GOVERNMENT OF CANADA FULL FEDERAL RESPONSE PLAN
For Canadians facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak info available online.
The Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB), applications will also be available on this website beginning April 6th, 2020. If you have lost income because of COVID-19, CERB will provide you with temporary income support. CERB will provide eligible applicants with $500 a week for up to 16 weeks.
EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE QUICK LINKS
Regular EI – Eligibility and requirements available online
Regular EI Sickness Benefits (this may be rolled into the CERB)
Medical notes NOT required, check COVID-19 notice highlighted portion
Contact Toll-Free: 1-800-206-7218 or TTY: 1-800-529-3742