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Eligibility for E.I. - Distance from Employment 

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Posted On: 4/19/2016
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Hi,

I am inquiring to see if I would be eligible for EI.

I currently work in the financial district of Toronto, however I have moved up north about 2 hours drive.

Please advise if eligibility is also based on distance of residence from place of employment.

Thank you.
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Posted On: 4/22/2016
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Hello,

Thank you for sharing your situation and question with us.

We can appreciate that you would be concerned about this situation.

It is difficult for us to comment on specific cases.

It is best if you contact Service Canada directly for some information specific to your situation.

You can find some contact information on the Service Canada website.

Or call,

Toll-Free: 1-800-206-7218 (TTY: 1-800-529-3742)

I hope this information is helpful. Please let us know if you have further questions and if there is any follow up to your question/situation.

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Anna
Settlement.Org Content and Information/Referral Specialist, CIRS
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