Governments at all levels are mobilizing to assist Canadians who are suffering economic hardship during the pandemic. These include:

• deferral of mortgage and loan payments by banking institutions;
• deferral of utility payments; and
• self-isolation support payments.

These resources can be found on www.alberta.ca.

The Canadian government is providing support as well:

• EI waiting period has been waived;
• income support is being offered for people providing care to others in the household;
• extension of the filing of 2019 income tax returns to June 1, 2020; and
• deferral of 2019 income tax payments to August 31, 2020.

These resources are available on www.canada.ca.