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Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (vi)
(vi) a supplemental allowance or cost-of-living bonus provided under the law of the province to recipients of benefit under any of the aforementioned Acts; or
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 8
8 Notwithstanding subparagraph 7(b) there may be included in the reimbursement claim any additional relief payments made by the province or by a municipality to persons described in the said subparagraph and the number of persons to whom such payments are made if such persons are unemployed and in need.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 9
9 There shall also be excluded from the reimbursement claim payments made in respect of (a) medical, hospital, nursing, dental and optical care and drugs and dressings; (b) funeral expenses; (c) all travelling expenses except those, if Canada is not contributing thereto under some other arrangement, that are made for the purpose of (i) returning a recipient of unemployment assistance and his dependants, if any, to his normal place of residence under an arrangement to which the municipality or the government of the province to which he is being returned has agreed in advance, (ii) enabling a recipient of unemployment assistance or dependent member of his family to obtain assured employment as certified by the National Employment Service, or (iii) enabling a recipient of unemployment assistance or a dependent member of his family to obtain needed medical, hospital or nursing home care which cannot be provided at his normal place of residence; and (d) the cost of administration.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (a)
(a) medical, hospital, nursing, dental and optical care and drugs and dressings;
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (c)
(c) all travelling expenses except those, if Canada is not contributing thereto under some other arrangement, that are made for the purpose of (i) returning a recipient of unemployment assistance and his dependants, if any, to his normal place of residence under an arrangement to which the municipality or the government of the province to which he is being returned has agreed in advance, (ii) enabling a recipient of unemployment assistance or dependent member of his family to obtain assured employment as certified by the National Employment Service, or (iii) enabling a recipient of unemployment assistance or a dependent member of his family to obtain needed medical, hospital or nursing home care which cannot be provided at his normal place of residence; and
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (i)
(i) returning a recipient of unemployment assistance and his dependants, if any, to his normal place of residence under an arrangement to which the municipality or the government of the province to which he is being returned has agreed in advance,
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (ii)
(ii) enabling a recipient of unemployment assistance or dependent member of his family to obtain assured employment as certified by the National Employment Service, or
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (iii)
(iii) enabling a recipient of unemployment assistance or a dependent member of his family to obtain needed medical, hospital or nursing home care which cannot be provided at his normal place of residence; and
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 10
10 There shall be deducted from the reimbursement claim an amount calculated by multiplying the average per person monthly cost of assistance by the decrease in the number of recipients of mothers’ allowances.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 11
11 The average per person monthly cost of assistance shall be calculated by dividing the total of the payments made during the month, as set forth in the reimbursement claim, by the total number of persons, including dependants, who received assistance during the said month as set forth in the reimbursement claim.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 12
12 For the purpose of paragraph 10, the decrease in the number of recipients of mothers’ allowances shall be calculated as follows: (a) the average monthly percentage of the population of the province who were recipients of mother’s allowance during each twelve-month period from the first day of July 1945, to the thirtieth day of June prior to the month to which the reimbursement claim relates shall be determined, and in determining these percentages the latest estimate made by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics and published by the Queen’s Printer at Ottawa of the population of the province on the first day of June or nearest date thereto in each twelve-month period shall be used; (b) the average monthly percentage determined for the twelve-month period ending the thirtieth day of June immediately preceding the month to which the reimbursement claim relates shall be subtracted from the highest percentage ascertained pursuant to subparagraph (a) of this paragraph in respect of any other twelve-month period; (c) from the difference ascertained pursuant to subparagraph (b) of this paragraph there shall be subtracted .10 per cent; (d) the difference ascertained pursuant to subparagraph (c) of this paragraph shall be multiplied by the population; and (e) in the event that the calculation in subparagraph (c) of this paragraph results in a negative quantity, paragraph 10 shall have no application.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (a)
(a) the average monthly percentage of the population of the province who were recipients of mother’s allowance during each twelve-month period from the first day of July 1945, to the thirtieth day of June prior to the month to which the reimbursement claim relates shall be determined, and in determining these percentages the latest estimate made by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics and published by the Queen’s Printer at Ottawa of the population of the province on the first day of June or nearest date thereto in each twelve-month period shall be used;
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (b)
(b) the average monthly percentage determined for the twelve-month period ending the thirtieth day of June immediately preceding the month to which the reimbursement claim relates shall be subtracted from the highest percentage ascertained pursuant to subparagraph (a) of this paragraph in respect of any other twelve-month period;
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (c)
(c) from the difference ascertained pursuant to subparagraph (b) of this paragraph there shall be subtracted .10 per cent;
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (d)
(d) the difference ascertained pursuant to subparagraph (c) of this paragraph shall be multiplied by the population; and
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (e)
(e) in the event that the calculation in subparagraph (c) of this paragraph results in a negative quantity, paragraph 10 shall have no application.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 13
13 The reimbursement claim shall (a) be submitted within six (6) months next following the last day of the month to which it relates, but no claim submitted by in respect of any month prior to the actual date on which this agreement is executed shall be disqualified solely on the ground that it was not submitted within the said six (6) months, and (b) contain the following certificate signed by the provincial auditor: “I hereby certify that this claim for reimbursement has been prepared in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in an agreement respecting unemployment assistance dated the day of 19 , and made between the Government of Canada and the Government of the province of ”.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (a)
(a) be submitted within six (6) months next following the last day of the month to which it relates, but no claim submitted by in respect of any month prior to the actual date on which this agreement is executed shall be disqualified solely on the ground that it was not submitted within the said six (6) months, and
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (b)
(b) contain the following certificate signed by the provincial auditor: “I hereby certify that this claim for reimbursement has been prepared in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in an agreement respecting unemployment assistance dated the day of 19 , and made between the Government of Canada and the Government of the province of ”.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6
“I hereby certify that this claim for reimbursement has been prepared in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth in an agreement respecting unemployment assistance dated the day of 19 , and made between the Government of Canada and the Government of the province of ”.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 14
14 Canada shall, on receipt of a reimbursement claim that has been prepared in accordance with this agreement, pay fifty (50) per cent of the total claim.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 15
15 In the event of any controversy arising between Canada and in respect of this agreement, either party may submit such controversy to the Exchequer Court of Canada for determination.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 16
16 This agreement shall be deemed to have come into force and shall bind the parties from the day of 19 , to the day of 19 , and thereafter until terminated by either party giving to the other party one year’s notice in writing.
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 17
17 Any notice given pursuant to paragraph 16 may be communicated as follows: (a) to Canada, by registered mail addressed to the Minister of National Health and Welfare, at Ottawa; and (b) to by registered mail addressed to the Premier of the province at . In Witness Whereof the Honourable , Minister of National Health and Welfare, has hereunto set his hand on behalf of the Government of Canada and the Honourable Minister of has hereunto set his hand on behalf of the Government of the province of
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (a)
(a) to Canada, by registered mail addressed to the Minister of National Health and Welfare, at Ottawa; and
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6 (b)
(b) to by registered mail addressed to the Premier of the province at .
Unemployment Assistance Act — U-0.6
In Witness Whereof the Honourable , Minister of National Health and Welfare, has hereunto set his hand on behalf of the Government of Canada and the Honourable Minister of has hereunto set his hand on behalf of the Government of the province of
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5
Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate and House of Commons of Canada, enacts as follows:
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5 1
Short title 1 This Act may be cited as the Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act .
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5 2
Definitions 2 (1) In this Act, Commission means the Canada Employment and Immigration Commission; ( Commission ) pension means any retirement pension (a) arising out of employment, (b) arising out of service in the Canadian Forces or in any police force, (c) under the Canada Pension Plan , or (d) under a provincial pension plan; ( pension ) Regulations means the Unemployment Insurance Regulations . ( Règlement ) Other words and expressions (2) Unless otherwise provided, all words and expressions used in this Act have the same meaning as in the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1971 .
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5
Commission means the Canada Employment and Immigration Commission; ( Commission )
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5 (a)
pension means any retirement pension (a) arising out of employment, (b) arising out of service in the Canadian Forces or in any police force, (c) under the Canada Pension Plan , or (d) under a provincial pension plan; ( pension )
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5
Regulations means the Unemployment Insurance Regulations . ( Règlement )
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5 3
Application of Unemployment Insurance Act, 1971 3 Except to the extent of any inconsistency between this Act and the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1971 , the provisions of that Act apply, with such modifications as the circumstances require, in respect of all sums paid or payable under this Act as though those sums were paid or payable as or on account of benefits under that Act and the Commission has, in relation to any matter that may arise under this Act, the same powers that it has in relation to any such matter under that Act.
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5 4
Consideration of benefit entitlement with respect to pension payments 4 The Commission shall consider the entitlement to benefit of any claimant (a) who made an initial claim for benefit before January 5, 1986, and (b) whose benefits were eliminated or reduced as a result of the deduction, pursuant to sections 57 and 58 of the Regulations as those sections read on January 5, 1986, from the benefits otherwise payable to the claimant of moneys paid or payable to the claimant after January 4, 1986 on a periodic basis or in a lump sum on account of or in lieu of a pension, and shall calculate the additional amount of money, if any, to which the claimant would have been entitled if the moneys had not been deducted from the benefits otherwise payable to the claimant and pay that additional amount of money to the claimant.
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5 5
Consideration of benefit entitlement with respect to post-retirement employment 5 (1) The Commission shall consider the entitlement to benefit of any claimant (a) whose benefits were, prior to the coming into force of this Act, eliminated or reduced as a result of the deduction, pursuant to sections 57 and 58 of the Regulations as those sections read on January 5, 1986, from the benefits otherwise payable to the claimant of moneys paid or payable to the claimant after January 4, 1986 on a periodic basis or in a lump sum on account of or in lieu of a pension, (b) who had obtained employment after the moneys referred to in paragraph (a) first became payable to the claimant and for whom a benefit period was established on the basis of weeks of insurable employment that were accumulated from that employment while the moneys referred to in that paragraph continued to be paid to the claimant, and (c) who has, prior to the coming into force of this Act or within twelve months thereafter, applied to the Commission in writing, in the form and manner approved by the Commission, requesting that the claimant’s entitlement to benefit be considered by the Commission, and shall calculate the additional amount of money, if any, to which the claimant would have been entitled if the moneys referred to in paragraph (a) had not been deducted from the benefits otherwise payable to the claimant and pay that additional amount of money to the claimant. Deemed termination of benefit period (2) Where a claimant referred to in subsection (1) (a) had a benefit period that existed after January 4, 1986, (b) has accumulated from the employment referred to in paragraph (1)(b) the minimum number of weeks of insurable employment necessary to permit the establishment of a new benefit period for the claimant, and (c) makes a new initial claim for benefit and requests that the benefit period referred to in paragraph (a) be terminated or be deemed to have been terminated on a day specified by the claimant that is after the minimum number of weeks referred to in paragraph (b), the benefit period referred to in paragraph (a) shall terminate or be deemed to have been terminated on the day so specified by the claimant, notwithstanding that it may have terminated on any other day under subsection 20(6) of the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1971 , and a new benefit period shall be established or be deemed to have been established for the claimant beginning on the first day of the week next following that day.
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5 6
Appeals 6 For greater certainty, a decision of the Commission under this Act may be appealed in the like manner as a decision of the Commission under the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1971 and sections 94 to 105 of that Act apply, with such modifications as the circumstances require, to an appeal under this Act.
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5 7
Charging of payments to Unemployment Insurance Account 7 For greater certainty, any sum payable to a claimant under this Act shall be paid out of the Consolidated Revenue Fund and charged at the time the sum is paid to the Unemployment Insurance Account in the like manner as any sum paid as or on account of benefits under the Unemployment Insurance Act, 1971 and shall be deemed to be a sum to which the claimant was entitled as or on account of benefits under that Act.
Unemployment Insurance Benefit Entitlement Adjustments (Pension Payments) Act — U-1.5 10
Coming into force 10 This Act shall come into force or be deemed to have come into force on April 5, 1987.
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2 Preamble
Preamble Whereas the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples provides a framework for reconciliation, healing and peace, as well as harmonious and cooperative relations based on the principles of justice, democracy, respect for human rights, non-discrimination and good faith;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the rights and principles affirmed in the Declaration constitute the minimum standards for the survival, dignity and well-being of Indigenous peoples of the world, and must be implemented in Canada;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas, in the outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly of the United Nations known as the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples, Canada and other States reaffirm their solemn commitment to respect, promote and advance the rights of Indigenous peoples of the world and to uphold the principles of the Declaration;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas, in its document entitled Calls to Action , the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada calls upon federal, provincial, territorial and municipal governments to fully adopt and implement the Declaration as the framework for reconciliation, and the Government of Canada is committed to responding to those Calls to Action;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas, in its document entitled Calls for Justice , the National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls calls upon federal, provincial, territorial, municipal and Indigenous governments to implement the Declaration, and the Government of Canada is committed to responding to those Calls for Justice;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas First Nations, Inuit and the Métis Nation have, throughout history and to this day, lived in the lands that are now in Canada with their distinct identities, cultures and ways of life;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas Indigenous peoples have suffered historic injustices as a result of, among other things, colonization and dispossession of their lands, territories and resources;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the implementation of the Declaration must include concrete measures to address injustices, combat prejudice and eliminate all forms of violence, racism and discrimination, including systemic racism and discrimination, against Indigenous peoples and Indigenous elders, youth, children, women, men, persons with disabilities and gender-diverse persons and two-spirit persons;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas all doctrines, policies and practices based on or advocating the superiority of peoples or individuals on the basis of national origin or racial, religious, ethnic or cultural differences, including the doctrines of discovery and terra nullius , are racist, scientifically false, legally invalid, morally condemnable and socially unjust;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the Government of Canada rejects all forms of colonialism and is committed to advancing relations with Indigenous peoples that are based on good faith and on the principles of justice, democracy, equality, non-discrimination, good governance and respect for human rights;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the Declaration emphasizes the urgent need to respect and promote the inherent rights of Indigenous peoples of the world which derive from their political, economic and social structures and from their cultures, spiritual traditions, histories, philosophies and legal systems, especially their rights to their lands, territories and resources;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the Government of Canada recognizes that all relations with Indigenous peoples must be based on the recognition and implementation of the inherent right to self-determination, including the right of self-government;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the Government of Canada is committed to taking effective measures — including legislative, policy and administrative measures — at the national and international level, in consultation and cooperation with Indigenous peoples, to achieve the objectives of the Declaration;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the Government of Canada is committed to exploring, in consultation and cooperation with Indigenous peoples, measures related to monitoring, oversight, recourse or remedy or other accountability measures that will contribute to the achievement of those objectives;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the implementation of the Declaration can contribute to supporting sustainable development and responding to growing concerns relating to climate change and its impacts on Indigenous peoples;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the Government of Canada acknowledges that provincial, territorial and municipal governments each have the ability to establish their own approaches to contributing to the implementation of the Declaration by taking various measures that fall within their authority;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the Government of Canada welcomes opportunities to work cooperatively with those governments, Indigenous peoples and other sectors of society towards achieving the objectives of the Declaration;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the Declaration is affirmed as a source for the interpretation of Canadian law;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas the protection of Aboriginal and treaty rights — recognized and affirmed by section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982 — is an underlying principle and value of the Constitution of Canada, and Canadian courts have stated that such rights are not frozen and are capable of evolution and growth;
United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act — U-2.2
Whereas there is an urgent need to respect and promote the rights of Indigenous peoples affirmed in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements, and those treaties, agreements and arrangements can contribute to the implementation of the Declaration;