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Status of Women committee There have been a number of changes made to EI in 2016 and 2017. As mentioned, the EI family caregiver benefit was extended for other family members, for parents of critically ill children. That benefit was also extended for 15 weeks to the care of adult family members. We've als
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Kristen Underwood
Status of Women committee Perhaps I could get clarification on exactly what your question is, because we do look after the temporary foreign worker program in our area. I want to make sure I have the question.
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Kristen Underwood
Status of Women committee As you pointed out, the parents of critically ill children program was extended in budget 2017, and further announcements are being made about it now. The EI family caregiver benefit, which is the new name for the program, will provide benefits for families, as you mentioned, for
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Kristen Underwood
Status of Women committee It's not really my spot to talk about the Canada child benefit. I can say that it complements other programs. Do you want to talk about it, Jonathan?
November 9th, 2017Committee meeting
Kristen Underwood