Financial Assistance
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Quebec announces financial aid for wildfire evacuees as international reinforcements arriveThe announcement comes after more than 13,500 people have been displaced since the end of May due to the worst forest fires Quebec has seen on record.CanadaJun 9, 2023
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Saskatoon residents affected by June 20 flood eligible for assistanceInformation packages are being made available at the information desk at Saskatoon City Hall, and more information can be found on the Government of Saskatchewan website.CanadaJul 28, 2022
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Financial stress of prom relieved for some Kelowna High School studentsProud for Prom started in Kelowna four years ago and has grown significantly.LifestyleFeb 20, 2022
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What does reopening mean for small businesses? Financial expert breaks it downFinance expert Rubina Ahmed-Haq breaks down Ontario’s plan to gradually reopen the economy and what this will mean for small businesses and employees.LifestyleFeb 10, 2021
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Coronavirus: BCHL, WHL requesting relief funding from provincial government"We would rather not get the handout," said Penticton Vees GM Fred Harbinson. "We'd rather work for our money, but we're not being given that opportunity."SportsJan 22, 2021
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B.C. under fire for cutting COVID-19 financial help for seniors, people with disabilitiesSince April, more than 200,000 people who were not eligible for emergency federal support and who did not already receive income or disability assistance have received it.PoliticsDec 15, 2020
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Revenu Québec releases details for essential worker financial benefits programRevenu Québec says eligible essential workers can begin the application process starting May 19 in order of their month of birth.EconomyMay 11, 2020
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Nova Scotia to provide temporary financial help for small businesses'Many small businesses don’t qualify for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit and need our help,' said Business Minister Geoff MacLellan.EconomyApr 25, 2020
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Kelowna provides financial relief to residents during pandemic, other cities consider optionsKelowna and Salmon Arm councils vote to defer penalties for late property taxes amid economic downturn.ConsumerApr 6, 2020
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B.C. offers $500 a month for renters, bans evictions and rent increasesThe B.C. government is offering renters up to $500 a month for the next three months to ensure British Columbians affected by the novel coronavirus crisis can keep paying for their home.PoliticsMar 25, 2020
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