In recent weeks, various levels of government as well as major Canadian financial institutions have taken action to ease the financial burden on Canadians caused by the situation surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic.

While these assistance measures are welcome and timely in helping to reassure everyone, navigating through the many programs to find the right one(s) for you can be a challenge. Whether you are salaried, self-employed or a business owner, the summaries of the measures listed below will help you quickly find information. Web sites of various organizations are also included for easy access.

Other questions? Our financial security advisors are here for you. You can count on them to listen to your concerns and offer sound pragmatic advice.

I am an employee who experienced a drop in salary or total loss of salary

Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)

EI Sickness Benefit

EI Regular Benefits

I am self-employed

Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)

I am a business owner

To Avoid Layoffs

To Facilitate Access to Credit

To Provide Payment Flexibility

Other Benefit Programs

Support for Individuals and Families

Support for Seniors

Support for Students and New Graduates

Government of Canada

Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, You will be redirected to an external website.