The Government of Canada has released the new employment insurance rates for 2026, and while the premium may be dropping, many Canadians will end up actually seeing more taken off their paycheques.

GATINEAU, QC, Sept. 12, 2025 /CNW/ - Today, the Canada Employment Insurance Commission announced that it has set the 2026 Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate at $1.63 per $100 of insurable earnings ...

The Canada Employment Insurance Commission has set the 2026 Employment Insurance (EI) premium rate, providing over one billion dollars to employers and employees as a result. The EI premium rate will ...

GATINEAU, QC, Nov. 12, 2024 /CNW/ - The Government of Canada understands how important it is for Canadians to continue to receive the benefits and services they need in the event of a Canada Post ...

Canada's Secretary of State for Small Business and Tourism was in Windsor Friday to promote new government programs to support local workers and members of the auto industry as U.S. tariffs contnue to ...

Federal Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould says she would widen the eligibility for Canada's employment insurance system, and introduce a universal basic income program if she becomes the ...

If you're worried about job security during the Canada-U.S. trade war, the federal government is easing some employment insurance (EI) rules to support workers. On Friday, Minister of Employment ...

Maternity and parental benefits offer expecting parents support during an exciting yet financially challenging time. If you're a parent taking time off to care for a newborn or adopted child, the ...

Ottawa is making it easier for Canadians to calculate how much they can get from their Employment Insurance (EI) benefits. The federal government has launched the EI Benefits Estimator to support ...

The Canada Employment Insurance Commission says the Employment Insurance premium rate for 2026 will decrease slightly to $1.63 per $100 of insurable earnings. The new rate, announced Sept. 12, is down ...