Tag: small business
Federal Government Launches Regional Relief and Recovery Fund
OTTAWA — Delivering on targeted measures announced on April 17, the federal government launched the Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) on May 13.
The...
Supportive Measures: a Look at Federal Support Offerings
Many changes and additions have been made to the federal government’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan since it was originally announced in mid-March.“We’re going to...
Federal Government Announces Additional Support for Small Businesses
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new measures to support businesses on April 16, including the introduction of a rent-assistance program.
The federal government...
New Details Released for Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
OTTAWA — Finance
Minister Bill Morneau provided further details on the eligibility criteria for
businesses to access the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) yesterday.
“The government...
Canadian Banks Working to Provide Financial Relief for Those Impacted by...
TORONTO — Canada’s six largest banks are working to provide financial relief to Canadians impacted by the economic consequences of COVID-19.
Bank of Montreal, CIBC,...
Quebec Restaurant, Bar Owners Protest Alcohol Tax Measures
MONTREAL — A group of about 175 protesters, comprised of Quebec restaurant and bar owners, occupied Revenue Quebec's downtown tax centre Monday to complain...
