Daily COVID-19 Update - April 21, 2020

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The following are the latest COVID-19 updates for April 21, 2020. 

Applications for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)

It was announced today that employers can now use a calculator on the Canada Revenue Agency website to figure out how much they're eligible for through the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy.

Businesses, non-profits and charities can begin applying for the 75 per cent wage subsidy on Monday, April 27 on the Canada Revenue Agency Website. The subsidy covers up to $847 a week per employee.

New Webinar – Finances

RMTs are struggling financially as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. There is some financial support available, but it can be difficult to navigate and can’t make up for lost income.

Financial literacy and credit counsellor Pamela George is offering a free webinar exclusively to RMTAO members to answer your questions about managing your finances during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This webinar will be held on Wednesday, April 29 at 10:30 a.m. Space is limited to 100 participants to register online now

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