Dear Friend,   Today, the Casa Foundation continues its stakeholder engagement with the Government of Canada to interprete the new programs announced for victims of COVID-19. Here are the emergency reliefs announced in the last 72 hours:  Federal Government Updates: Applications opens Today for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy beginning on Monday, April 27, 2020 (https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/subsidy/emergency-wage-subsidy.html Check out the CRA calculator here to see how much you can expect to receive from the subsidy program (https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/subsidy/emergency-wage-subsidy/cews-calculate-subsidy-amount.html The subsidy is retroactive to March 15 and available to companies that lost 15 per cent of their revenue in March or 30 per cent in April or May Click to review other CERB, CEWS, CEBA  measures and programs announced by the Government of Canada  Support for Businesses can be found here: Click for others Measures and Programs Here   Municipal Updates: The city of Toronto is calling for a briefs and ideas from Small Business owners as it begins Idea generation process towards Economic Recovery of Toronto. To contribute to this process, kindly review and share your plans on these links:  City's Economic Recovery Task Force  Click this link for a complete list of Economic Support & Recovery resources for Individuals & Small Businesses Previous Updates and Information can be found here Join us Online at these Upcoming Events:  27th April: Join MPP Chris Glover Tonight on Zoom on Business Support (Q&A: Should ONTARIO forgive 3-Months Utility Bills? )  14th April: EP Academy-Class 12 (6-weeks) 5th May: EP Pitch night  21st May: Brand Marketing  26th June: Start up Business

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