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For information on the Temporary Foreign Worker Program
as applied in each province - that is, regional wages, working conditions and advertisement requirements for the Live-In Caregiver Program (LCP), click here

Find out about Employment Insurance Compassionate Care Benefits click here

Employment Insurance ( EI ) provides Compassionate Care Benefits to persons who have to be away from work temporarily to provide care or support to a family member who is gravely ill with a significant risk of death.

Current application processing time: 28 days

Delivered by: Service Canada on behalf of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada ( HRSDC )

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