Maternity or Pregnancy Leave: 17 weeks after 12 months of employment
Maximum combined pregnancy/parental leave is 52 weeks. The longer period of parental leave applies if maternity/pregnancy leave is not taken.


Parental Leave (available to either parent): 37 weeks after 12 months of employment (35 weeks if maternity leave is taken)
Maximum combined pregnancy/parental leave is 52 weeks. The longer period of parental leave applies if maternity/pregnancy leave is not taken.


Bereavement: 3 days / 7 days
Length of the leave is 3 days if the funeral/memorial service takes place in community where the employee lives. If the funeral/memorial service is outside the employee's community, leave is 7 days.


Compassionate/ Family Care/ Responsibility: 8 weeks


Sick Leave: 5 days (if employed at least 30 days)