As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, CAEP’s top priority is assisting members with resources and support to address the current economic and social challenges. We will continue to update this page with links to information as it becomes available.

• COVID-19 in Canada
• COVID-19 for Albertans
• Latest health information and advice from Alberta Health Services 
• Mandatory provincial restrictions
• Public health orders
• World Health Organization (WHO)
• View a real-time map tracking novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global cases

Resources for Business:

Government of Alberta:

• Enhanced COVID-19 Business Benefit – Up to $30,000 in support for small and medium-sized businesses most affected by the pandemic and ongoing health restrictions.
• A Path Forward – Information to understand how provincial restrictions will be eased in steps over the coming months. 
• Alberta Biz Connect – Workplace guidance and financial supports available to businesses and non-profits affected by COVID-19
• Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant 
• Tourism Levy Abatement 
• WCB Premium Payment Deferrals 
• Protecting Alberta’s Families and Economy – Financial assistance for Albertans
• Workers Compensation Board of Alberta – Information for workers and employers 

Government of Canada:

• COVID-19 Economic Response Plan
• Online tool – Find appropriate supports for your business 
• Business Resilience Hotline – Call  toll-free 1-866-989-1080 seven days a week, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (ET)
• Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) 
• Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) – Wage Subsidy Calculator
• Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility (LEEFF) 
• Small Business Relief Fund – Canadian Business Resilience Network in partnership with the Canadian Chamber of Commerce
• Business Continuity Planning 
• COVID-19 and Canadian Exporters
• Support for Entrepreneurs impacted by COVID-19 – Business Development Bank of Canada 
• Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF)- Women’s Enterprise Initiative Stream 
• Regional Relief and Recovery Fund (RRRF) – Community Futures Stream