Less Rigorous Screening for CERB Lead To Cases of Fraud

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Source: Sarah Turnbull, ctvnews.ca, March 26, 2021 The CERB was one of the government’s signature COVID-19 benefits, providing immediate relief to Canadians who had lost income as a result of the pandemic. OTTAWA — Canada’s auditor general said while the she applauds the government’s efforts to get money out the door quickly to Canadians who… Continue reading Less Rigorous Screening for CERB Lead To Cases of Fraud

$20K per Person in Student Loan Debt, Possibly Canceled in NDP Plan

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Source: globalnews.ca, March 22, 2021 As part of the plan, new graduates would also see a five-year head start without having to repay any federal student loans. The NDP on Saturday said it will push the Liberal government to cancel up to $20,000 in federal student loan debt per Canadian, as part of its plan… Continue reading $20K per Person in Student Loan Debt, Possibly Canceled in NDP Plan