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Bill C-296

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SUMMARY

This enactment amends the Employment Insurance Act as follows:

    (a) maximum weekly insurable earnings are calculated in accordance with the standards set out in the former Unemployment Insurance Act;

    (b) weekly insurable earnings are the average insurable earnings of the claimant for the number of weeks, set out in a table, in which the claimant had the highest insurable earnings in the rate calculation period; and

    (c) the amount of employment insurance claimant's earnings that may be kept by the claimant is increased.