Source: Rachel Aiello, ctvnews.ca, August 25, 2020
The new funding is on top of the $19 billion “safe restart” plan, which is focused on helping provinces and territories reopen their societies safely.
OTTAWA — The federal government is sending “up to” an additional $2 billion in to provinces and territories for them to cover the extra costs of ensuring that students will be safe when the fall school year begins, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced on Wednesday.
“While every year is different, this September will be unlike any you’ve had to deal with before. Parents and staff are anxious about what the school year will hold. As a dad, and a former teacher, I get that,” Trudeau said.
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