COVID-19 TOOLS & RESOURCES FOR EMPLOYERS/BUSINESSES

This section is designed to support Manitoba businesses/employers or local Chamber of Commerce leaders seeking information and shareable resources about employee safety amid the pandemic, public health protocols, emergency financial relief programs available to businesses, and more.

Click here to view a video to find out more about all the ways we’ve been working hard to support businesses amid COVID-19.

If you have questions, we have been compiling issues and concerns to funnel to expert contacts and working alongside government to champion our business community’s needs. We will do our best to support you and to find the answers you need. Email us your questions. (NOTE: This information is intended to be educational in nature only, and is not to be construed as legal or financial advice. The MCC recommends you consult with your legal and accounting teams before making any decisions. The following links are current as of Feb. 23/2021.)


Essential Tools & Resources for Manitoba Employers
	#RestartMB Pandemic Response System COVID-19 Information for Workplaces and Employees Current Public Health Order – Effective Feb. 12 to March 5 Determining The Occupant Load of Your Business – Information Bulletin from the Office of the Fire Commissioner Mandatory Mask Requirements for Public Spaces Preparing Your Business to be Open During COVID-19 COVID-19 Pandemic Preparedness Toolkit for Employers b2bmanitoba.ca safeathomemb.ca
Emergency Relief – Province of Manitoba & Other
	Manitoba Bridge Grant (Stream A) – OPEN TO March 31/2021 Manitoba Bridge Grant for Home-Based Businesses (Stream B) – OPEN to March 31/2021 City of Winnipeg Economic Support Grant – OPEN TO FEB. 28/2021 City of Winnipeg Wellness Support Grant – OPEN TO FEB. 28/2021 Dine-in Restaurant Relief Program – OPEN Canada United Small Business Relief Fund (CUSBRF) – OPEN
Emergency Relief – Federal
Income Loss Support for Self-Employed Canada Recovery Benefit (CRB) Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit (CRCB)
Regional Relief & Recovery Fund (RRRF) Community Futures Stream Women’s Enterprise Initiative Stream RRRF funding for all other small/medium-sized biz – Up to $60,000 Initial funding of up to $40,000 Funding expansion of up to $20,000 RRRF – Funding of up to $1,000,000
Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy (CERS)
Business Credit Availability Program (BCAP) Loan Guarantee for SMEs (guarantee up to $6.25 million) Co-lending for SMEs (up to $12.5 million) Loan Guarantee for Mid-Market Co-lending for Mid-Market ($12.5 to $60 million)
Canada Emergency Business Account (CEBA) – OPEN TO MAR. 31
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS)
Temporary Wage Subsidy
Work-sharing Program
Large Employer Emergency Financing Facility (LEEFF)
Recovery Resources from MCC Partners
	COVID-19 Microsite for Employers & Workers (SafeWork Manitoba) Safety Services Manitoba – Live Remote Training Schedule Construction Safety Association of Manitoba (CSAM) COVID-19 Prevention Best Practices for Construction Sites COVID-19 and the Construction Industry Performing Work in Occupied Spaces Step-by-Step Procedures Following an Employee COVID-19 Diagnosis Trucking HR Canada Resource Guide 1Life Workplace Safety Solutions COVID-19 Pandemic Toolkit (Homewood Health) Recovery Readiness: A How-To Guide for Re-Opening Your Workplace (Cushman & Wakefield) Return to the Workplace – A Psychological Toolkit for Going Back to Work (CMHA) Clean it Right Training for Hospitality Staff (MTEC) Road to Retail Recovery Playbook (RCC) Best Practices for Employee Re-Integration for Groups of 10 or More (CME)
Chamber Network Tools
	Canadian Chamber of Commerce Pandemic Preparedness Guide Crisis Communications Plan template Business Continuity & Recovery Plan template Chambers Plan COVID-19 Info for clients COVID-19: Be Prepared, Be Informed, and Protect Yourself Teledoc Setting up Your Teledoc Account
Legal/Accounting Partners
	Deloitte COVID Funding Programs Guide for SMEs TDS Law Pitblado Filmore Riley Taylor McCaffrey KPMG MNP
Educational tools
	About Coronavirus Disease – Government of Canada Help Reduce the Spread of COVID-19 – Government of Canada Non-medical Masks and Face Coverings – Government of Canada WHO – Advice for the Public WHO – When and How to Use Masks WHO – Myth-buster Infographics

COVID-19 TOOLS & RESOURCES FOR EMPLOYERS/BUSINESSES

Essential Tools & Resources for Manitoba Employers

Emergency Relief – Province of Manitoba & Other

Emergency Relief – Federal

Recovery Resources from MCC Partners

Chamber Network Tools

Legal/Accounting Partners

Educational tools

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