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Canada EI Your guide to Canada Employment Insurance Benefits Application Extension & Eligibility
Canada EI stands for Canada Employment Insurance. EI provides for compensation in the event you become unemployed for 7 consecutive days or more. You will want to apply for Canada EI within 4 weeks of becoming unemployed. Generally Canada EI will pay an unemployment insurance benefit of about 55% of your income and this benefit is taxable compensation. There is a yearly maximum benefit of about $42,000. Canada EI is a program run by Service Canada at their website servicecanada.gc.ca. At this website you can find much more information about Canada EI and you can also apply for Canada EI unemployment insurance. While you are receiving your EI compensation you will need to file an employment report every two weeks. This allows you to maintain your eligibility for Canada EI. You can file your employment report online at the servicecanada.gc.ca website or you can use the telephone system so submit your EI employment report.
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