Instead of taking on a broader energy industry bailout as some stakeholders had called for, the federal government has announced it is:in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and B.C. which the Liberals say will maintain 5,200 jobs in Alberta alone and will allow development on inactive land;
“Right now, workers and families are struggling because of things beyond their control. Both the devastating effects of the pandemic and the price war driven by foreign interests are a challenge,” Trudeau said on Friday. “As a result, companies have had to slow down or pause their operations, leaving too many people out of work.”
The prime minister said the measures his government announced will also maintain focus on fighting climate change and reducing emissions as the fight against COVID-19 continues. Spending $270 million to support innovators and other early stage development firms that don’t qualify for the wage subsidy; andIn French, Trudeau said that artists, entertainers and athletes have brought comfort, laughter, and inspiration despite the dire situation the nation is facing and so the Canadian government felt it’s important to be there for them.
According to a PMO readout, all on the call “agreed on the urgent need to ensure long-term care facilities have the resources they need to protect the health and well-being of their residents and workers.”The provincial, territorial, and federal leaders also are said to have come to a consensus that the physical distancing, self-isolation and quarantine measures in place remain “essential.
The Conservatives would like to resume some form of a pared-down and physically distant in-person sitting with more sanitizer on-hand in the House of Commons chamber for four days a week, the Bloc Quebecois have said they are not in favour of in-person sessions given the current public health guidance, while the New Democrats and Liberals have indicated their desire for something in between.
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