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FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND MANITOBA GOVERNMENT - UPDATED ON AUGUST 14, 2020 - Manitoba Aerospace
UPDATED ON AUGUST 14, 2020

COVID-19
RESOURCES

                                                   FROM THE
                                              GOVERNMENT OF
                                                     CANADA
                                                        AND
                                                  MANITOBA
                                                GOVERNMENT

                            CANADA'S EMERGENCY RESPONSE

              IF YOU HAVE ANY
  CONCERNS/ISSUES ABOUT HOW
       YOUR BUSINESS IS BEING
        AFFECTED, PLEASE CALL
WENDELL WIEBE AT 204-272-2952
                  OR BY EMAIL
  TO: WWIEBE@MBAEROSPACE.CA
FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND MANITOBA GOVERNMENT - UPDATED ON AUGUST 14, 2020 - Manitoba Aerospace
SUPPORT FOR
INDIVIDUALS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Individuals/ Families
   Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)
     - CERB FAQ
   Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
   One-time tax-free payment for certified holders of the Disability Tax Credit (DTC)

Students
   Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB)
   Canada Student Loans Program (CSLP)
   Supporting student researchers and post-doctoral fellows
   Supporting international students working in an essential service

Seniors
   One-time Tax-free payment for Old Age Security (OAC)and Guaranteed Income
   Supplement
   Reduced the required minimum withdrawals from Registered Retirement Income
   Funds (RRIFs)

Income Tax Deferrals
The CRB is extending the payment due date for current year individual, corporate, and
trust income tax returns, including instalment payments from Sept 1 to Sept 30, 2020. NEW
News release, click here.

                        Online tools to help navigate various financial benefits, click here.
FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA AND MANITOBA GOVERNMENT - UPDATED ON AUGUST 14, 2020 - Manitoba Aerospace
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
   CEWS application guide, click here.
   CEWS application, click here.
   CEWS online calculator, click here. NEW
   Expanded & upgraded wage subsidy application (Period 5 of the CEWS Program) open
   next Monday (Aug 17, 2020), CEWS website, click here. UPDATED

Temporary 10% Wage subsidy
Extending the Work-Sharing Program

Creating new jobs and opportunities for youth
   Student Work Placement Program
   Mitacs
   Business + High Education Roundtable

Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA)

Business Credit Availability Program (BCAP)
   Loan guarantee for small and medium-sized enterprises
   Co-lending program for small and medium-sized enterprises
   Mid-Market Financing Program
   Mid-Market Guarantee and Financing Program (more details will be made available soon)

Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF)
Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA)
Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility (LEEFF)
Industrial Research Assistance Program (IRAP)

Income Tax Deferrals
The CRB is extending the payment due date for current year individual, corporate,
and trust income tax returns, including instalment payments from Sept 1 to Sept 30,
2020. UPDATED
News release, click here.

                        Online tools to help navigate various financial benefits, click here.
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Managing your business during COVID-19

Reopening
   Guidance for workplace and businesses
   Rules for federally-regulated workplaces
   Printable templates and signage

Financial support, loan, access to credit

CEBA (Canada Emergency Business Account)
Interest-free loans for small businesses and not-for profits

CEWS (Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy)
Help for businesses to keep or re-hire employees

CECRA (Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance)
Forgivable loans for commercial property owners

Commercial Rent Assistance Program Extended UPDATD
   The CECRA will be extended by one month to help eligible small business pay rent for
   August. Click here for more.

                          Online tools to help navigate various financial benefits, click here.
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Community Support

KidsHelpPhone
   is a 24/7, national support service that offers professional counselling, information and
   referrals and volunteer, text-based support to young people (Available in both English
   and French) 1-800-668-6868

Wellness Together Canada
   Mental Health and Substance Use Support provides free online resources, tools, apps
   and connections to trained volunteers and qualified mental health professionals when
   needed.

Hope for Wellness help line
   Toll-free help Line at 1-855-3310 (24/7)

COVID-19 App and Self Assessment Tool
App version, click here.
Website version, click here.

Organization buying and selling PPE online portal

                         Online tools to help navigate various financial benefits, click here.
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESS
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

Business Travel and Movement Goods               Avoid all NON-ESSENTIAL travel within
                                                        and outside of Canada.
Travel restriction and exemptions
Canada-U.S. border restrictions
   Canada and U.S border restrictions for all non-essential travel extended until Sept 21,
   2020. More info, click here. UPDATED
Canadian Transportation System
Coronavirus Digital Tools
ArriveCAN App

Support for Canadian abroad
How to apply:
Eligible Canadians currently outside Canada who need financial assistance can contact the
nearest Government of Canada office OR
Global Affairs Canada’s 24/7 Emergency Watch and Response Centre in Ottawa
at +1 613-996-8885 or CAN.finances.CV19@international.gc.ca

For all other consular emergencies, contact the nearest Government of Canada office or
Global Affairs Canada’s 24/7 Emergency Watch and Response Centre in Ottawa at +1 613-
996-8885 (call collect where available) or email SOS@international.gc.ca

Canadian Transportation System
   Mandatory requirement for all air passengers to have a non-medical mask or face
   covering to cover their mouth and nose during travel.

Mandatory quarantine
   you MUST quarantine for 14 days, provide contact info and monitor yourself for
   symptoms.

Changes to travel restriction for immediate family members of Canadian residents and
permanent residents

COVID-19: Travel, quarantine and borders, click here. NEW
Canada's Flight Plan for safe air travel, click here. NEW
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT

Business Travel and Movement Goods

Manitoba State of Emergency extended for another 30 days starting Aug 12, 2020 For new
release, click here. For more info, click here. NEW

Enforcement Info
Breaching of emergency orders will be set at $486 for individuals and $2,542 for businesses.

Self-isolation for 14-days
In general, anyone arriving in Manitoba is required to self-isolate for 14-days upon arrival to
reduce the spread of COVID-19. However, there are exceptions to this requirement specified
in the order.
    Manitoba residents who have travelled to "western Canada* or "northwestern Ontario**
   are exempt from the self-isolation requirements when they return to Manitoba if they
   have not travelled outside of western Canada or northwestern Ontario and are not
   displaying any symptoms of COVID-19.
   Residents of western Canada or northwestern Ontario are also exempt, if they have not
   travelled to another country or any part of Canada outside of western Canada or
   northwestern Ontario in the 14-day period immediately before entering or arriving in
   Manitoba and are not displaying any symptoms of COVID-19.
   Other persons who are exempt from the self-isolation requirements include:
      transporters of goods and people such as truckers and pilots
      people traveling to facilitate shared parenting arrangements
      people traveling for emergency medical purposes
      people travelling to Western Canada and northwestern Ontario for business or
      recreational purposes.
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT
Manitoba Risk Recognition Program (MRRP)
Student Wage Subsidy
Non-Profit Summer Student Incentive
Manitoba Back to Work Program
Manitoba Job Restart Program
Manitoba Gap Protection Plan
Student Jobs MB
Tax and Fee Deferrals
Commercial Rent Assist
Back to Work in Manitoba Wage Subsidy Program
Seniors Economic Recovery Credit
Disability Economic Support Program

Workplaces
  Workplace Guidance for Business Owners
  Guidelines for employees using vehicles during COVID-19 pandemic
  Workplace FAQ
  Workplaces Face masks
  Coronavirus and Occupational Health and Safety (Govt of Canada)
  Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety
  Self-Isolation Order for those Entering Manitoba
  Self-isolation Expectations for Out-of-Province Workers

                                                                #RESTARTMB
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT

Tax and Fee Deferrals

The province is providing the following protections for the next six months
until Oct 1: -

    instructing Manitoba Hydro, Centra Gas and Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) to
    not charge interest or penalties in the event that Manitobans are unable to pay
    at this time;
    instructing MPI to relax ordinary practices on policy renewals and collections;
    instructing Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries not to charge interest on receivables
    from restaurants, bars and specialty wine stores;
    supporting Workers Compensation Board (WCB) to do the same and asking WCB
    to extend relief from penalties for late payments;
    working with municipal partners to ensure municipalities do not charge interest
    on provincial education taxes and school division fees and the province is
    encouraging municipalities to do the same with respect to their own taxes and
    will start discussions to support implementation.

                                                                       #RESTARTMB
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT

   Restoring Safe Services: Phase 1
   Restoring Safe Services: Phase 2
   Restoring Safe Services: Phase 3
   Restoring Safe Services: Phase 4 NEW
   Restoring Safe Services: Future Adjustments NEW
   Restoring Safe Schools: July 30 - Guidelines for September 2020 NEW
   Workplace Guidance for Business Owners
   Public Health Officials Guidelines
   Guidance for Industry Sectors
   - Travelers Flying into Manitoba
      - All travellers are required to self-isolate for 14 days after entering MB
        read more, click here.

B2B Manitoba
  - Online marketplace to help those in need of PPE integral to opening their
   businesses

Help Next Door MB
  - Help Next Door MB is a network of helpers coming together as a community.

Buy Local
 - FREE directory that matches shoppers with local businesses during the
  challenges of COVID-19.

My Learning at Home
  - websites to supports for parents as they help teach their kids at home.

Community Screening Locations
    List of screening locations in Manitoba
    Anyone with symptoms of COVID-19 can now be tested.
    Individuals are encouraged to use the self-assessment tool before going to a community
   testing site.
   If you have symptoms that are not typical of COVID-19, but are worried, please speak with
   your health care provider or call Health Links - Info Santé at 204-788-8200 or (toll free) at 1-
   888-315-9257

Guidelines: Materials developed by the public health officials to support different sectors
through the COVID-19 pandemic, click here.
                                                                                    #RESTARTMB
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT
AbilitiCBT (Mental Health Virtual Therapy Program)

SMART Recovery Toolbox

Sara Riel Inc.

Family Violence Prevention Program (FVPP)
Toll-free crisis line: 1-877-977-0007 (24/7)

Text 204-792-5302 or 204-805-6682

The #COVIDCarefulMB Program
   #COVIDCarefulMB Prevention
   #COVIDCarefulMB in Businesses/ Officers/ Workspaces
   #COVIDCarefulMB in Cottage Country

                                                         #RESTARTMB
SUPPORT FOR
BUSINESSES/ INDIVIDUALS
MANITOBA GOVERNMENT

Mortgage Support

   TD Bank
   RBC
   Scotiabank
   National Bank
   CIBC
   BMO
   Steinbach Credit Union
   Assiniboine Credit Union
   Westoba Credit Union
   Crosstown Civic Credit Union
   Cambrian Credit Union
   Sunova Credit Union

                                  #RESTARTMB
IF YOU HAVE ANY CONCERNS/ISSUES
                            ABOUT HOW YOUR BUSINESS IS BEING
                                                      AFFECTED
                                                   PLEASE CALL
                         WENDELL WIEBE AT 204-272-2952 OR BY
                            EMAIL TO: WWIEBE@MBAEROSPACE.CA

             1000 WAVERLEY STREET, R3T 0P3, WINNIPEG, MANITOB
                                            www.mbaerospace.ca
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