Provincial and Federal Governments Announce Updates to Pandemic Support Programs

The Ontario government is introducing new COVID-19 supports to help businesses struggling through another round of COVID-19 restrictions. More information can be found here.

The federal government is temporarily expanding the eligibility rules for its pandemic support programs for both employers and workers to address the current wave of capacity restrictions that fall short of full lockdowns. The changes will be in place until Feb. 12, 2022 and are retroactive to Dec. 19. Click here to view the federal announcement.