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Unemployment in the age of COVID-19
23/04/2020
Grant Bazian
Debt Solutions
COVID-19
According to Government of Canada figures, upwards of five million Canadians have applied for COVID-19-related income loss support since measures were announced in March.
Read More arrow_forwardFive Tips for Managing Your Finances During the COVID-19 Pandemic
24/04/2020
Grant Bazian
Lifestyle Debt
COVID-19
The ongoing uncertainty and instability caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have many people concerned about how they’re going to weather the months ahead.
Read More arrow_forwardNavigating the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) and dealing with debt during COVID-19
12/05/2020
Mary Plahouras
Debt Solutions
COVID-19
While social distancing is the right thing to do to defeat COVID-19, we realize these are difficult times. If you have been impacted by the pandemic and have questions about dealing with your debts, we are here to help. Our team is listening and will...
Read More arrow_forwardCOVID-19 Vlogs - Protecting Your Financial Health During a Pandemic
21/05/2020
Debt Solutions
COVID-19
In the midst of a pandemic, taking care of yourself and your personal health is of the utmost importance. However, this doesn't mean you can abandon your financial health.
Read More arrow_forwardCOVID-19 Rule Changes Now Allow for Virtual Bankruptcies and Consumer Proposals
08/06/2020
Grant Bazian
Bankruptcy
Consumer Proposal
Alternatives to Bankruptcy
COVID-19
Canadians are facing a lot of uncertainty right now. With a sudden economic downturn and many businesses shuttered due to social distancing measures, millions have found themselves out of work and unable to pay their debts.
Read More arrow_forwardHow will the Canada COVID-19 Emergency Response Act affect my Bankruptcy?
08/06/2020
Grant Bazian
Bankruptcy
COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has shut down businesses, ravaged the global economy and caused significant job losses across the country.
Read More arrow_forwardUnprecedented drop in insolvencies likely not a sign of financial stability
18/06/2020
Grant Bazian
Consumer Proposal
Bankruptcy
COVID-19
MNP released its most recent Consumer Debt Index just as the COVID-19 pandemic started gaining a foothold in Canada. The data — which Ipsos collected over the two weeks preceding the indefinite shutdown of non-essential businesses and millions of...
Read More arrow_forwardNearly Half (46%) of Canadians’ Work Situations Still Affected by Pandemic
22/06/2020
Grant Bazian
MNP Consumer Debt Index
COVID-19
As the Canadian economy begins to re-open after being shuttered for months due to COVID-19, nearly half of Canadians’ (46%) work situations are still affected by the pandemic.
Read More arrow_forwardA Quarter of British Columbians are Working Reduced Hours or Receiving Reduced Pay as a Result of the Pandemic, More Than Any Other Province
22/06/2020
MNP Consumer Debt Index
COVID-19
As British Columbia’s economy begins to re-open after months of being shuttered, half (51%) of British Columbians’ work situation is still affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read More arrow_forwardHalf (55%) of Albertans’ Work Situation Affected by Pandemic, More Than Any Other Province
22/06/2020
Donna Carson
MNP Consumer Debt Index
COVID-19
As the Albertan economy begins to re-open after months of being shuttered, half (55%) of Albertans’ work situation is still affected by the COVID-19 pandemic – more than any other province.
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