Employment and Social Development Canada

The Work-Sharing (WS) Program is an adjustment program through Employment Insurance (EI) involving employers, employees and Service Canada. It is designed to help employers and employees avoid layoffs when there is a temporary reduction in the normal level of business activity that is beyond the...

The wages on the Job Bank website are specific to an occupation and provide information on the earnings of workers at the regional level. Wages for most occupations are also provided at the national and provincial level. In Canada, all jobs are associated with one specific occupational grouping...

The 3-year Employment Outlooks consist of a rating (very good, good, moderate, limited or very limited) of the employment prospects as well as a narrative text that provides an assessment of the main forecast indicators, recent statistics, and value-added regional observations. Employment...

From 2019 to 2022, the Supporting Black Canadian Communities Initiative (SBCCI) played a crucial role in bolstering Black-led, Black-focused, and Black-serving (B3) nonprofit organizations across Canada through its Capital Assistance funding program. This initiative provided financial support to...

This dataset provides information on number of persons receiving Old Age Security (OAS) benefits, by province and by type. It is part of the Monthly Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security Statistical Bulletin - a monthly publication that provides information on the number of benefits and new...

This dataset provides information on the number of new benefits, by province and by type for Old Age Security (OAS). It is part of the Monthly Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security Statistical Bulletin - a monthly publication that provides information on the number of benefits and new...

This dataset provides information on the number of new benefits, by place of residence and benefit type for the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). It is part of the Monthly Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security Statistical Bulletin - a monthly publication that provides information on the number of...

This dataset provides information on the number of benefits, by place of residence and benefit type for the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). It is part of the Monthly Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security Statistical Bulletin - a monthly publication that provides information on the number of...

Job Bank receives and displays job postings in two main ways. The first method is through employers who create an account and advertise jobs directly on Job Bank's website. Job postings advertised directly on Job Bank include information such as the job title, codes from the National Occupational...

The minimum wage is a basic labour standard that sets the lowest wage rate that an employer can pay to employees who are covered by the legislation. Today, one of its main purposes is to protect non-unionized workers in unskilled jobs, although it can also influence, directly or indirectly, the...

Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Contributors Tables are released annually and provide historical statistics on the number of contributors by place of residence and the distribution of contributors by earnings. Although the release is annual, the data are two years in arrears. This is due to ongoing...

The Occupational and Skills Information System (OaSIS) provides a comprehensive framework of the skills and competencies that are usually required to work in different occupations. It also provides context for the work environment in which these occupations are performed. This dataset provides...

The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) disability benefit is a monthly payment made to eligible CPP contributors who are unable to work regularly at any job because of a severe and prolonged disability. This dataset provides information on the average monthly amount paid to new CPP disability...

Starting from July 2022, the dataset provides the monthly number of Old Age Security (OAS) pension and Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) beneficiaries and the amount of benefits paid. The data is provided by age groups 65-74 and 75 and over. The data is presented by gender (male and female) and...

Data on the number of recipients of OAS benefits by type of OAS benefits and by gender for the month of June from 1981 to present. Allowance recipients and Allowance for the Survivor recipients who turned 65 in the month of June are not included.

Data on the number of recipients of CPP Retirement, Disability and Survivor benefits by gender for the month of June from 1981 to 2024.

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC) calculates Canada Pension Plan (CPP) monthly maximum benefit amounts for new beneficiaries. CPP monthly maximum new benefit amounts are for recipients starting to receive benefits in a particular month and year. Thereafter, most benefits are indexed...

Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Disability Benefits by Class of Diagnosis includes distribution of beneficiaries by age group updated on an annual basis. This annually updated table represents beneficiaries in pay as of December of each year. In order to ensure client confidentiality, an 'X' has been...

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Government of Canada provided a One-time payment for seniors that included $300 for seniors eligible for the Old Age Security (OAS) pension, and an additional $200 for seniors entitled to the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), for a total of $500....

CPP and OAS Annual Statistics Tables contain historical data on CPP and OAS, average monthly benefits and net payments in fiscal years. For a more detailed report on CPP and OAS Annual Statistics Tables, see THE ANNUAL CPP & OAS STATS BOOK 2023 to the following web site:...