OBA PROGRAM | Original Program Date: April 2, 2020

In a short time, several new government programs or initiatives have been introduced to help provide some interim relief during this unprecedented time.

Join our dynamic panel for an overview of the federal and provincial emergency relief programs and initiatives available to help your business clients, vulnerable clients and your own law firm. Unpack these resources and explore how to access these personal and business supports, so you can best advise your clients. Gain an overview of:

• Canada Emergency Response Benefit 
• Federal Work-Sharing Program
• Employment Insurance Benefits 
• Supplemental Unemployment Benefit Plans 
• Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy 
• Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Loan and Guarantee program
   

The panel will also explore some implications that may arise in the near future for your clients.

PROGRAM SPEAKERS

Megan Beal, Fasken
Hershell Ezrin, Global Public Affairs
Rick Roth, Global Public Affairs