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Ottawa is advising provinces not to claw back Canada Emergency Response Benefits from people on social assistance who have lost low-wage work due to the COVID-19 crisis.https://twitter.com/Rampagehall/status/1249880208494211072 Carla Qualtrough, fed.
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Don't Forget Students-N'Oubliez Pas les Étudiants
dontforgetstdns
My name is Maryama Ahmed @m_abd_ahmd.I'm a DFS organizer and a recent graduate of U of T. I'm going to be using the #DontForgetStudents account to tell my story.It's a
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Tyler Hardeman
wunderbar
Let me tell you how upsetting it is to hear @jkenney double down on UCP comments that people on CERB don’t want to go back to work.I’ve been unemployed since
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Aaron Snow
aaronsnow
Buried here is an important note about one reason why the #CERB and employment insurance (“EI”) application experience has been so good: The design of the #COVID--19 benefits policies themselves,
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Dr. J Robson
JenniferRobson8
Back in the Spring, I was keeping a plain-language Google-doc on CERB rules. This story is really..... lazy journalism. Let's go back to the beginning... shall we? [Thread]https://twitter.com/hollyanndoan/status/1331367466212134921 2) L
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Alberta's NDP
albertaNDP
We are calling for a public apology from Premier Jason Kenney after UCP MLA Shane Getson accused over one million Albertans who applied for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)
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Dr. J Robson
JenniferRobson8
So today we start to learn how well implementation of CERB will go. I feel *cautiously* optimistic that the fed IM/IT will hold up. Why? Well, last week @ESDC_GC officials
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Dr. J Robson
JenniferRobson8
Today the feds handled 1,000 applications per minute. Holy f&*@. https://globalnews.ca/news/6783205/coronavirus-canada-cerb-trudeau/ Let me try to give some context for how impressive this is. In 2018-19 (per ESDC results report: https://www.cana
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Sunshiny
sunnshiiny
Let’s examine O’Toole’s response in closer detail. A lockdown was required for preservation of human lives through limiting the spread of the virus during this pandemic.https://twitter.com/gtlem/status/1259548568572039168 O’Toole is opining that
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Arthur Atkinson 🇨🇦 🏳️🌈
ArthurAtkinson0
I want a federal law that would mandate upping provincial disability and other income supports up to the level of CERB. I would like $2000 a month to be the
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Rob Gillezeau
robgillezeau
This is the centerpiece of BC's income assistance changes. It's very modest, but not insignificant given that for a single person the existing maximum benefit is $760. #bcpoli https://twitter.com/richardzussman/status/1245758851401449472 For
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Caroline Holland against reopening!
caromholland
UofT has published a document called "Sources of Government Financial Support During Covid-19 - A Guide for Graduate Students." the first section states that grad students will most likely not
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Alex Usher
AlexUsherHESA
1/ One of the curious things about the pandemic in Canada is how it is changing federalism without anyone noticing. The (federal) CERB and CESB, for instance, are essentially taking
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Shirley Tillotson
stillots1
After the crisis comes the clean-up. There are parallels btwn the postwar years, 1945-52, & today.Now, it’s the CERB. Then, the hastily created mass income tax made a mess more
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Sarah Colero🥄
Sarah_Colero
Here is a better version of Ford being questioned about ODSP in relation to the pandemic/economic crisis for the second time in this entire crisis.Let's unpack his answer, shall we?:#ODSP
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Erica
ikapai
Wow, one of my work "friends" just told me that I am apparently "giving up" by saying there is no work and staying home. That there's "lots of work out
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