Mar 7, 2014 | Press Room
Statistics Canada is being urged to produce a clearer picture of underemployment in Canada to provide a better understanding of what it will take to get frustrated part-time workers into steady, full-time jobs. A research report timed to coincide with Thursday’s...
Mar 7, 2014 | Press Room
The Canadian government does not require you to hire the services of an immigration lawyer when immigrating to Canada or handling other immigration matters. You can still submit the papers and follow the steps necessary for your individual case, and you won’t be...
Mar 7, 2014 | Press Room
TORONTO — Ontario became the first province Thursday to sign a framework agreement with the federal government over the once-contentious Canada Job Grant. The province will now work with Ottawa to iron out details of how the job training program will work, said...
Mar 5, 2014 | Press Room
The premiers of Canada’s provinces and territories have reached an agreement in principle with the federal government on the Canada Job Grant, despite serious concerns about the design of the program. “Having the provincial and federal governments co-operate...
Mar 5, 2014 | Press Room
OTTAWA, March 4, 2014 /CNW/ – The Honourable Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development, announced today that an agreement to renew the Canada-Quebec Labour Market Agreement has been finalized. The renewed agreement reflects the views of Quebec...
Mar 4, 2014 | Press Room
According to Statistics Canada, the unemployment rate for youth aged 15 to 24 was 13.7 per cent in 2013, down from 15.2 per cent in 2009. TORONTO – Baby boomers are often criticized for many of today’s economic woes, from creating the national debt to...