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UPDATED ON AUGUST 14, 2020 COVID-19 RESOURCES FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND MANITOBA GOVERNMENT CANADA'S EMERGENCY RESPONSE IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS/ISSUES ABOUT HOW YOUR BUSINESS IS BEING AFFECTED, PLEASE CALL WENDELL WIEBE AT 204-272-2952 OR BY EMAIL TO: WWIEBE@MBAEROSPACE.CA
SUPPORT FOR INDIVIDUALS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Individuals/ Families Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) - CERB FAQ Canada Child Benefit (CCB) One-time tax-free payment for certified holders of the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) Students Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) Canada Student Loans Program (CSLP) Supporting student researchers and post-doctoral fellows Supporting international students working in an essential service Seniors One-time Tax-free payment for Old Age Security (OAC)and Guaranteed Income Supplement Reduced the required minimum withdrawals from Registered Retirement Income Funds (RRIFs) Income Tax Deferrals The CRB is extending the payment due date for current year individual, corporate, and trust income tax returns, including instalment payments from Sept 1 to Sept 30, 2020. NEW News release, click here. Online tools to help navigate various financial benefits, click here.
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) CEWS application guide, click here. CEWS application, click here. CEWS online calculator, click here. NEW Expanded & upgraded wage subsidy application (Period 5 of the CEWS Program) open next Monday (Aug 17, 2020), CEWS website, click here. UPDATED Temporary 10% Wage subsidy Extending the Work-Sharing Program Creating new jobs and opportunities for youth Student Work Placement Program Mitacs Business + High Education Roundtable Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) Business Credit Availability Program (BCAP) Loan guarantee for small and medium-sized enterprises Co-lending program for small and medium-sized enterprises Mid-Market Financing Program Mid-Market Guarantee and Financing Program (more details will be made available soon) Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility (LEEFF) Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP) Income Tax Deferrals The CRB is extending the payment due date for current year individual, corporate, and trust income tax returns, including instalment payments from Sept 1 to Sept 30, 2020. UPDATED News release, click here. Online tools to help navigate various financial benefits, click here.
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Managing your business during COVID-19 Reopening Guidance for workplace and businesses Rules for federally-regulated workplaces Printable templates and signage Financial support, loan, access to credit CEBA (Canada Emergency Business Account) Interest-free loans for small businesses and not-for profits CEWS (Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy) Help for businesses to keep or re-hire employees CECRA (Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance) Forgivable loans for commercial property owners Commercial Rent Assistance Program Extended UPDATD The CECRA will be extended by one month to help eligible small business pay rent for August. Click here for more. Online tools to help navigate various financial benefits, click here.
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Community Support KidsHelpPhone is a 24/7, national support service that offers professional counselling, information and referrals and volunteer, text-based support to young people (Available in both English and French) 1-800-668-6868 Wellness Together Canada Mental Health and Substance Use Support provides free online resources, tools, apps and connections to trained volunteers and qualified mental health professionals when needed. Hope for Wellness help line Toll-free help Line at 1-855-3310 (24/7) COVID-19 App and Self Assessment Tool App version, click here. Website version, click here. Organization buying and selling PPE online portal Online tools to help navigate various financial benefits, click here.
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Business Travel and Movement Goods Avoid all NON-ESSENTIAL travel within and outside of Canada. Travel restriction and exemptions Canada-U.S. border restrictions Canada and U.S border restrictions for all non-essential travel extended until Sept 21, 2020. More info, click here. UPDATED Canadian Transportation System Coronavirus Digital Tools ArriveCAN App Support for Canadian abroad How to apply: Eligible Canadians currently outside Canada who need financial assistance can contact the nearest Government of Canada office OR Global Affairs Canada’s 24/7 Emergency Watch and Response Centre in Ottawa at +1 613-996-8885 or CAN.finances.CV19@international.gc.ca For all other consular emergencies, contact the nearest Government of Canada office or Global Affairs Canada’s 24/7 Emergency Watch and Response Centre in Ottawa at +1 613- 996-8885 (call collect where available) or email SOS@international.gc.ca Canadian Transportation System Mandatory requirement for all air passengers to have a non-medical mask or face covering to cover their mouth and nose during travel. Mandatory quarantine you MUST quarantine for 14 days, provide contact info and monitor yourself for symptoms. Changes to travel restriction for immediate family members of Canadian residents and permanent residents COVID-19: Travel, quarantine and borders, click here. NEW Canada's Flight Plan for safe air travel, click here. NEW
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS MANITOBA GOVERNMENT Business Travel and Movement Goods Manitoba State of Emergency extended for another 30 days starting Aug 12, 2020 For new release, click here. For more info, click here. NEW Enforcement Info Breaching of emergency orders will be set at $486 for individuals and $2,542 for businesses. Self-isolation for 14-days In general, anyone arriving in Manitoba is required to self-isolate for 14-days upon arrival to reduce the spread of COVID-19. However, there are exceptions to this requirement specified in the order. Manitoba residents who have travelled to "western Canada* or "northwestern Ontario** are exempt from the self-isolation requirements when they return to Manitoba if they have not travelled outside of western Canada or northwestern Ontario and are not displaying any symptoms of COVID-19. Residents of western Canada or northwestern Ontario are also exempt, if they have not travelled to another country or any part of Canada outside of western Canada or northwestern Ontario in the 14-day period immediately before entering or arriving in Manitoba and are not displaying any symptoms of COVID-19. Other persons who are exempt from the self-isolation requirements include: transporters of goods and people such as truckers and pilots people traveling to facilitate shared parenting arrangements people traveling for emergency medical purposes people travelling to Western Canada and northwestern Ontario for business or recreational purposes.
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS MANITOBA GOVERNMENT Manitoba Risk Recognition Program (MRRP) Student Wage Subsidy Non-Profit Summer Student Incentive Manitoba Back to Work Program Manitoba Job Restart Program Manitoba Gap Protection Plan Student Jobs MB Tax and Fee Deferrals Commercial Rent Assist Back to Work in Manitoba Wage Subsidy Program Seniors Economic Recovery Credit Disability Economic Support Program Workplaces Workplace Guidance for Business Owners Guidelines for employees using vehicles during COVID-19 pandemic Workplace FAQ Workplaces Face masks Coronavirus and Occupational Health and Safety (Govt of Canada) Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety Self-Isolation Order for those Entering Manitoba Self-isolation Expectations for Out-of-Province Workers #RESTARTMB
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS MANITOBA GOVERNMENT Tax and Fee Deferrals The province is providing the following protections for the next six months until Oct 1: - instructing Manitoba Hydro, Centra Gas and Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) to not charge interest or penalties in the event that Manitobans are unable to pay at this time; instructing MPI to relax ordinary practices on policy renewals and collections; instructing Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries not to charge interest on receivables from restaurants, bars and specialty wine stores; supporting Workers Compensation Board (WCB) to do the same and asking WCB to extend relief from penalties for late payments; working with municipal partners to ensure municipalities do not charge interest on provincial education taxes and school division fees and the province is encouraging municipalities to do the same with respect to their own taxes and will start discussions to support implementation. #RESTARTMB
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS MANITOBA GOVERNMENT Restoring Safe Services: Phase 1 Restoring Safe Services: Phase 2 Restoring Safe Services: Phase 3 Restoring Safe Services: Phase 4 NEW Restoring Safe Services: Future Adjustments NEW Restoring Safe Schools: July 30 - Guidelines for September 2020 NEW Workplace Guidance for Business Owners Public Health Officials Guidelines Guidance for Industry Sectors - Travelers Flying into Manitoba - All travellers are required to self-isolate for 14 days after entering MB read more, click here. B2B Manitoba - Online marketplace to help those in need of PPE integral to opening their businesses Help Next Door MB - Help Next Door MB is a network of helpers coming together as a community. Buy Local - FREE directory that matches shoppers with local businesses during the challenges of COVID-19. My Learning at Home - websites to supports for parents as they help teach their kids at home. Community Screening Locations List of screening locations in Manitoba Anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 can now be tested. Individuals are encouraged to use the self-assessment tool before going to a community testing site. If you have symptoms that are not typical of COVID-19, but are worried, please speak with your health care provider or call Health Links - Info Santé at 204-788-8200 or (toll free) at 1- 888-315-9257 Guidelines: Materials developed by the public health officials to support different sectors through the COVID-19 pandemic, click here. #RESTARTMB
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS MANITOBA GOVERNMENT AbilitiCBT (Mental Health Virtual Therapy Program) SMART Recovery Toolbox Sara Riel Inc. Family Violence Prevention Program (FVPP) Toll-free crisis line: 1-877-977-0007 (24/7) Text 204-792-5302 or 204-805-6682 The #COVIDCarefulMB Program #COVIDCarefulMB Prevention #COVIDCarefulMB in Businesses/ Officers/ Workspaces #COVIDCarefulMB in Cottage Country #RESTARTMB
SUPPORT FOR BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS MANITOBA GOVERNMENT Mortgage Support TD Bank RBC Scotiabank National Bank CIBC BMO Steinbach Credit Union Assiniboine Credit Union Westoba Credit Union Crosstown Civic Credit Union Cambrian Credit Union Sunova Credit Union #RESTARTMB
IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS/ISSUES ABOUT HOW YOUR BUSINESS IS BEING AFFECTED PLEASE CALL WENDELL WIEBE AT 204-272-2952 OR BY EMAIL TO: WWIEBE@MBAEROSPACE.CA 1000 WAVERLEY STREET, R3T 0P3, WINNIPEG, MANITOB www.mbaerospace.ca Facebook/ LinkedIn: manitoba aerospace | Twitter: @mbaerospace
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