Speeches / Papers / News Releases

Speeches

	A National Children's Agenda: Developing a Shared Vision Measuring Child Well-being and Monitoring Progress Notes for an Address by The Honourable Pierre Pettigrew, Minister of Human Resources Development Canada Saskatoon, Saskatchewan May 7, 1999
	"Effective Partnerships In Action" Notes for an address to the Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work by The Honourable Pierre S. Pettigrew, Minister of Human Resources Development November 6, 1997
	Renewing the social union and Canadian federalism: A two fold project Notes for an address by The Honourable Pierre S. Pettigrew, Minister of Human Resources Development to the Chamber of Commerce, Laval, Quebec - October 24, 1997

News Releases


	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers responsible for Social Services Ottawa, Ontario - October 20, 2005
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers responsible for Social Services - Vancouver, British Columbia February 11, 2005
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers responsible for Social Services Ottawa, Ontario - November 2, 2004
	Meeting of Federal/Provincial/Territorial Ministers Responsible for Social Services Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, August 26, 2003
	Children, Families, and Persons with Disabilities November 22, 2002
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers responsible for Social Services Ministers update progress on national children's programs May 15, 2001
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Ministers responsible for Social Services continue their work to support children and persons with disabilities Québec, May 14, 1999
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Council on Social Policy Renewal March 13, 1998
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Social Services March 12, 1998
	Meeting of the Federal/Provincial/Territorial Council on Social Policy Renewal January 29, 1997
	Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Social Services January 13, 1997
	First Meeting of Federal-Provincial-Territorial Council on Social Policy Renewal November 27, 1996
National Child Benefit
	All information relating to the National Child Benefit is now maintained on the National Child Benefit web site. http://www.nationalchildbenefit.ca
Early Learning and Child Care
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers responsible for Social Services Ottawa, Ontario - November 2, 2004
	Supporting Canada’s Children and Families Toronto, Ontario, March 13, 2003

Early Childhood Development
	News Release - Investing in our Future — Government of Canada Reports on Progress in Early Childhood Development February 2005 PDF version of report
	News Release - Putting children and families first – Government of Canada reports on progress in early childhood development November 2003
	Government of Canada reports focus on early childhood development November 2002
	Government of Canada Releases Report on Early Childhood Development (ECD) Activities and Expenditures November 2001
	First Ministers' Meeting Comuniqué on Early Child Development September 11, 2000
	New Federal Investments to Accompany the Agreements on Health Renewal and Early Childhood Development September 11, 2000

National Children's Agenda
	New Federal Investments to Accompany the Agreements on Health Renewal and Early Childhood Development Ottawa, Ontario September 11, 2000
	Communiqué on Early Childhood Development September 11, 2000
	Report on Public Consultations on The National Children's Agenda Released Today Provincial/Territorial Council on Social Policy Renewal June 21, 2000
	What Canadians are Telling Us about the National Children’s Agenda June 21, 2000
	Federal/Provincial/Territorial Governments Launch Dialogue Process for National Children's Agenda May 7, 1999
Benefits and Services for Persons with Disabilities
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Ministers responsible for Social Services released the report Supports And Services For Adults And Children Aged 5 - 14 With Disabilities In Canada: An analysis of data on needs and gaps December 3, 2004
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Meeting of Ministers responsible for Social Services Ottawa, Ontario - November 2, 2004
	Federal/Provincial/Territorial governments launch first "one-stop" Internet site for persons with disabilities April 25, 2001
	In Unison 2000: News Release March 2001
	The Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec sign a new agreement to assist people with disabilities March 26, 1999
	Federal-Provincial-Territorial Ministers Responsible for Social Services release In Unison: A Canadian Approach to Disability Issues October 27, 1998
	New initiative supports Albertans with disabilities in reaching their employment goals June 19, 1998
	Canada and Saskatchewan Announce New Agreement to Help People With Disabilities Prepare For, Find and Maintain Jobs June 19, 1998
	Canada and New Brunswick sign new agreement to assist people with disabilities June 1, 1998
	Canada and Newfoundland Launch Employability Assistance For Persons with Disabilities Initiative May 28, 1998
	Canada and Nova Scotia sign new agreement to help people with disabilities prepare for jobs May 26, 1998
	Canada and Prince Edward Island announce new agreement to assist people with disabilities May 21, 1998
	Canada and British Columbia sign agreement to assist people with disabilities May 15, 1998
	Canada and Manitoba launch employability assistance initiative April 17, 1998

Papers


	Government of Canada Report to the Ministerial Council on Social Policy Renewal SUFA Mobility Commitments June 2002
	Government of Canada Report to the Ministerial Council on Social Policy Renewal SUFA Mobility Commitments March 2001
	Government of Canada Report to the Ministerial Council on Social Policy Renewal Improving The Mobility of Canadians March 2000

National Child Benefit
	All information relating to the National Child Benefit is now maintained on the National Child Benefit web site. http://www.nationalchildbenefit.ca

Papers from the March 1998 Meeting of Ministers of Social Services

	The National Child Benefit: We’re Making Progress March 12, 1998
	NCB Governance and Accountability Framework March 12, 1998
	NCB Performance Measures: Approaches to Measuring and Reporting on Results March 12, 1998
	Status Update on Reinvestment Plans under the National Child Benefit March 12, 1998

National Children's Agenda

	Supporting Families and Children: Government of Canada Initiatives September 20, 2000
	Early Childhood Development September 20, 2000
	Public Dialogue on the National Children's Agenda Developing a Shared Vision June 2000
	A National Children's Agenda: Developing a Shared Vision May 1999
	A National Children's Agenda: Measuring Child Well-being and Monitoring Progress May 1999
	National Children's Agenda December 1997
	National Child Benefit System December 1997
	Centres of Excellence for Children's Well-Being December 1997
	Expanding Aboriginal Head Start to On-reserve Children December 1997
	Measuring Readiness to Learn December 1997
Early Learning and Child Care
	Joint Federal/Provincial/Territorial Information
	Multilateral Framework on Early Learning and Child Care March 2003
	Government of Canada
	Early Learning and Child Care Activities and Expenditures, Government of Canada Report 2003–2004 February 2005 PDF version
	Early Learning and Child Care Activities and Expenditures: Government of Canada Baseline Report 2002-2003 November 2003
Early Childhood Development
	Joint Federal/Provincial/Territorial Information
	F/P/T Early Childhood Development (Government of Canada Report) September 2000
	New Federal Investments to Accompany the Agreements on Health Renewal and Early Childhood Development September 2000
	Provincial and Territorial Governments
	Investing in Early Childhood Development: 2002 Progress Report to Manitobans November 2002
	Government of Canada
	Early Childhood Development Activities and Expenditures, Government of Canada Report 2003–2004 February 2005 PDF version
	Early Childhood Development Activities and Expenditures: Government of Canada Report 2002-2003 November 2003 PDF version
	The Well-Being of Canada's Young Children: Government of Canada Report 2003 November 2003 PDF version
	Backgrounder - Federal/Provincial/Territorial Children’s Initiatives Helping to give Canadian children the best possible start in life November 2003
	The Well-Being of Canada’s Young Children: Government of Canada Report 2002 November 2002 PDF version The Well-Being of Canada’s Young Children: Government of Canada Report 2002
	Early Childhood Development Activities and Expenditures: Government of Canada Report 2001-2002 November 2002 PDF version Early Childhood Development Activities and Expenditures: Government of Canada Report 2001-2002
	BACKGROUNDER Government of Canada’s initiatives—Helping to give Canadian children the best possible start in life November 2002
	Federal/Provincial/Territorial Early Childhood Development Agreement: Report on Government of Canada Activities and Expenditures 2000-2001 November 2001
	Early Childhood Development Agreement Report on Government of Canada Activities and Expenditures 2000-2001 November 2001 PDF Version Part I Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
	F/P/T Early Childhood Development Agreement HIGHLIGHTS of Report on Government of Canada Activities and Expenditures 2000-2001 November 2001 PDF Version
	F/P/T Early Childhood Development Agreement - Brochure Part I Part II

Benefits and Services for Persons with Disabilities

	Supports And Services For Adults And Children Aged 5.14 With Disabilities In Canada: An analysis of data on needs and gaps December 3, 2004 PDF version
	Multilateral Framework for Labour Market Agreements for Persons with Disabilities December 2003
	Promising Practices in Employability Assistance for People with Disabilities (EAPD) Funded Programs and Services August 2002
	Employability Assistance for Persons with Disabilities - National Report 1999-2000, 200-2001 Employability Assistance for Persons with Disabilities - National Report 1999-2000, 200-2001 (PDF Format) Ministers Responsible for Social Services May 2002
	In Unison 2000: Persons with Disabilities in Canada March 2001
	In Unison 2000: Persons with Disabilities in Canada Acrobat version (PDF) March 2001
	Pamphlet - In Unison: A Canadian Approach to Disability Issues November 5, 1998
	In Unison: A Canadian Approach to Disability Issues November 5, 1998
	Multilateral Framework for Employability Assistance for People with Disabilities Please call 1-800-788-8282 if you wish to order this document in an alternative format.
	Background Information on the Employability Assistance for People with Disabilities Initiative