Support for Students and Recent Graduates Impacted by COVID-19
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Support for Students and Recent Graduates Impacted by COVID-19.
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Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: New Support to Protect Canadian Jobs
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The government is working in close consultation with all impacted sectors across the economy to take action where it is required, and is prepared to take further targeted action as needed to ensure that Canada is well-positioned for a strong recovery from the impacts of COVID-19 across all sectors of the economy.
Update - Support for Canadian Journalism
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The Government is proposing a number of changes and clarifications to these measures that would apply retroactively to the coming into force dates of each of the measures. These draft legislative proposals are in line with the original policy intent of the journalism measures and would help ensure that support is available to Canadian journalism organizations.
Expanding access to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit and proposing a new wage boost for essential workers
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Expanding access to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit and proposing a new wage boost for essential workers
Additional Details on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
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To help employers keep and return workers to their payroll through the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced the new Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy on March 27, 2020.
Archived - Additional Details on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
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To help employers keep and return workers to their payroll through the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, announced the new Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy on March 27, 2020. This would provide a 75-per-cent wage subsidy to eligible employers for up to 12 weeks, retroactive to March 15, 2020.
Archived - The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
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To help businesses keep and return workers to their payroll through the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, proposed the new Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy. This would provide a 75-per-cent wage subsidy to eligible employers for up to 12 weeks, retroactive to March 15, 2020.
Support to Canada’s Air Transportation Sector
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To help airports reduce cost pressures and preserve cash flow as they deal with the effects of COVID-19 on their revenue, the government is waiving rents paid on ground leases for the 21 airport authorities that form part of the National Airport System and that pay rent to the government. The government will waive rent payments for March 2020 through December 2020. The government is also providing comparable treatment for PortsToronto, which operates Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, by waiving payments made to the federal government on revenues generated by the airport. This will provide relief up to $331.4 million, reflecting payments in the same period of 2018.
Additional Support for Canadian Businesses from the Economic Impact of COVID-19
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These measures are a part of the Government of Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, which provides direct support and tax deferrals to Canadian workers and businesses to help them in these difficult times.
Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: Support for Canadians and Businesses
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The Government of Canada is taking immediate, significant and decisive action to help Canadians facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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