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SK Salons to Open June 8th

Friday, May 22, 2020
The additional list of personal service businesses that will be allowed to open include: Sun tanning parlours. continue reading

UPDATE: GOVERNMENT (COVID) SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR BUSINESSES

Friday, May 22, 2020
This program is available to businesses (employers) who have experienced a drop in revenues.  continue reading

What Can You Do When Sunshine’s Not an Option?

Thursday, May 21, 2020
A study by Kimball et al. (2017) on sunbeds and vitamin D in Canada found that individuals following standard sunbed tanning protocols in a typical tanning salon can achieve physiological levels of vitamin D when the sunbed emits UVB light in the range equivalent to outdoor summer sunshine, which most sunbed lamps do. continue reading

N.B. COVID-19 roundup: Province to move into 3rd stage of recovery this week

Thursday, May 21, 2020
The province is expecting to move into the third phase of its COVID-19 recovery plan Friday (May22nd), Premier Blaine Higgs announced at a news briefing Wednesday. This means tanning salons can open continue reading

To qualify for CECRA for small businesses, the commercial property owner must:

Wednesday, May 20, 2020
To qualify for CECRA for small businesses, the commercial property owner must:
  • own commercial real property* which is occupied by one or more impacted small business tenants
  • enter (or have already entered) into a legally binding rent reduction agreement for the period of April, May and June 2020, reducing an impacted small business tenant’s rent by at least 75%
  • ensure the rent reduction agreement with each impacted tenant includes:
    • a moratorium on eviction for the period during which the property owner agrees to apply the loan proceeds, and
    • a declaration of rental revenue included in the attestation
CECRA for small businesses doesn’t apply to any properties owned by the federal, provincial, or municipal governments.… continue reading

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