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Supporting the needs of urban Indigenous people
Jun 22, 2022 Funds from Alberta’s government have gone to projects that will help Indigenous people lead different lives by supporting social services, creating jobs and helping Indigenous youth maintain cultural connections. “Indigenous-led organizations provide hope and healing to so many Indigenous people in towns and cities. They are places of connection and community, and […]
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Read MoreMore People Working In Saskatchewan Than Ever Before
June 10, 2022 19,800 jobs gained year-over-year Today, job numbers released by Statistics Canada for May 2022 show Saskatchewan added 19,800 jobs, an increase of 3.5 per cent, compared to May 2021. All of the growth was in full-time jobs. The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 4.8 per cent in May 2022. It was down from […]
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Read MoreInvesting in youth employment opportunities throughout New Brunswick
From: Employment and Social Development Canada May 24, 2022 Canada’s economy and future prosperity depends on young people being able to get good, well-paying jobs now and into the future. That is why the Government of Canada is making historic investments in young people, to ensure they have the supports, skills and opportunities needed to […]
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Read MoreAtlantic Canada’s labour market is undergoing significant structural change
April 28, 2022 HALIFAX – Demographic, technology and sustainability are among several shifts changing the jobs, skills and work arrangements that will be needed in the future, according to latest research from the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council (APEC). The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated many of these changes and brought new labour force issues to the forefront. […]
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Read MoreMedia advisory: Minister Ien launches Canada Summer Jobs hiring season
From: Employment and Social Development Canada Media advisory Members of the media are invited to join the Minister for Women and Gender Equality and Youth, Marci Ien, for an important announcement about the 2022 Canada Summer Jobs Program. Canada Summer Jobs is a long-standing Government of Canada Program that strives to help youth aged 15 […]
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Read MoreSupporting well-being for Indigenous women
Three grants will help provide Indigenous women in Alberta with the skills and support they need to find careers and improve their livelihoods. Funding to the Institute for the Advancement of Aboriginal Women (IAAW) will support programs to help Indigenous women find jobs, security and success in Alberta’s rapidly recovering economy. With a focus on […]
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Read MorePathways to Safe Indigenous Communities Initiative open to applicants for 2022 – 2023
From: Indigenous Services Canada News release April 6, 2022 — Ottawa, Ontario, Traditional unceded Algonquin Territory — Indigenous Services Canada Communities—whether they be urban or remote, on reserve or off-reserve—should be places where people and families feel safe and secure. Many services, such as policing, play an important part in supporting community safety and well-being. […]
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Read MoreInvitation to the virtual launch of the video clips “Working together to succeed!”
VAL-D’OR, QC, March 31, 2022 – The First Nations Human Resources Development Commission of Quebec (FNHRDCQ) is pleased to invite you to the virtual launch of five thematic video clips on the employment integration of the First Nations workforce, on April 14, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. Created following the First Nation and Inuit Regional Forum, Abitibi-Témiscamingue, […]
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Read More$13.2 Billion Child Care Deal will Lower Fees for Families
March 28, 2022 Ontario secures additional funding for longer agreement with maximum flexibility TORONTO — Ontario and Canada have signed a $13.2 billion agreement that will lower fees for families and deliver an average of $10 a day child care by September 2025. Highlights of Ontario’s better deal include: A federal investment of $13.2 billion […]
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Read MoreColumbia Basin Trust: Boosting Employment While Reducing Wildfire Risk
March 23, 2022 Wildfires have hit rural communities in the Columbia Basin hard, and the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic have negatively affected people living here. To provide employment while taking preventative measures to reduce the risk of wildfires, 12 projects in 10 rural communities are receiving $1.2 million to create 93 jobs that […]
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