'An especially tough time': Feds rolling out targeted COVID-19 help for some sectors

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a new range of targeted financial measures to help the energy, arts, culture, and sports sectors particularly hard-hit by the COVID-19 pandemic that has halted many aspects of Canadian life. Through new measures aimed at assisting these industries, the federal government says it is providing additional support for some industries that have fallen through the cracks of current financial assistance programs, with the intent of creating and maintaining jo