Trudeau to extend wage subsidy program, boost aid for COVID-19 medical researchers

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He is also expected to announce significant financial support for thousands of medical researchers whose work is unrelated to the COVID-19 crisis.

Trudeau last week said it would be extended and today he’ll reveal for how long. The extension is expected to be for at least an extra month.Under the program, the federal government is currently picking up the tab for 75 per cent of an eligible company’s payroll — up to a maximum of $847 per week per employee — from March 15 to June 6.Eligible companies are those that saw revenues drop by 15 per cent in March or 30 per cent in April and May.

More than 7.5 million Canadians have received CERB payments so far — almost double the anticipated number of recipients.

 

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The final nail?

globalnews Just let us go back to work, he’s drowning our country......😣

globalnews So the people that are working getting pay increases, were being in 50,000 foreign workers and putting them up in hotels for 2-weeks and paying them so able to work in Canada. Canadian citizens are told to stay inside we’ll going broke?

globalnews Unsustainable.

When the dollars come from the pockets of Canadians, why should the government stop spending?

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