Morneau Stresses Canadians Are Not Out of the Covid Pandemic

The transcript discusses Canada's $343 billion deficit and the government's decision to support Canadians during the pandemic. It outlines plans for economic recovery, including a safe restart and continued support through wage subsidies. Future economic plans aim for transparency and further support. The CERB program is extended, with a focus on transitioning to employment insurance. The LEAF program provides emergency financing for large enterprises. The airline industry faces challenges, with discussions on tailored support and travel restrictions.

What measures are being taken to support Canadians during the pandemic?

How does the government plan to transition to economic recovery?

What is the government's stance on austerity measures during the pandemic?