Recherche dans la collection - Canada Employment Centre, B.C.-Yukon Regional Office, Vancouver, LIP Files [textual record]

The Local Initiatives Program, officially launched in October of 1971, encouraged job creation with minimal government intervention by inviting municipalities, entrepreneurs, organizations, and individuals to create and implement projects temporarily employing seasonally (primarily winter) unemployed workers. This program was ended in 1977 and replaced by the Canada Works Program.
This accession consists of 1 box containing one approved LIP file and its supporting documentation. This project relates to the Vancouver Welfare Rights Organization.

These records were originally held in British Columbia. They were transferred to the National Capital Region in 2016 and are available for consultation there.