Trudeau pushes wage subsidy as another small business aid program is delayed

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will visit a gourmet cafe in Quebec Friday to underline his plea to small business owners to use the federal wage subsidy program to rehire workers, which comes at the same time that the federal government is delaying the start-date for another program that was supposed to help small businesses survive the COVID-19 pandemic.

late Thursday to announce that the promised expansion of the Canada Emergency Business Account to include small owner-operated businesses will not launch today as scheduled.

Several weeks ago, the government announced the program was to be expanded again to include companies with payrolls of less than $20,000 and with non-deferrable expenses, like rent, utilities and property taxes, of between $40,000 and $1.5 million. "Work continues around the clock to ensure the program can securely launch across over 230 financial institutions," Morneau tweeted. "We know how important the program is to small businesses & want to launch as quickly as possible."will no longer launch tomorrow. Work continues around the clock to ensure the program can securely launch across over 230 financial institutions.

 

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