The federal government has made new announcements in response to the COVID-19 crisis. In summary: Canada Revenue Agency has launched a calculator to help employers understand the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), and how much they are entitled to access under the...
The federal government announced over $3.2 billion in new support for specific sectors of the economy impacted by the pandemic. Here are the details: For the oil & gas sector, the federal government is investing $1.7 billion to clean up orphan and abandoned oil...
There were several noteworthy announcements in the Prime Minister’s remarks this morning. They include: The Prime Minister announced that G7 leaders have agreed to coordinate their response on research and development for treatments and vaccines. Trudeau also...
The Prime Minister made some significant announcements in his daily press availability this morning. In summary: Canada is expanding access to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB). The federal government has loosened the eligibility criteria so that persons...
During an emergency sitting in the legislature today, the Ontario Legislature extended the Declaration of Emergency under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act for a further 28 days, until May 12. The Legislature also passed Bill 189, Coronavirus...
The Prime Minister made a number of announcements in his daily press availability today. In summary: Canada will be implementing a new protocol for travelers returning home to Canada. Mirroring the policy announced by BC last week, Canada will be asking returnees to...
