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Politics This Morning: Feds signal plan to extend emergency relief benefit

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured June 11, 2020, says more details will be coming 'later this week' on the government's plan to extend the Canada Emergency Response Benefit. The signal comes ahead of a confidence vote on Wednesday.The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

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BY BEATRICE PAEZ

June 16, 2020

Good Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the government looking to extend CERB payments past its looming end date to those struggling to find steady employment amid the pandemic. He said "more details" will be coming "later this week," as the government hammers...

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