Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy

• Feds focusing on COVID-19 benefits that ‘incentivize work,’ says Qualtrough

  The new measures are aimed at replacing the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy and the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy, which expired on Saturday.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2021
  
• Canada’s COVID-19 benefits: A look at what’s expiring and what’s new

  The government of Canada has a $7.4-billion plan in place to support new COVID-19 benefits for hard-hit businesses and employees going into spring.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2021
  
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• CFIB starts petition urging feds to keep small business supports going

  The Canadian Federation of Independent Business says small business owners are keen to replace subsidies with sales but only 35 per cent are back to normal levels of sales.

  Canada

  Jul 22, 2021
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• Canada’s hardest-hit businesses want COVID-19 relief programs extended past June

  The Coalition of Hardest Hit Businesses is calling for the federal wage subsidy and the federal rent subsidy programs to be continued until the end of the year.

  Canada

  Mar 24, 2021
• Feds audit landlords who received coronavirus rent aid as new program faces scrutiny

  Documents show federal officials have audited at least 127 landlords who received aid through the original program, a quarter of which have been resolved.

  Economy

  Feb 8, 2021
• Want to apply for the new coronavirus rent subsidy program? Here’s what to know

  The Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy kicks in on Monday as coronavirus cases spike across the country.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2020
• Canada’s coronavirus rent subsidy program kicks off

  The new Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy replaces an earlier rent-support program for businesses introduced in the spring that saw little pickup because it relied on landlords to apply for help.

  Canada

  Nov 23, 2020
• Senators question Freeland on coronavirus aid package’s transparency

  Freeland will face questions Thursday from senators scrutinizing the government's latest bid to provide pandemic aid to hard-hit businesses.

  Politics

  Nov 12, 2020
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• The Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy: What we know so far

  The Liberal government has tabled legislation for its revamped rent subsidy program. Here's what to know.

  Money

  Nov 3, 2020
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• O’Toole calls on CRA to pause small business audits due to COVID-19

  The Conservative leader says his party will also propose changes to the federal wage subsidy and commercial rent relief program.

  Money

  Nov 3, 2020