Resources: Other Resources

Other Federal Resources

  • Map of Canada’s EI Economic Regions and Current Benefit Tables for Each Region: http://srv129.services.gc.ca/eiregions/eng/canada.aspx
  • Service Canada Application Page for EI Benefits: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/ei/application/employmentinsurance.shtml
  • Service Canada Service Canada Frequently Asked Questions about Jobs and EI: http://www.servicecanada.gc.ca/eng/faq/index.shtml#jobs

Administrative Bodies

  • Canada Employment Insurance Commission. The Canada Employment Insurance Commission (CEIC) is an entity under the umbrella of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC). Its main role is to assist the Department in managing the Employment Insurance Program.: http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/eng/employment/ei/ceic/index.shtml
  • Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board. The Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board (CEIFB) is a small Crown corporation in charge of EI premium rate setting, management of the EI account, and maintaining an EI reserve.: http://www.ceifb-ofaec.ca/
  • Employment Insurance Appeals Program Office of the Umpire. The Office of the Umpire is an administrative tribunal that manages the national tribunal proceedings of the Employment Insurance Appeals Program.: http://www.ae-ei.gc.ca/eng/umpire/umpire_home.shtml
  • EI Board of Referees. This site provides Board members and the Public with reference materials and information pertaining to the Employment Insurance appeals system and the structure, role and responsibilities of the Employment Insurance Boards of Referees.: http://www.ae-ei.gc.ca/eng/board/home.shtml

Historical UI/EI Resources

  • “Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Unemployment Insurance” Chair: Claude Forget (1986): http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/200/301/pco-bcp/commissions-ef/forget1986-e...
  • “Report of the Commission of Inquiry on the Unemployment Insurance Act” Chair: Ernest C. Gill (1962): http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/200/301/pco-bcp/commissions-ef/gill1962-eng...
  • CBC Archival Material on Employment Insurance/Unemployment Insurance (1945-1999): http://archives.cbc.ca/search?x=1&q=unemployment+insurance&RD=1&RTy=0&RC...