Ontario is expected to announce support for businesses who continue to be impacted from the pandemic and new restrictions.
Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy is expected to call on the federal government to adjust their programs so Ontario businesses can benefit from the.
Unlike previous waves of the pandemic, the recent surge of Omicron has not been backed by relief programs.
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business also called out the federal government over a bill passed last week meant to support workers and businesses saying the bill is “limited in scope” and adds thousands of businesses will not qualify for support.