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Migrant workers need permanent residency status, advocates say
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B.C. gives support to certain tourism attractions, but won’t bail out PNE
Excerpt from Global News By Richard Zussman The province is providing $50 million in grants to help B.C.’s largest tourist attractions and tour bus companies
PNE cancels in-person fair for 2021, citing COVID concerns
Excerpt from KATYA SLEPIAN – May. 5, 2021 Restrictions have made planning too difficult, organizers say The 100-year-old PNE will not be running an in-person
To open for 2021 or not? P.E.I. tourism businesses struggle to decide
Excerpt from CBC News – by Sara Fraser Even as the Atlantic bubble is scheduled to bring down barriers among East Coast provinces in a little
Budget 2021: A Liberal Recovery Plan for Jobs, Growth, and Resilience
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland today released the federal government’s 2021 Budget in the House of Commons. Titled A Recovery Plan for Jobs,
Federal budget delivers for Ottawa’s tourism, public service sectors
Excerpt from CBC News Joanne Chianello The Liberal government’s massive spending budget unveiled Monday tackles everything from child care to climate change to affordable housing,
Federal budget brings $1.5 billion support for hard-hit tourism and travel sectors
Excerpt from Financial Post by Stefanie Marotta The pandemic-battered travel and tourism industries will receive about $1.5 billion in targeted support from the federal budget