The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program is by now well-known. It was introduced by the federal government on March 15, 2020, and pays a qualifying employer adversely impacted by the COVID-19 ...

First there was the Canada Emergency Response Benefit(CERB), a $2,000-a-month benefit designed to quickly put cash into the pockets of millions of unemployed Canadians amid the novel coronavirus ...

The chief executive officers of 68 Canadian companies that paid out dividends while receiving the pandemic wage subsidy earned an estimated $30 million in dividends themselves during the quarters in ...

Workers will not be eligible for CERB if they: Fail to return to work when it is reasonable to do so and the employer makes a request for their return; Fail to resume self-employment when it is ...

The world witnessed its biggest crisis in 2020. A small virus made millions of people jobless and locked down the mightiest of the economies. The Canadian government introduced its largest stimulus ...

The costliest, most expansive federal assistance program in Canadian history is shrouded in secrecy more than a year after its rollout – and has been plunged even deeper into the shadows after Ottawa ...

At least 68 publicly traded Canadian companies have continued to pay out billions of dollars in dividends to their shareholders while receiving government assistance in the form of the Canada ...

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is in the first stage of its Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) post-payment audit program — and initial requests have drawn criticism from tax professionals. The ...

TORONTO, ON/ ACCESSWIRE / May 6, 2021 / Findings from the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association's (CADA) one-year survey regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on automobile dealers shows ...

The federal government has launched an updated calculator to help employers estimate what help they might receive from the next phase of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). The calculator opened ...

Do Canadians deserve to know the details of the largest single spending program in the history of this country? The answer is a resounding no from the federal government, illustrating the yawning gulf ...