Clunie is calling for business owners to be forthright and frank about the financial hardships they're facing as Ontario's restaurants are hit once more with COVID-19 restrictions. "We need support. "If we wait until it's really, really, really bad, you know, the government doesn't really work that quickly," she said. Problems with new benefitLast Friday, the federal government did establish a new COVID-19 support called the Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit. "And if we wish for them to exist, then we need to support them appropriately."

Source: CBC News December 22, 2021 21:26 UTC