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Banks flooded with requests for mortgage deferrals

The Canadian Bankers Association says banks have fielded almost 500,000 requests for deferrals

By The Canadian Press |April 3, 2020

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Morneau says feds simplified eligibility for Covid-19 relief to speed up payments Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Morneau says feds simplified eligibility for Covid-19 relief to speed up payments

An analysis has found that one-third of unemployed Canadians will not be able to access EI or the CERB

By Jordan Press, The Canadian Press |April 2, 2020

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Trade data show Covid-19 effects

Exports of travel services declined by 5.8% in February, StatsCan says

By James Langton |April 2, 2020

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Canada’s fiscal stimulus points to ‘strong recovery,’ DBRS says Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Canada’s fiscal stimulus points to ‘strong recovery,’ DBRS says

The rating agency says Canada has the capacity to deliver on its relief efforts

By James Langton |April 1, 2020

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