FFAW Calls on Federal Government to Follow Through on Commitments Made Over a Month Ago
In mid-May Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the government would be providing direct federal support to fish harvesters who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, FFAW says that it's been over a month and their members have yet to see any of the support that was promised to them.
As part of Trudeau's May announcement, he said that a $252 million wage subsidy program would provide coverage of 75% of losses up to $10,000 for...
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