by Karen Viveiros | Jan 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
In case you tried to tune out COVID-19 news and updates throughout the holiday season, we’ve rounded up everything that was announced or evolved in the past couple of weeks – and it’s a LOT. As the MCC team came back to work after a planned week-long office closure...
by Karen Viveiros | Jan 5, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit (CWLB) picks up with the Canada Recovery Benefit leaves off, giving temporary income support to employed and self-employed people who cannot work due to a COVID-19 lockdown. The CWLB is only available when a COVID-19 lockdown order...
by Karen Viveiros | Jan 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
As an employer in Canada who has seen a drop in revenue during the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be eligible for a subsidy to cover part of your employee wages. This subsidy will enable you to re-hire workers, help prevent further job losses, and ease your business back...
by Karen Viveiros | Jan 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
The Local Lockdown Program and the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit were introduced in October 2021 and became law on December 17, 2021. These benefits are available from October 24, 2021, to May 7, 2022. On December 22, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime...
by Karen Viveiros | Dec 3, 2021 | Vaccine 101
On November 24, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, introduced Bill C-2 in Parliament to implement the recently announced COVID-19 relief fund measures. This bill would: Extend the Canada Recovery Hiring Program until May...
