Government Resources

Federal Resources

The federal government has a number of programs and relief efforts in place to support Canadians as they navigate COVID-19.

Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS): 
Canadian businesses, non-profit organizations, or charities who have seen a drop in revenue due to the COVID-19 pandemic may be eligible for a subsidy to cover part of their commercial rent or property expenses.

 

Learn more - https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/subsidy/emergency-rent-subsidy.html

Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB): 
For Canadians who have stopped working because of COVID-19, the Canada Emergency Response Benefit may be able to provide temporary income support of $500.00 per week for up to 16 weeks. 

 

Learn how to apply - https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/ei/cerb-application.htm

 

Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
If your business has been affected by COVID-19, you may be eligible for a 75% subsidy of employee wages for up to 12 weeks to rehire previously laid off workers. 

 

Learn how to apply - https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/subsidy/emergency-wage-subsidy.html 

 

Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
Along with the programs listed above, the Government of Canada has holistic support available for individuals, businesses, and specific sectors. 

 

Learn how to apply - https://www.canada.ca/en/department-finance/economic-response-plan.html

 

Federal COVID-19 Outbreak Update
Get up-to-date information on the impact of COVID-19 across Canada through the Government’s interactive map.
 

Stay informed - https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection.html

 

Coronavirus disease questions answered from the Government of Canada
Get answers to Canadians’ most common COVID-19 questions.

Access the FAQ - https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/coronavirus-disease-covid-19.html#faq

 

 

Provincial and Municipal Resources

 
The impact of COVID-19 on each province and their respective responses differ. Stay informed about your province’s response and what support is available.

 

Western Province Resources

 

Alberta Information - https://www.alberta.ca/coronavirus-info-for-albertans.aspx

 

British Columbia Information - https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/emergency-preparedness-response-recovery/covid-19-provincial-support

 

Manitoba - https://www.gov.mb.ca/covid19/index.html

 

Western Municipality Resources by Property

 

British Columbia

Orchard Park Shopping Centre Kelowna, BC - https://www.kelowna.ca/our-community/covid-19/covid-19-response

 

Alberta

 
Medicine Hat Mall Medicine Hat, AB - https://www.medicinehat.ca/what-s-new/covid-19-updates

Northland Village Calgary, AB - https://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/cema/Pages/Response-to-Coronavirus.aspx?redirect=/covid19

Park Place Mall Lethbridge, AB - https://www.lethbridge.ca/Things-To-Do/Pages/Covidsupport.aspx

Peter Pond Mall Fort McMurray, AB - https://www.rmwb.ca/covid19.htm

Sherwood Park Mall Sherwood Park, AB - https://www.strathcona.ca/council-county/news/covid19/

St Albert Centre St. Albert, AB - https://stalbert.ca/city/eps/preparedness/resources/

Sunridge Mall Calgary, AB - https://www.calgary.ca/CSPS/cema/Pages/Response-to-Coronavirus.aspx?redirect=/covid19

Manitoba

 

Grant Park Shopping Centre Winnipeg, MB - https://winnipeg.ca/emergweb/covid-19/default.stm

Kildonan Place Winnipeg, MB - https://winnipeg.ca/emergweb/covid-19/default.stm

 

Eastern Province Resources

 

New Brunswick Information - https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/corporate/promo/covid-19.html

 

Ontario Information - https://covid-19.ontario.ca/

 

Québec Information  - https://www.quebec.ca/en/health/health-issues/a-z/2019-coronavirus/situation-coronavirus-in-quebec/

 

 

Eastern Municipality Resources by Property

 

Ontario

 

Dufferin Mall Toronto, ON - https://www.toronto.ca/home/covid-19/

 

Cataraqui Centre Kingston, ON - https://www.cityofkingston.ca/resident/covid-19

 

Place d’Orleans Orléans, ON - https://ottawa.ca/en/health-and-public-safety/covid-19-ottawa 

 

Stone Road Mall Guelph, ON - https://www.guelphtoday.com/coronavirus-covid-19-information

 

Québec 

 

Place du Royaume Chicoutimi, QC - https://ville.saguenay.ca/covid-19 

 

New Brunswick

 

McAllister Place Saint John, NB - https://www.saintjohn.ca/en/home/cityhall/protectiveservices/emergencymanagement/coronavirus.aspx

 

Regent Mall Fredericton, NB - http://www.fredericton.ca/en/safety-services/coronavirus

 

 

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