Canada News Centre2026-05-12T14:35:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/news.htmlhttps://www.canada.ca/etc/designs/canada/wet-boew/assets/wmms-blk.svghttps://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2026/05/governments-of-canada-and-alberta-partner-to-support-tariff-impacted-workers-and-strengthen-the-workforce.html

Governments of Canada and Alberta partner to support tariff-impacted workers and strengthen the workforce

Employment and Social Development Canada2026-05-12T14:35:00-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2026/05/governments-of-canada-and-nova-scotia-partner-to-support-employers-industry-and-workers-impacted-by-tariffs-and-global-market-shifts.html

The global market and trade landscape is shifting rapidly, creating uncertainty and challenges for workers, industries and communities across Canada. In a changing world, the Government of Canada is focused on building a stronger, more resilient economy. This requires coordinated action from governments to protect jobs, strengthen local economies and help workers adapt.

Employment and Social Development Canada2026-05-12T12:37:42-04:00https://www.canada.ca/en/employment-social-development/news/2026/05/minister-hajdu-announces-reappointment-of-stephanie-cadieux-as-chief-accessibility-officer.html

Today, the Honourable Patty Hajdu, Minister of Jobs and Families and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario, announced the reappointment of Stephanie Cadieux for a second mandate as Chief Accessibility Officer (CAO), effective May 2, 2026. This three-year term reappointment reflects the Government’s commitment to achieving the goal set out in the Accessible Canada Act to create a Canada without barriers by 2040. As a recognized leader and champion of accessibility and disability inclusion, Ms. Cadieux will continue to be a prominent voice for Canadians with disabilities.

Employment and Social Development Canada2026-05-12T11:34:15-04:00