COVID-19 Government Resources

The Alberta government and Government of Canada are offering a range of financial resources and health information related to COVID-19.

COVID-19 Federal Government Supports: A breakdown of the current supports available from the federal government available to employers and employees. Updated October 2, 2020

Alberta Government Resources for COVID 19

General Information: COVID-19 statistics, public health orders, resources, and financial supports

Legislation and Orders: A listing of all new legislation and Public Health Orders related to COVID-19

CMOH 23-2020 Webinar Slides: From May 27-29 Alberta Health Services hosted a webinar series to offer clarity regarding Public Health Order CMOH 23-2020. The slides are now avaialble, along with a Q&A document 

Weekly Q & A for Disability Service Providers: Information from the Ministry of Community and Social Services for the Community Disability Services sector related to COVID-19

Support for Employers and Employees: Information on immediate funding available for businesses, employers, and employees affected by COVID-19

WCB Premium Relief for Employers: Fact sheet regarding deferrals, refunds, and waivers of 2020 WCB premiums are available to employers

OHS Respiratory Viruses and the Workplace: A bulletin for employers, supervisors and workers about minimizing risk from respiratory viruses in the workplace

Guidelines for Continuous Masking in Home Care and Congregate Living Settings: This resource offers clarity around the continuous masking rules issued with the April 10 Public Health Order.

Canadian Government Website Resources

General Information: Statistics, symptoms, prevention and risk, information for travellers, and Canada's economic response to COVID-19

Federal Government COVID-19 Measures – Implications for Sector Organizations: A third party chart created to help the non-profit sector navigate the various economic initiatives available from the federal government.

COVID-19 Outbreak Update: Current statistics and up-to-date information about COVID-19 in Canada, including a breakdown of cases by province

Canada's COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: Information on current economic supports for individuals and bussinesses affected by COVID-19

Wage Subsidy for Employers FAQ: Answers to common questions regarding the temporary wage subsidies available to employers experiencing a downturn in business as a result of COVID-19

Bishop & McKenzie Law Firm: Q & A on applying for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (April 14, 2020)