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Government
General
August 3, 2020
Trudeau says feds will create EI like benefit for gig, contract workers
The $80-billion Canada Emergency Response Benefit is set to wind down over the coming weeks
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Government Manufacturing
General
June 3, 2020
Liberals detail changes to COVID-19 aid, MPs asked to OK new spending
More workers than expected were applying for Canada Emergency Response Benefit.
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Government Manufacturing
General
April 14, 2020
Nearly 5.4M receiving emergency federal aid as requests climb
New loan program on the way to help eligible small businesses cover costs.
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Government
General
April 9, 2020
‘Relaxed’ rules for wage subsidy, more support for student jobs: Trudeau
Rather than having to show a 30% decline in revenues, employers can show a 15% decline in March
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Government Manufacturing
General
April 7, 2020
Canadians can now apply for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit
Those who have already applied for Employment Insurance do not need to reapply.
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Government Manufacturing
General
April 7, 2020
Emergency relief program changes coming to expand eligibility: Trudeau
Design of the $24-billion benefit program leaves out people whose hours have been slashed, but not eliminated entirely.
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Government
General
April 2, 2020
Laid off? How to apply for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit
Offers a monthly $2,000 payment for a period of up to 16 weeks for those who wouldn’t otherwise be eligible for Employment Insurance.
