OTTAWA, April 16 (Xinhua) -- Small businesses struggling to stay afloat in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic were thrown a lifeline on Thursday when Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced an expansion of emergency government assistance to include more of them. Greater numbers of sole proprietor...
Ottawa – The federal government has launched the Highly Affected Sectors Credit Availability Program, or HASCAP, to provide financial support to businesses that have been hardest hit by the pandemic. Through the program, the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) will work with participating Ca...
As part of this third phase of CEBA, the federal government set out new terms that require Export Development Canada (EDC) to approve eligibility before funding is released. While Small Business and Business Banking clients will still be required to provide an attestation ...
Restaurants Canada welcomed this change in policy and said it responds to one of its key recommendations to the federal government to help hard-hit foodservice businesses survive and recover from the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. The organization said it will continue to work with the federal governmen...
COVID-19 pandemic, the Minister of Finance contacted the heads of Canada’s largest banks to encourage flexibility in helping customers meet their financial obligations. At the same time, new government programs designed to bring economic relief were adding to a surge in demand for banking ...
Data from Alberta government website: https://www.alberta.ca/stats/covid-19-alberta-statistics.htm#data-export If you think it’s difficult to see the little red bars representing the deaths, even during the big initial spike in cases, well, you’d be right. ...
This empirical research is part of a larger project beginning in 2020 and ongoing until 2023, exploring the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on young caregivers aged 5–25 years and their families in Canada. This qualitative research utilizes the social determinants of health as a conceptual fram...
COVID-19 and prolonged government assistance programs could drastically change how Canadian SMEs get financing in the future.
Rogers Communications Inc.announcedMonday a suite of policy measures in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, waiving roaming charges for Canadians overseas and suspending service cancellations for customers who can’t pay their bill. Rogers will also be waiving long distance ...
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