Canada: new job grants for training involving businesses better

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On March 11, Employment Minister Jason Kenney, and Shirley Bond, the Minister of Jobs, Tourism and Skills signed a job grant in British Columbia as part of the renewal of the Labor Market Agreements 2014-15.  British Columbia is the latest province to sign such a grant and other provinces and territories are to follow. Ontario and Quebec already signed. The agreement signed includes the renewal of the Labor Market Agreement (LMA) — now renamed the Canada Job Fund — and the creation of the Canada Job Grant.
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Since 2007, Canadian provinces and the federations government sign Labor Market Agreements (LMA), in return for which they receive subsidies to help those who have strayed from the labor market.

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