An announcement to help people with disabilities during the pandemic is expected this week
The federal government may extend the emergency response benefit being paid to millions of Canadians, lay off public service workers, and raise taxes to further respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
With the first wave of people who began collecting the Canada Emergency Response Benefit in March expecting to see their payments end in early July, many want to know what happens after that.HuffPost Canada “We don’t want to disincentivize work, we’re not telling people to stay home, we are telling people to go back to work,” she said. “A reality is, though, a lot of the jobs that existed in March don’t exist anymore. We’re working through that right now.”deficit now pegged at $112.7 billion
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