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Your Source For Daily Insurance News & AnalysisCOVID-19 and employment insurance – everything you need to know
The excerpted article was written by DLA Piper Unprecedented numbers of Canadians are applying for Employment Insurance (“EI”) benefits due to an interruption in earnings caused by layoff, sickness or quarantine resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. In this article,...
Lost your income due to COVID-19? Here’s what to do next
The Trudeau government announced a new benefit Wednesday that will … a month for four months to Canadians who have lost their income due to the … Employment insurance generally doesn’t include self-employed or …
Iqaluit condo owners see insurance premiums soar
The Royal Bank of Canada told Nunatsiaq News that it sold its Nunavut insurance business to Aviva Canada a few years ago. “I love my …
Facts about the Canada Emergency Response Benefit
Ottawa announced Wednesday the Canada Emergency Response Benefit intended to quickly get cash to workers who need it and support their employers. Here's a look at how the program is going to work. What is it? The federal government is proposing a taxable benefit of...
Benefit to COVID 19 impacted workers may be model for future
By Jordan Press THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ The newly created benefit for workers whose livelihoods are affected by COVID-19 may be a model for how the federal government helps unemployed Canadians in the future, Employment Minister Carla Qualtrough said Thursday....
Insurance Continuing Education Options for Remote Licensees
Amidst the current inability to conduct or attend in-person seminars or classroom settings, remote online courses are the safest and fastest way to obtain your continuing education credits.
Ontario will spend $17B over the next year to help battle COVID-19 pandemic
Tracking every case of COVID-19 in Canada … Ontario Finance Minister Rod Phillips said the new measures are necessary to deal with the … Mining tax; Insurance Premium Tax; International Fuel Tax and the Race Tracks tax.
EI for COVID-19? What we know so far about the new emergency response benefit
The excerpted article was written BY ERICA ALINI GLOBAL NEWS The Trudeau government recently unveiled an all-new benefit for Canadians reeling from the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic: the Canada Emergency Response Benefit. CERB would deliver $2,000 every...
Travel insurers confirm individual health insurance coverage for commercial truckers
TORONTO, March 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) Canada’s life and health insurers are confirming that commercial truckers who hold travel health insurance policies on an individual basis will not lose coverage when entering the United States. Measures announced today will...
Cyber Insurance In The Covid-19 Landscape
With the unprecedented global pandemic of Covid-19, companies are adapting to the new reality of social distancing and self-isolation practices …
