New Benefits for Aid Workers and Businesses Impacted By Future COVID Lockdowns


New Benefits for Aid Workers and Businesses Impacted By Future COVID Lockdowns
Dec. 22, 2021
It was announced this week by Prime Minister Trudeau that eligibility requirements would be loosened to provide aid to those affected by recent capacity restrictions put in place in response to rising cases of the virus. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland and Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion Minister Carla Qualtrough said on Wednesday that through regulatory powers, Ottawa will make changes to the Local Lockdown Program and the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit.