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TFWs are being approached by agencies / individuals offering to help them access CERB (Canada Emergency Response Benefit).
The Agriculture Clean Technology (ACT) Program targets projects that: Adopt clean technology, Reduce Carbon emissions, Promote Sustainable Growth
The Agri-Tech Innovation Program was announced on April 21st, 2021 as a $22 million cost-share program that will help farming operations and processor businesses adopt innovative and new technologies.
On April 29, 2021 Bill 284 was accepted through Royal Assent. The key components of this bill are effective from April 19, 2021 until September 25, 2021, where employees are entitled up to 3 days of “Paid Infectious Disease Emergency Leave” related to COVID-19 if they are:
Updated May 6th, 2021:
Enhanced Agri-Food Workplace Protection Program (EAWPP):
If the Ontario government is successful with the new legislation, reimbursement will be offered up to three paid sick days per employee.
Below you will find updates to the Mandatory Isolation Support for Temporary Foreign Workers Program, as well as general COVID-19 outbreak information:
Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) CRB provides $500 per week for up to 26 weeks for…
Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) The CRSB provides $500 per week for up to a…
Employment Insurance (EI) EI requires 120 hours worked prior to qualification (regularly this is 420…