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Jun 13, 2022

What are the timelines for EI Modernization?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Qualtrough, Carla (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion

Jun 13, 2022

Pathway to permanent residence for certain temporary residents currently in Canada.

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Minister by name: Fraser, Sean (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Jun 10, 2022

• Employment rose by 39,800 in May, slightly above market expectations of a 30,000 gain.

• The unemployment rate edged down to 5.1% in May, a new record low, while the labour force participation rate remained at 65.3%.

Organization: Department of Finance Canada
Minister by name: Freeland, Chrystia (Hon.)
Minister by title: Deputy Prime Minister

Jun 10, 2022

How is Service Canada leveraging investments to improve access and reduce wait times in its EI call centre operations for Canadians?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Gould, Karina (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

Jun 10, 2022

As post-payment verification is getting underway, some Canadians are beginning to be notified of their emergency benefit overpayments

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Qualtrough, Carla (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion

Jun 10, 2022

On December 6, 2018, PSPC confirmed during a parliamentary appearance that an employee linked to an alleged leak of documents has been suspended. On June 9, 2022, the Crown stayed the charge.

Organization: Public Services and Procurement Canada
Minister by name: Tassi, Filomena (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Services and Procurement

Jun 9, 2022

Increasing Francophone immigration to reach a target of 4.4% of French-speaking immigrants outside Quebec by 2023

Organization: Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada
Minister by name: Fraser, Sean (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship

Jun 9, 2022

The Parliamentary Budget Officer just published a report showing how far behind Canada is when it comes to meeting the 2% NATO target for defence spending. Why isn’t Canada pulling its weight when it comes to contributing to NATO?

Organization: National Defence
Minister by name: Anand, Anita (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of National Defence

Jun 9, 2022

This Government failed to anticipate the fall of Afghanistan, leaving thousands of Afghans stranded, many of whom were critical to our mission in the country. What is this Government doing to rectify the situation?

Organization: National Defence
Minister by name: Anand, Anita (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of National Defence

Jun 9, 2022

Proposed Bill C-21 includes provisions to prohibit mid-velocity replica airguns.

Organization: Public Safety Canada
Minister by name: Mendicino, Marco (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Public Safety