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Liberals revamp rent-relief for businesses as second wave threatens job gains

Monday, October 12, 2020
The government plans to provide direct rent support to commercial tenants at a projected cost of $2.2 billion through the end of the year, rather than flowing the money through landlords who were not keen on a previous version of the program. A wage subsidy program will cover up to 65 per cent of eligible costs through December, continue reading

Understanding the Base Tan

Wednesday, October 7, 2020

Understanding the Base Tan

Monday, October 5th, 2020 SmartTan.com
One thing that critics of the indoor tanning industry either don’t understand or refuse to admit is the reality that base tans acquired in a non-burning fashion at a professional tanning facility help to prevent sunburn.
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Ontario Supports Small Main Street Businesses with $60 Million in Funding through PPE Grant

Wednesday, October 7, 2020
A one-time grant of up to $1,000 for eligible main street small businesses — in retail, food and accommodations, and other service sectors. The bill still needs to be passed continue reading

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 196

Monday, October 5, 2020
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Articles 196   https://www.pasadenanow.com/weekendr/basking-in-the-sun-prolonged-exposure-increases-chance-of-skin-cancer/ Non-burning sun exposure is vital to human health. Here are some of the sun’s healthful effects:
  • Sun exposure kills the Covid-19 virus outside the body very quickly, and the vitamin D produced by the skin in response to sunlight dramatically reduces the risk of dying of Covid-19—as much as 90-plus percent!
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Apply now for the Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit and the Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit!

Monday, October 5, 2020
Today, the CRA opened the application process for the CRSB and CRCB. Applications for the CRB will open on October 12, 2020. continue reading

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