The Nova Scotia government on Friday announced $40 million in supports for workers and small businesses coping with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The government issued a statement saying it is launching a $20 million Worker Emergency Bridge Fund to help self-employed people and laid-off workers who are not eligible for employment insurance. It also has launched a $20 million Small Business Impact Grant program to help small and medium-sized businesses, or SMEs, cope with the economic slowdown.
“Our small businesses and those who are self-employed have always been at the heart of our