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On April 22, 2020, the Federal Government announced $9 billion in financial aid for post-secondary students who are not eligible for existing COVID-19 support programs.

On March 30, 2020, the Federal Government provided details regarding the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy program ("CEWS") for employers impacted by COVID-19.

Previously, all civil matters scheduled between March 19, 2020 and May 1, 2020 were adjourned until further notice.

On March 20, 2020, and March 27, 2020, Notices issued by the Court of Appeal, the Supreme Court of British Columbia and the Provincial Court outlined the process for virtual commissioning of affidavits.

Effective April 20, 2020, the Supreme Court of British Columbia has established procedures which allow parties to schedule a COVID-19 Telephone Conference Hearing ("TCH") for matters that are not considered urgent.

On August 12, 2021 British Columbia health officials announced that they will introduce new orders requiring all employees in long-term care and assisted living facilities in the province to be vaccinated against COVID-19.

The Ontario government has amended Reg. 228/20: Infectious Disease Emergency Leave ("the Regulation"), to extend the "COVID-19 period", to July 3, 2021.

In a previous article, we discussed why most business interruption policies will not cover business interruption losses caused by COVID-19. Since then, however, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (the "Court")...

Employment Insurance ("EI") provides two types of benefits: regular and sickness benefits. Persons under quarantine may want to consider applying for sickness benefits.

Corporate governance is not immune from the societal and commercial effects of COVID-19.

As part of the federal government's economic response plan to COVID-19, the CECRA is intended to provide much-needed rent relief for small businesses.

The extension to be granted under the blanket relief will apply to financial statements, management's discussion and analysis ("MD&A")...

In light of the rapidly evolving developments relating to COVID-19, and recognizing that issuers have an urgent need to focus on critical business decisions, the Canadian Securities Administrators...

COVID-19 is continuing to disrupt business-as-usual around the world.

On February 9, 2022, the federal government (the "Government") announced that it would extend certain expansions to COVID-19 support programs to assist businesses and workers through ongoing public health restrictions.

On June 16, 2020, the Federal Government announced that the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit ("CERB") will be extended through to the end of August 2020.

In a news release, the federal government confirmed it was removing certain entry requirements we discussed in a previous blog, including proof of vaccination for foreign nationals...