Canada’s EI Pays Up to $729 a Week in 2026 — Here’s How Long It Lasts
Verdict: Employment Insurance EI 2026 Canada pays 55 percent of your average insurable weekly earnings, up to $729 a week in 2026. The cap rose from $695 in 2025, because the maximum insurable earnings climbed to $68,900 a year. Regular benefits last 14 to 45 weeks, depending on how many hours you worked and the … Read more