ontario unemployment benefit

[jma]

hi every body please advice me
i have a job at moment but will end this month
it was contract job
i need 2 have a new job before losing my job and it's very deficult to get a job in toronto
i was thinkng to apply ontario unemployment benefit
will that be any harm 2 my application?
and what do u think about this benefit?
idon't know whether this benefit is a socail assistance or not
advice me before any mess

 

[kelKel]

Jma unemployment benefits is not considered social assisstance. You pay into EI while you are working so it is nor a problem if you temporarily need to go on in while you actively pursue employment. You pay into it so you can use it unlike welfare. Hope this helps!

 

[jma]

other ideas
thanks kelkel