General Information: Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
- Wage and Rent Supports
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As a business, charity, or non-profit in Canada that has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, you may be eligible for one or more subsidies to cover part of your wage and rent expenses.
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Tourism and Hospitality Recovery Program (THRP)
- Targeted wage and rent support for eligible businesses, charities, and non-profits in the tourism or hospitality sector or those affected by a qualifying public health restriction
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Hardest-Hit Business Recovery Program (HHBRP)
- Targeted wage and rent support for hard-hit eligible businesses, charities, and non-profits outside of tourism or hospitality that have been deeply affected since the start of the pandemic
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Canada Recovery Hiring Program (CRHP)
- Support for increasing wages to existing employees and wages paid to new hires as business resumes and the economy recovers
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- Support for increasing wages to existing employees and wages paid to new hires as business resumes and the economy recovers
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Local Lockdown Program
- The Local Lockdown Program is a way businesses, charities, and non-profits affected by a qualifying public health restriction can be eligible for wage and rent support through the Tourism and Hospitality Recovery Program (THRP). You do not have to be in the tourism, hospitality, arts, entertainment, or recreation sectors to be eligible for this support.
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Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
- Wage subsidy for eligible employers from March 15, 2020, to October 23, 2021. You may continue to apply for claim periods that are still open.
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Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS)
- Rent subsidy for eligible businesses, charities, and non-profits from September 27, 2020, to October 23, 2021. You may continue to apply for claim periods that are still open.
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Tourism and Hospitality Recovery Program (THRP)