Trudeau announces details of expanded wage subsidy

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The federal government is widening its promise to subsidize wages for employers affected by COVID-19 to big businesses, non-profits and charities, if they've lost 30 per cent or more of their revenues. But he's warning them not to take advantage of the multibillion-dollar program, and to see that the money goes to workers, not owners.

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The federal government is widening its promise to subsidize wages for employers affected by COVID-19 to big businesses, non-profits and charities, if they’ve lost 30 per cent or more of their revenues. But he’s warning them not to take advantage of the multibillion-dollar program, and to see that the money goes to workers, not owners.

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