The costliest, most expansive federal assistance program in Canadian history is shrouded in secrecy more than a year after its rollout – and has been plunged even deeper into the shadows after Ottawa ...

The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program is by now well-known. It was introduced by the federal government on March 15, 2020, and pays a qualifying employer adversely impacted by the COVID-19 ...

OTTAWA, ON, May 8, 2026 /CNW/ - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) Federal Policing – Central Region has laid charges following an investigation into a series of cyberattacks targeting the ...

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is boosting efforts to help Canadians return to work. It has announced a second extension to the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). The new extension will last until ...

Business reversals were rampant following the COVID-19 breakout in March 2020. Many companies that couldn't keep their workers on their payrolls had to lay off the majority of them. The federal ...

On April 21, 2020, the federal government announced that applications for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) will open on April 27, and provided details on the application process as well as ...

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 10, 2020 / Findings from the Canadian Automobile Dealers Association's (CADA) national monthly survey regarding the impact of the COVID-19 health pandemic on automotive ...

The federal government has spent more than $77-billion on wage subsidies since the start of the pandemic, the largest corporate aid program in Canada’s history. And there’s still $33-billion to go ...

The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) proved helpful in keeping employers in business during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic. Overall, 41.6 per cent of employers used the CEWS at least ...

According to a new examination of CEWS, the program was as profligate as it was scattergun and would likely not pass the most desultory cost-benefit analysis You can save this article by registering ...

Four centuries ago the British playwright, John Fletcher, observed that “of all the forms of wisdom, hindsight is by general consent the least merciful, the most unforgiving.” If Fletcher were alive ...

There was a little good news for CFL teams in the federal government's spring budget Monday. Ottawa extended the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program until Sept. 25. It had been scheduled to ...