Seniors Canada On-line
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Canada's Trusted Information Source for Seniors, Caregivers, Families and Service Providers.
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Compassionate care benefits
Compassionate care benefits are paid to workers who have to be away from work temporarily to provide care or support to a member of their family who is gravely ill with a significant risk of death.
Source : Social Development Canada
Job Bank
Job Bank is an electronic listing of jobs provided by employers from everywhere across Canada.
Source : Government of Canada
Ontario
A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario
A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario aims to bring together into one resource the wealth of programs and services provided to Ontario seniors by the government, as well as by community organizations and service providers.
Source : Government of Ontario. Ontario Seniors' Secretariat
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1 888 910-1999
- TTY: 1 800 387-5559
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E-Mail :
infoseniors@ontario.ca
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Business Address :
Ontario Seniors' Secretariat
777 Bay Street, Suite 601C
Toronto ON M7A 2J4
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Looking for a Job
Finding employment is a job in itself. From identifying the appropriate contacts to writing a cover letter, there are many challenges to be met and decisions to be made that will become part of your career planning. The collection of sites and information we have gathered is a focused way of trying to assist you throughout your job journey. You will find information about career options, labour market trends, and career-specific training, as well as job search skills and strategies.
Source : Government of Ontario
Ontario WorkinfoNet
Ontario WorkinfoNET (OnWIN) is a web site directory that connects people of Ontario to job opportunities, occupational and career information, financial help, employment trends and outlooks, education and training, self-employment information, and workplace issues and supports.
Source : Government of Canada. Government of Ontario.
Contact Information :
- Telephone: 705-949-2301 x3145
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E-Mail :
infoonwin.ca
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Business Address :
Ontario WorkinfoNet
Algoma Technology Centre
Algoma University College
NW 307E 1520 Queen Street East
Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 2G4
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Ontario Works
Ontario Works provides financial and employment assistance to people in temporary financial need. People receiving assistance through Ontario Works participate in a wide range of employment assistance activities, which help them prepare for, find and keep a job.
Source : Ontario Ministry of Community and Social Services
Contact Information :
- Toll-free: 1-888-789-4199
- Toronto: 416 325-5666
- Toll-free TTY: 1 800 387-5559
- Regional Offices
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Business Address :
Ministry of Community and Social Services
Client Services Unit
900 Bay Street, M1-57 Macdonald Block
Toronto ON M7A 1N3
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Canada
Application for Employment Insurance Benefits On-line
This site provides you access to enable you to fill an application for Employment Insurance Benefits.
Source : Service Canada and Social Development Canada
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone: 1 800 206-7218
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Additional Information :
If you are a deaf or hearing-impaired person you can contact us using the Teletypewriter for the Deaf (TTY) service. Consult the list of telephone numbers for services in your region: http://www1.servicecanada.gc.ca/en/ei/menu/deaf_persons.shtml
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Business Access Canada
Information for businesses about selling to the federal government
Source : Government of Canada. Public Works and Government Services Canada. Business Access Canada
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free: 1-800-811-1148
- Facsimile:: (819) 956-6123
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E-Mail :
ncr.contractscanada@pwgsc.gc.ca
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Postal Address :
Portage III, 6C1
11 Laurier Street
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 0S5
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Canadian Forces Transition Assistance Program
The TAP assists members of the Canadian Forces (CF) who have been medically released in making the transition to the civilian work place.
Source : National Defence
Do I Want To Be My Own Boss?
Are you the kind of person who likes to be independent? Do you want to escape the frustrations of working for someone else? Have you ever dreamed about putting your skills and knowledge to work in creating your own business?
This section of Jobsetc.ca is designed to help you decide if self-employment could be in your future.
Source : Jobs, Workers, Training, and Careers
Electronic Labour Exchange
The Electronic Labour Exchange (ELE) is an electronic employment service that matches work to people and people to work. Using a checklist, employers create a profile of the position they need filled, identifying the skills, education and experience they are looking for. Work seekers create similar profiles, using a skills checklist to describe their skills, education and experience. The Electronic Labour Exchange uses this information to make an exact match.
Source : Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
Employers & Entrepreneurs
A Government of Canada site to help small to medium sized business owners meet their human resources and business skills development needs. Employers Online offers information on human resource management, recruitment, occupational health and safety, labour laws, training and skills development, pay and benefits, entrepreneurship, sector information and much more.
Source : Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
Employment Insurance: Contact Us
This Web page provides conact information for Social Development Canada's Employment Insurance program.
Source : Social Development Canada
Job Postings & Volunteering
This page provides information on volunteer work as weel as job opportunities with the Canadian Diabetes Association.
Source : Canadian Diabetes Association
The Live-in Caregiver Program for employers and caregivers abroad
The Live-in Caregiver Program's objective is to bring qualified workers to Canada to do live-in work as caregivers when there are not enough Canadians to fill the available positions.
Source : Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone: 1 888 242-2100
- TTY Service: 1 888 576-8502
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Opening Hours :
Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., your local time.
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Placement Agencies
Placement agencies recruit on behalf of employers. Temporary and permanent positions are advertised. The employee often works directly for the placement agency.
Source : Service canada
Programs for Persons with Disabilities
These programs enhance the economic participation of working age adults and persons with disabilities by helping them prepare for, attain and retain employment or assist them in becoming self-employed.
Source : Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
Search for Work
Regardless of our age, the main aspects of a job search are the same. This Web page offers resources to help you search.
Source : Jobs, Workers, Training, and Careers
Skills Development Program
Program Objectives are to assist individuals to prepare for, obtain and maintain employment and to help individuals obtain the skills necessary for employment ranging from basic to advanced skills, by providing them with direct financial assistance to enable them to select, arrange and pay for their own training.
Source : Service Canada
Contact Information :
- Toll-Free Telephone Number: 1 800 622-6232
- TTY Service: 1 800 926-9105
- Fax Number: 1 613 941-1827
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Postal Address :
Service Canada
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0J9
Canada
ATTN: Canada Enquiry Centre
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Opening Hours :
Service is available from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., your local time
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Additional Information :
From the United States, service is available from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern time. Service is provided in English and French.
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Work Destinations
The Work Destinations site is designed for Canadian residents who want to practice their trade or profession in another province or territory.
Source : Government of Canada.
Workers (Employed and Unemployed)
Resources for workers (employed & unemployed).
Source : Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
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