COVID-19 and the Workplace: Information and Updates

Below are quick links to some of the tools to help you navigate your business through COVID-19:

Hazard Assessment and Control

As an employer, you must assess a worksite and identify existing and potential hazards before work begins at the worksite or prior to the construction of a new worksite. Click here to learn more.

General Relaunch Guidance

This document provides information to support operators to implement measures to keep all attendees safe and healthy during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is applicable to all operators across various settings and services.

WCB

When a worker contracts COVID-19 as a direct result of the duties of their employment, they are entitled to compensation. Click here to learn more.

Federal Government Assistance for Businesses

Canadian Emergency Business Account (CEBA): has been extended to October 31, 2020, for interest-free loans.

Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS): As a Canadian employer who has seen a drop in revenue due to COVID-19, you may be eligible for a subsidy to cover part of your employee wages, retroactive to March 15.

Click here to find out more information on the above programs.