Offered by Government of Canada, Employment and Social Development Canada
Fisherman's benefits from Employment Insurance
Other assistanceFederalAll of Canada
- Deadline
- Ongoing intake
- Where
- All of Canada
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In short
If you are a self-employed fisherman or a share fisherman looking for work, you may be eligible for EI benefits, calculated based on insurable earnings from previous seasons.
Eligibility criteria
- Sector targeted by the program (required)
- Business located in Canada (required)
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Official program website
Page updated on September 29, 2026. Summary and criteria extracted by our AI from the official program page; always check with the agency.
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