November 2020

The CERS program will provide financial support to qualifying businesses, charities and non-profit organizations affected by the Covid-19 pandemic through a subsidy that is provided directly to tenants and property owners.  This is a significant change from the previous rent assistance program, which was paid directly to landlords and passed on to tenants. The subsidy […]

The Manitoba Bridge Grant provides a $5,000 taxable grant to eligible Manitoba businesses and organizations that are required to fully close their premises to the public as a result of the Manitoba Covid-19 protection orders put into effect as of November 12, 2020.  Companies that were forced to seek alternative ways to provide goods and

The Back to Work Manitoba Wage Subsidy initiative is a hiring program designed to support Manitoba’s economic recovery by encouraging Manitoba employers to bring back their employees or take on new hires. Eligible employers can receive a reimbursement of 50% of total wages paid between July 16 and December 31st, 2020 for employees hired on

Small businesses may apply for grants of up to $5,000 to cover the costs of personal protective equipment, make physical modifications to their businesses to meet local health and safety requirements, and enhance their digital or e-commerce capabilities. Small businesses nation-wide can apply online through the Ontario Chamber of Commerce. Applications are open to small

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