Update:
The Prime Minister has announced that large and small businesses are eligible for a 75-per-cent COVID-19 wage subsidy.
Charities and not-for-profits also qualify.
Trudeau says that translates to up to $847 a week for four months, back-dated to March 15.
The Canadian Press reports that businesses will have to show that their revenues have fallen by at least 30 per cent.
Original story:
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to address the nation on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Village Media will carry the livestream.
