Ontario Entering Province-Wide Shutdown December 26
TORONTO — In response to rising COVID-19 cases, the Ontario government announced it will impose a Province-Wide Shutdown that will take effect on December...
Ontario Expected to Enter Province-Wide Lockdown Christmas Eve
TORONTO — Later today, Ontario Premier Doug Ford is expected to announce that all of Ontario will be under lockdown as of Christmas Eve....
Alberta Increases Support for Small Businesses
CALGARY — The Alberta government is expanding and increasing the Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant to help support businesses in the province.
In November,...
Alberta Set to Introduce Stricter Measures
CALGARY — Alberta has introduced new province-wide restrictions in an effort to slow the spread of COVID-19.
“Alberta has sought to protect both lives and...
B.C. Extends COVID-19 Restrictions
VICTORIA — During a December 7 joint statement from B.C.’s Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and Adrian Dix, Minister of Health, updates were...
Federal Government Proposes New and Updated Support Measures
OTTAWA — The Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, released Supporting Canadians and Fighting COVID-19: Fall Economic Statement 2020 on...
Ontario Moves Regions to New Levels in COVID-19 Response Framework
TORONTO — The Ontario government, in consultation with Chief Medical Officer of Health, local medical officers of health and other health experts, has moved...
Ontario Proposes Cap on Delivery Fees
TORONTO — The Ontario government is introducing new legislation that would protect restaurants from high delivery fees. The Supporting Local Restaurants Act, 2020, would...
New Rent and Wage-Support Measures Passed
OTTAWA — On November 19, Bill C-9, An Act to Amend the Income Tax Act (Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy and Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy)...
Regional Restrictions Continue to Change as Cases Climb
TORONTO — As case counts continue to climb, public-health measures have become something of a moving target across the country.
Below is a breakdown of...
