Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan

Submitted by socpro on Tue, 06/02/2020 - 16:26
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We are providing $100 million to national,regional,and local organizations across Canada to:

- Purchase,transport and distribute food and other basic necessities
- hire temporary help to fill volunteer shortages
- implement safety measures,such as the purchase of personal protective equipment,to reduce the spread of COVID-19 among volunteers and clients.
These organizations – including but not limited to Food Banks Canada,Salvation Army,Second Harvest,Community Food Centres Canada,and Breakfast Club of Canada – will work with partners to meet the urgent food needs of Canadians.

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Regions / Country

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