Good Afternoon All, The PM has just finished his daily briefing - it ran long today. Here are the details from that briefing plus a few other things: Web result with site links 75% Wage Subsidy Program: The Cabinet is meeting this afternoon. This program has still not been passed by the Legislature. The PM indicated that he hoped to have this program available within 3 weeks. This program has been changed from its original parameters as follows: - To…

Good Afternoon All, Please note that our MP Julie Dabrusin is included in message (originally sent as email) - should you wish to make comments and/or have questions please email her and ourselves: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . This morning in the PM's daily update he covered the following: Expansion of the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit: The Feds will be expanding the eligibility for this fund to include people who are still working but have had their hours greatly reduced and therefore…

Good Morning All, It's Monday and the start of week 4 of shut downs. Over the weekend our NDP MPP Peter Tabuns and his party presented a proposal to the Ford government to provide assistance to small businesses and landlords. Please note that I've included Peter in the top send line of this email so if you wish to send comments and feedback - you know the drill - hit the "reply all" key. The proposal is below. Thanks, Susan…

Hi All, Our Federal MP Julie Dabrusin has sent an update - see below. Please note that I've included Julie in the top send line of this email - should you wish to send a reply to Julie please hit "reply all". Thanks kindly, SusanGood Afternoon,As we end another challenging week I wanted to send a quick update to make sure you are all up to speed on the latest federal efforts to support businesses and employers. * The Canadian…

Good Afternoon All, It's Friday and today I'd like to cover some things that I wasn't able to get to this week. First I would like to thank all of you for emailing our government reps many times this week and adding your voices to our push for appropriate help for small business owners and landlords. I'd also like to thank Angie and Ally from Route 504 PR - they have worked long and hard trying to get our messages…

Good Morning All, I've just listened to the PM's morning address and he opened by saying "ask for help if you need it". He also stated that he will be doing a call tonight with all of the Premiers to discuss what's needed. Julie - we've been asking for help for small business owners and their landlords. In yesterday's email we detailed the issues: - 75% wage subsidy isn't helpful for all of the small businesses that have been mandated…