Ottawa’s ‘update’ reveals new spending, tax supports, funding for 40,000 Afghan refugees and families

By Cristin Schmitz (December 14, 2021, 5:01 PM EST) -- The federal government has announced some new refundable tax credits for pandemic-hit businesses and individuals, as well as financial aid to businesses for greening the economy and support to speed up immigration processing and to help resettle Afghan refugees in Canada....