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BC – Province introduces travel restrictions to curb spread of COVID-19
Friday, April 23, 2021
To help keep communities safe and protect British Columbia’s health-care system from COVID-19, the Province is introducing travel restrictions that limit non-essential travel in B.C.
Alberta Relief for businesses now available – Up to $10,000
Friday, April 23, 2021
Application intake for the spring 2021 payment from Alberta’s small business grant is now open.
Sunlight and COVID-19 Mortality: Is There a Link?
Friday, April 23, 2021
The researchers found that sunnier areas are associated with fewer deaths from COVID-19. The reduction in risk of death observed in the study was found to be completely independent from vitamin D levels; the work only incorporated countries in which the level of UVB light was not high enough to form vitamin D in the timeframes analyzed.
Restrictions Return for Halifax Regional Municipality Start April 23 for 4 weeks
Thursday, April 22, 2021
personal services such as hair salons, barber shops and spas are closed - April 23rd for 4 weeks
Federal budget 2021 keeps COVID-19 benefits in place — but CRB will be less come July
Thursday, April 22, 2021
While the benefits will continue, they will be made less generous come July, dropping to $300 per week from $500 now. The reduction won’t apply to all people receiving the benefit, but new applicants and anyone who has already received benefits for 42 weeks will see their payments reduced.



