We’re doing everything we can to make sure you have what you need - during this second wave and beyond. We’ve introduced a number of benefits and supports meant to help you, your family, and your business. If you’re not sure what’s available, here’s a quick summary.

If you’re directly affected by COVID-19 but you’re self-employed or don’t qualify for Employment Insurance, the Canada Recovery Benefit is there for you. It’ll provide you with $500 each week for up to 26 weeks. Click here to learn more and apply today: https://bit.ly/2JfdecW 

If you can’t work because you’re sick or need to self-isolate due to COVID-19, there’s the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit. If you can’t work because you’re taking care of a loved one, there’s the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit. Click here for more: https://bit.ly/39tVx3Q 

If you’re a small business owner who’s been affected by COVID-19, the Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy could cover up to 65% of your rent. If your community is in lockdown, the new Lockdown Support could boost your rent subsidy up to 90%. Click here to apply: https://bit.ly/3fLw4Eu 

If you need some help keeping your employees on the payroll, the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy is available until June of next year. If you’re looking for interest-free loans, the Canada Emergency Business Account can help you. Click here for more: https://bit.ly/3lg4Zub 

If you’re still not sure what you could be eligible for, don’t worry - we’ve created a tool to help you with that, too. Just click here to answer some questions: https://bit.ly/39o78BM . If you’re looking for support for your business, click here: https://bit.ly/2HKsdLf .