Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today that the portal for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit will launch as soon as possible and people will start receiving money within 14 days.
The federal government will also be boosting the Canada Child Benefit for families in May. The GST credit that is sent to low income Canadians will also be supplemented. There will now be a 6 month moratorium on Canadian student loans.
Trudeau also says that there is a text scam going on right now in regard to the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit. He says the best place to get information regarding the Benefit is to go to the Government of Canada website. A 14 day quarantine will now be mandatory for all Canadians returning from abroad. The Quarantine Act is now effect, if you do not follow the rules you could face serious fines and even prison time.
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