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Coastal Front is a Vancouver-based media company providing in-depth reporting and opinion, with a strong focus on government accountability at all levels in Canada. As part of our work, the Coastal Front podcast, hosted by Andrew Johns, features conversations on business, politics, and community, exploring the stories shaping our city, province, and country.
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Monday Jan 04, 2021
Let's Break It Down | CEWS - A Foreign Corporate Cash Grab
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Monday Jan 04, 2021
Trudeau pledged to help “small business owners pay workers… because of COVID-19 ” with the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), and while it certainly has been a lifeline for some small businesses, it has also been a huge cash grab by major corporations – and not just Canadian ones. So, what do Toyota, Loreal and the Roman Catholic Church have in common? These foreign corporations received big payouts in the form of wage subsidies from our government using Canadian taxpayer money... and these aren't even on our top 10 list.
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