Industry News
$37B COVID-19 aid package extends CERB coverage, expands EI and adds 'recovery' benefits
August 25, 2020Self-employed or gig workers, for example, can apply for a benefit of up to $400 a week for up to 26 weeks if they have stopped working or had reduced incomes due to COVID-19.
NOTICE: Beware, fraudulent phone calls, email notices re: COVID-19 self-isolation/quarantine
August 4, 2020SUMMARY: Appearing to be from Government of Canada, emails and phone calls suggest FALSELY that 14-day self-isolation does not apply. The 14-day quarantine for travelers is in effect for Canada and British Columbia; self-isolation applies for 14 days when anyone has COVID-19-like symptoms and/or has possibly been exposed to carriers of the virus. Err on the side of caution...
NEWS RELEASE: Amplify BC fund for music industry renewed
Creative BC Tax Credit Procedures During COVID-19 Pandemic
May 5, 2020Creative BC has made minor amendments to usual tax credits procedures during COVID-19