A national petition to have modify the provisions of article 12 (3c) of the Act Employment Insurance, unchanged since 1971,
which provides a maximum of fifteen [15] weeks of benefits payable in case of illness, in order to be adapted to today’s reality.
In Canada, it does touch all of us, directly or a close one, not matter province, religion, color and politic allegiances.
Contribute to a better future, our future…
In Canada, it does touch all of us, directly or a close one, not matter province, religion, color and politic allegiances.
Contribute to a better future, our future…
Please, sign the petition. 
Thank you!
Thank you!
Marie-Hélène Dubé
Download the petitionMarie-Hélène is this Quebec woman, who has after experiencing her third thyroid cancer recurrence, decided to
initiate a petition to change a 40 years old law (1971) (www.petitionassuranceemploi.com). Indeed, according to existing by laws article 12(3) on Employment Insurance (EI),
any person confronted with a catastrophic disease can only received 15 weeks of coverage.
Zosia Ettenberg from Vancouver is joining her voice to the Employment Insurance Petition after having initiated a similar petition herself. A certain Carlo Pellizzari http://news.ca.msn.com/top-stories/cancer-patients-lose-ei-during-treatment-1 from Vancouver is facing blood cancer called anaplastic large cell lymphoma, experiencing a similar financial challenge as Marie-Helene Dube. At 26 years, He is forcing to move back with his parents… 15 weeks; it is not enough any more in 2011. Please sign the petition for a better future, our future. Help these people to bridge over this period of their life in order to concentrate on their health, to keep their dignity and to become an active citizen again.
Zosia Ettenberg from Vancouver is joining her voice to the Employment Insurance Petition after having initiated a similar petition herself. A certain Carlo Pellizzari http://news.ca.msn.com/top-stories/cancer-patients-lose-ei-during-treatment-1 from Vancouver is facing blood cancer called anaplastic large cell lymphoma, experiencing a similar financial challenge as Marie-Helene Dube. At 26 years, He is forcing to move back with his parents… 15 weeks; it is not enough any more in 2011. Please sign the petition for a better future, our future. Help these people to bridge over this period of their life in order to concentrate on their health, to keep their dignity and to become an active citizen again.
