Canadians can now apply for the new Canada Emergency Response Benefit. Here's what you need to know!

Canadians can now apply for the new Canada Emergency Response Benefit. Here's what you need to know!

What is the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)? A benefit for workers who lose their income as a result the COVID-19 pandemic and would not otherwise be eligible for EI

It doesn’t matter whether you worked full time, on contract, or were self-employed – you qualify - and full details are available at Canada.ca

What support is available? $2,000 a month for up to 4 months for Canadians who have lost their income due to COVID-19 After you apply, you should get your payment in 3 business days if you signed up for direct deposit. If you haven’t, you should get it in about 10 business days

Who qualifies? Canadians who have lost their job, are sick, quarantined, or taking care of someone who is sick with COVID-19 Working parents who must stay home without pay to care for children because of school and daycare closures

How do I apply? There are two ways to apply: Online with CRA MyAccount

Over the phone with an automated phone service (1-800-959-2019 or 1-800-959-2041) Full details on eligibility are available at Canada.ca

“Whatever your situation, we’re working to get you the help you need.” - Justin Trudeau

And as always, you can also visit Canada.ca/Coronavirus for up-to-date resources from the Government of Canada.

And as always, you can also visit canada.ca/coronavirus for up-to-date resources from the government of Canada. Liberal Party of Canada

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