recent years? Q3 – How are the recent weather and climate challenges impacting farmers’ economic stability in 2024? Q4 – What is the Government doing to support farmers during this challenging period?