Smith says feds should create subsidies for Jasper businesses affected by wildfire

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she has asked the Canadian government to explore an emergency wage subsidy and a suspension of lease payments for businesses in Jasper to help them cope with the aftermath of the wildfire.
“I’ve also asked for Ottawa to consider additional federal funding under the $4 billion Housing Accelerator Fund to help Jasper take on additional land planning responsibilities,” said Smith at a Monday press conference...READ MORE: https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/smith-says-feds-should-create-subsidies-for-jasper-businesses-affected-by-wildfire/56653