Following conversations with business and worker representatives, the Province of British Columbia announced June 25 it is extending the temporary layoffs provisions to a maximum…
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Small business will put us on path to post-pandemic prosperity
Letter to the Editor Dear Business Owners, The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged residents and our business community in Kootenay-Columbia. I can assure you we are…
Online applications open for BCEBW
British Columbians whose ability to work has been affected because of the COVID-19 pandemic and are receiving the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) can now…
Applications for BCEBW open May 1
Temporary relief is on the way for British Columbians whose ability to work has been affected by COVID-19, with applications for the $1,000 B.C. Emergency…
COVID-19 update from RDEK for April 6
The Regional District of East Kootenay’s (RDEK) snapshot of what is happening surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic. FEDERAL UPDATES from April 6 As of 6:45 p.m. (EST),…
New emergency supports for the most vulnerable
To ensure B.C.’s most vulnerable – including people on income or disability assistance and low-income seniors – do not encounter additional barriers during the COVID-19…