Federal Government Announces CEWS Extension and Additional Support for Businesses May 11, 2020

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced additional measures will be introduced to help more businesses keep their workers on the payroll as Canada continues to weather the COVID-19 pandemic. 

On Friday, May 8, the Prime Minister announced the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (“CEWS”) will be extended beyond its previously announced end date of June 6.  More details on this extension are expected to be released soon.  

Today, the Prime Minister announced the Federal Government will offer support...