Employment Insurance
Record of Employment (ROE)
A form your employer submits to Service Canada summarizing your insurable earnings and hours when employment ends.
You usually cannot start an EI claim until Service Canada receives your ROE.
Benefits glossary
Canadian benefits glossary
Government benefits, tax, disability and drug-coverage terms explained in plain language.
Definitions are educational. Official program rules still apply.
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Definitions explain common government and program language in plain words. They are starting points for understanding, not legal advice or official eligibility decisions. Confirm important details with the official program, CRA, Service Canada, or a qualified professional.
Glossary reviewed September 13, 2026