Social Assistance

In the fall, millions of people will have to transition from monthly CERB payments to a new EI program. 

Some people receiving income assistance became eligible for CERB, which provides more money to recipients

There are more than six million Canadians living with a disability, and many of them are especially vulnerable to the impact of COVID-19.

Thousands of Nova Scotians have lost their jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

When Toronto Public Health released its map of neighbourhoods hardest hit by COVID-19, for people in the city’s northwest it felt like déjà vu.

For a portion of the 17,000 Ottawa households living in subsidized housing, it’s not only COVID-19 that’s making life harder, more uncertain and more expensive.

Posted on May 13, 2020

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People with disabilities need secondary incomes for #financialwellbeing