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Nov 17, 2025

How the Government of Canada is supporting youth to gain skills and experience through Canada Summer Jobs

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Gainey, Anna (Hon.)
Minister by title: Secretary of State (Children and Youth)

Nov 17, 2025

What is the current status of the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB)? What is the Government doing to engage provinces and territories to ensure no clawbacks? What is the Government doing to address the cost of Disability Tax Credit (DTC) medical fees? Is the Government still planning to exempt the CDB from being treated as income?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Nov 17, 2025

Comment le gouvernement du Canada a-t-il géré le processus de présentation des demandes et les volumes du centre d’appels de la Prestation canadienne pour les personnes handicapées ?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Nov 17, 2025

What is the Government of Canada doing to ensure that the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) is not a barrier to Canadians receiving the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB)?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Nov 17, 2025

What is the federal government doing to support early learning and child care?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Nov 17, 2025

How is the Government of Canada supporting youth and students to gain the skills and experience they need to successfully enter the labour market?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Nov 17, 2025

How the Government of Canada is supporting youth to gain skills and experience through Canada Summer Jobs

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Nov 17, 2025

A Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) news article was published on November 6, 2025 about implementation of the Budget 2024 commitment to extend eligibility for Canada Student Loan (CSL) Forgiveness to ten new occupations, including social workers. In the article, the Canadian Association of Social Workers noted they were hoping to see this commitment reaffirmed in Budget 2025, and they were disappointed that it was not mentioned.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Hajdu, Patty (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Jobs and Families

Nov 17, 2025

Passport Program Services

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Minister by name: Diab, Lena Metlege (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Nov 17, 2025

N.A.

Organization: Indigenous Services Canada
Minister by name: Gull-Masty, Mandy (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Indigenous Services