At Pacific M&A and Business Brokers Ltd., we understand this is an extremely challenging environment for all businesses, particularly small businesses who may not have the luxury of large cash reserves.
Message from the President Prepare for the Unexpected
Below is a curated list of helpful links and Government relief programs available to you. Please check with your local health and government officials for more information.
Federal Government Assistance
- Government of Canada: COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
- Government of Canada: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
- Support for Canadian Businesses
- Government of Canada: Canada Emergency Response Benefit
- Employment and Social Development Canada: Expanded Employment Insurance Assistance
- Canadian Revenue Agency: Changes to Taxes and Benefits
- Export Development Canada: Business Credit Availability Program
- Western Economic Diversification: COVID-19 and the Western Canadian Economy
- Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
- Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance
Small Business Resources
Information on COVID-19
- Government of Canada
- World Health Organization
- BC Centre for Disease Control
- HealthLinkBC
- Vancouver Coastal Health
- Johns Hopkins University
- BC’s Restart Plan
Provincial Government Sites
- Alberta
- British Columbia
- Manitoba
- New Brunswick
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Nova Scotia
- Ontario
- Prince Edward Island
- Quebec
- Saskatchewan