COVID 19, Federal Benefits for Fishers, Processors, and the fishing industry
Morning Lake Winnipeg Reps, Fishers, Fish Sheds and Stations , On May 14th, the federal government announced two new programs to support commercial fish harvesters due to financial impacts as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The two programs are the: Fish Harvester Benefit Program, which will provide up to $267.6 M in lost income support to self-employed fish harvesters and share-persons crew who cannot access the Canada Emergency Wage […]