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N.S. child poverty rates dropped sharply in 2020, ‘almost entirely’ due to pandemic reliefWhile child poverty rates in Nova Scotia declined by 24.3 per cent in 2020, a new report warns that it was largely due to temporary programs and more permanent measures are needed.CanadaMar 9, 2023
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Ontario to deliver $10M pandemic relief program to wineries, cideries with on-site storesThe province is launching a new Winery Agri-Tourism COVID relief plan to help local businesses.EconomyJul 19, 2021
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U.S. Senate narrowly approves $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief billThe huge package — its total spending is nearly one-tenth the size of the entire U.S. economy — is Biden’s biggest early priority.PoliticsMar 6, 2021
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Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in HamiltonAn analysis from The Canadian Press shows how Hamilton tapped into the Canada Emergency Response Benefit program amid the COVID-19 pandemic.CanadaFeb 16, 2021
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Federal data gives most detailed picture yet of where CERB went in OttawaAn analysis from The Canadian Press shows how Ottawa residents have tapped into the Canada Emergency Response Benefit program amid the COVID-19 pandemic.MoneyFeb 16, 2021
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Trudeau’s weak case for WE looks weaker under scrutinyThe head of PSAC tells Mike Smyth that it's 'insulting' for Justin Trudeau to claim that only WE Charity could have administered the student grant program.CommentaryAug 4, 2020
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B.C. forecasts $12.5B deficit due to COVID-19 spending, massive drops in tax revenuesThe financial update presented by Finance Minister Carole James on Tuesday is the first look British Columbians have had at the provincial coffers since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.EconomyJul 14, 2020
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