11-13-2020, 10:28 PM
(11-13-2020, 09:13 PM)tomh009 Wrote:(11-13-2020, 11:42 AM)danbrotherston Wrote: The government did very little for businesses. They provided CERB instead for folks who lost their jobs. If they had paid small businesses instead, it would have been different.
Uhh, Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) covered up to 75% of the employees' wages. It's nothing to scoff at, even if it has limitations.
Fair enough, we didn't do nothing, there was also some (very) limited rent support.
But I think the absolute terror at locking down shows just how ineffective and poorly communicated these policies are.