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Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy platforms

Here's what the 2021 Canadian election parties are promising.
We don't have any Liberal policies on Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy.

Conservative

Pay 25-50% of the salary of net new hires for six months after the end of the CEWS.

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° The government will pay at least 25% of the salary of a net new hire, with the subsidy increasing up to a maximum of 50% based on how long the new hire has been unemployed.

° The salary maximum will be the same as for CEWS.

° This will get Canadians back to work and particularly benefit the long-term unemployed.

Canada's Recovery Plan, retrieved 2021-08-18

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We don't have any Bloc policies on Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy.
We don't have any NDP policies on Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy.
We don't have any Green policies on Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy.

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