Unemployment

Employment Insurance (EI)

Employment Insurance provides temporary financial assistance for unemployed Canadians while they look for work or upgrade their skills.

Canadians who are sick, pregnant or caring for a newborn or adopted child, as well as those who must care for a family member who is seriously ill with a significant risk of death, may also be assisted by Employment Insurance.

Visit the Service Canada (Employment Insurance) website to learn more about benefits.

Applying for Employment Benefits Online

To apply for Employment Insurance benefits use the online application form.

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