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If the claimant has collected regular benefits but is also entitled to collect special benefits during their benefit period, then the claimant can combine weeks of benefits, but the maximum number of combined weeks cannot be higher than 50. | If the claimant has collected regular benefits but is also entitled to collect special benefits during their benefit period, then the claimant can combine weeks of benefits, but the maximum number of combined weeks cannot be higher than 50. | ||
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NOTE:''' The 2017 Budget Plan announced on March 22, 2017 proposes the creation of a new category to support caregivers. EI caregiver benefits is expected to provide claimants 15-weeks of benefits and cover a broader range of scenarios where individuals are providing care to adult family members. | |||
'''NOTE:''' The 2017 Budget Plan announced on March 22, 2017 proposes the creation of a new category to support caregivers. EI caregiver benefits is expected to provide claimants 15-weeks of benefits and cover a broader range of scenarios where individuals are providing care to adult family members. | |||
== C. Sickness Benefits == | == C. Sickness Benefits == | ||
