By Elliott Vavitsas
As of September 27 th 2020, Canadians who had lost their jobs due to the Coronavirus pandemic were eligible for payments of C$500 (£294) a week, under a program known as the Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB).
This at first seems in tune with the times. Governments worldwide have adopted different strategies to assist those who have had their employment impacted by the pandemic. From Britain’s furlough scheme to the CARES act passed by congress in the United States, every nation has found a way to at least try and prevent the worst.In reality, CRB is a program […]
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