Resources

Supports

• 75% Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy – Employers

• 10% Wage Subsidy – Employers

• Work-sharing – Employers and Individuals

• Emergency Business Loans – Businesses

  • Scotiabank | CIBC | TD Canada Trust | RBC
    | BDC | BMO

• Filing and Payment Due Dates Extension – Businesses and Individuals

• Canada Emergency Response Benefit – Individuals

• RRIF Minimum Withdrawal – Individuals

• Emergency Loan Program for Canadians Abroad- Individuals

CRA

• General landing page for COVID measures

• Outreach and Liaison Officer services

• Collections, audits, objections and appeals

• GST/HST Deferral FAQ from CRA

• CRA Business COVID-19 Continuity Plan

Department of Finance

• Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: Support for Canadians and Businesses

• GST/HST Remittance Deferral

• Bill C-13: March 25, 2020

Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)

• General landing page for COVID measures

• CERB application statistics

Government – OTHER

• Resources for Canadian Businesses

• COVID-19 Self Assessment Tool

• COVID-19 Emergency Response Act

• IRS COVID-19 Update page

Business Tools

• CBC – Tool to determine which benefits one can get

• CPA Canada – Business continuity in a crisis: COVID-19 challenges

• Dentons – COVID-19 Hub

• COVIDcontinuity.com – a collection of resources for business leaders

• Payroll.ca – Payroll and Covid19

• Taxtemplates.ca – free 10% wage subsidy worksheet | free 75% wage subsidy worksheet

• Ceridian – COVID-19 Central

• Osler – COVID-19: What employers need to know to be prepared

• COVID Calculator – estimates COVID related benefits for individuals

• CFIB – Small Business Help Centre

Province and Territories

• Alberta: General Information |  Support for Employers

• British Columbia:  General Information |  Financial Support

• Saskatchewan: General Information |  Support for
  Businesses | Support for Workers

• Manitoba: General Information |  Workplaces and
  Employees

• New Brunswick:  General Information |   Businesses

• Newfoundland and Labrador: General Information

• Northwest Territories:   General Information  |  Employers and Businesses

• Nova Scotia: General Information  |   Individuals, Families and Businesses

• Nunavut: General Information

• Ontario: General Information |  Businesses – Government’s call out for supplies,
  innovation, and ideas

• Prince Edward Island:  General Information |   Businesses  |  Workers

• Quebec: General Information |  COVID-19 FAQs |  Temporary Action Program for Businesses |  Aid for Workers

• Yukon:  General Information

Other Updates

April 17, 2020 – CERB application statistics

April 17, 2020 – PM’s update on small business, energy sector, and artists

April 16, 2020 – PM’s update on $40,000 CEBA loan and commercial rental assistance

April 16, 2020 – CERB, Details on the new $1,000 earnings threshold

April 15, 2020 – 100% job subsidy plus flexibility through Canada Summer Jobs

April 15, 2020 – Repaying your $2,000 Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)

April 15, 2020 – Update on the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) and Other Support

April 15, 2020 – CRA comment: Did you receive two separate payments of $2000?

Ceridian – Webinar: What the 75% CEWS means fro employers

TSGI – Webinar: COVID’s impact on SR & ED, April 16, 11:30 AM (MDT)

EDC – Webinar: Get Financing and Support for Your Business, April 16, 1-2PM (ET)

April 14, 2020 – CBC tool to determine which benefits one can get

April 14, 2020 – Opinion: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Penalty

April 11, 2020 – 75% Wage Subsidy legislation released

April 10, 2020 – CRA message for those who received double CERB payments

April 9, 2020 – Two CERB Payments? No Mistake

April 8, 2020 – Updates on 75% Wage Subsidy and Benefits for Individuals

April 8, 2020 – Bill 14: COVID-19 Emergency Response Act #2 has received Royal Assent.

Deloitte – Webinar: Responding to COVID-19: Insights for private and mid-market business leaders, April 8, 15, 22 and 29

Deloitte – Webinar: Responding to COVID-19: Insights for CFOs, April 14, 21 and 28

Deloitte – Webinar: Responding to COVID-19: Insights for owner-managed enterprises in Canada, April 9

 Dentons – Webinar: Communication and operational challenges under operating agreements in the age of COVID-19, April 8

Greater Vancouver Board of Trade – Webinar: Navigating COVID-19 – Business resiliency series: The Honourable Mary Ng, April 8

April 6, 2020 – Tax-Effective Ways to Provide Assistance to Individuals re. COVID-19

April 6, 2020 –  Canada Emergency
Business Account details: Scotiabank | CIBC | TD Canada Trust | RBC
| BDC | BMO

April 6, 2020 – Canada Emergency Response Benefit Applications Now Open!  Important Details

April 6, 2020 – When Making Business Decisions re.COVID-19, Factor in CRA’s Collections Powers (HazloLaw)

April 4, 2020 – 5 Strategies Where COVID-19 Can Reduce Taxes

April 3, 2020 – Article: Dividends Only – Are owner-managers
out of luck for COVID-19 support?

 April 3, 2020 – $300 GST additional payment expedited to
April 9 from May

April 1, 2020: Action list – Directors’ duties in emergency situations (Dentons)

April 1, 2020 – Update from PM on Wage Subsidy and Emergency Response Benefit

March 31, 2020 – GST/HST Deferral FAQ from CRA

BDO: Webinar – Cashflow strategies Part 2, April 3, 2020 12:30 (EDT)

CPA Canada: Webinar
– Special COVID-19 tax update, April 3, 2020 @ 12:30 p.m. (EDT)

CPA Canada: Webinar -Practitioners’ Pulse COVID-19 Practice
Management, April 2, 2020, 12:30 (EDT)

March 31, 2020 – Holes in Emergency Response Benefit rules? Comment here so solutions can be developed

March 30, 2020 – Update on the Temporary Wage Subsidy.

March 30, 2020 – CRA: Sign up for My-Account in preparation
for Emergency Response Benefit application

March 30, 2020 – New information released: 75% Temporary Wage Subsidy.

Dryrun: Webinar – The Cashflow Clinic (April 3, 10, 17, 24)

CPA B.C.: Webinar – Tax Compliance and Opportunities from COVID-19, April 6, 2020

March 27, 2020 – 75% Wage Subsidy, $40,000 Canada Emergency Business
Account Loans

March 27, 2020 – New! Temporary Wage
Subsidy up from 10% to 75%.

March 26, 2020 – Deadline extension summary listing

March 26, 2020 – Corporate, partnership, and other CRA filing deadline extensions

Riipen – Webinar: Supporting Virtual Internships, April 2 @
12 p.m. (EDT)

March 26, 2020 – Which digital signature software to use? – See what people are saying.

March 26, 2020 –
Work-sharing program article by Hugh Neilson

March 25, 2020 – Emergency Response Benefit, new Comments from Finance

March 25, 2020 – Bill 13: COVID-19 Emergency Response Act has received Royal Assent.

Dentons – Webinar: Updates on Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19): Techniques for addressing the economic fallout from COVID-19

March 23, 2020 – CFIB releases survey results on
small business impact

BDC – Webinar: How to cope with the impacts of COVID-19 on your business, March 25 2020, 12 p.m. (EDT)

BDO – Webinar: Cash Flow Strategies and Gov. Incentives, March 26, 2020, 12:30 (EDT)

March 21, 2020 – CRA Charities Directorate shut down. T3010 filings extended to December 31, 2020.

BDO – Webinar: How to Manage Supply Chain Risk, March 26, 2020, 12:00 (EDT)

March 20, 2020 – CRA Debt Management Call Centre is currently unavailable. Collections officers available at 1-800-675-6184 8 am-4pm local time

March 20, 2020 – GOC seeking assistance from Canadian manufacturers

March 14, 2020 – Regional Development Agencies can help find funding