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What is ESDC doing to ensure the proactively monitor and detect unusual or suspicious activity of departmental systems and ensure the integrity of benefit programs and services delivered to Canadians?
The process of notifying governments of a death can be a confusing and frustrating service experience. As such, the Government of Canada is working with the Provinces and Territories to simplify the process for Canadians.
The Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program has seen a significant increase in overall demand. What measures have been put in place to improve processing times of Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications?
The United Nations’ (UN) Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, has released a statement following the end of his mission to Canada that likens of the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program to a “breeding ground for contemporary forms of slavery.”
How is the Government helping seniors access affordable housing?
The work of the National Seniors Council
What is the Federal, Provincial and Territorial (FPT) Seniors Forum doing to support seniors?
What are the next steps for the government to protect Canada's seniors from elder abuse?
Creation of an expert panel to examine measures, potentially including an aging at home benefit, that could further support older Canadians to age at home
Regularizing the status of undocumented migrants