COVID-19 Resources Page

GOVERNMENT OF ALBERTA LINKS & RESOURCES

ABTraceTogether - a mobile contact tracing app that helps to let you know if you've been exposed to COVID-19 – or if you've exposed others – while protecting your privacy. 

Alberta's Relaunch Strategy - "Opening Soon" - Information on current actions and future stages of reopening. Workplace Guidance for Business Owners For Re-Opening

Information for Albertans: Actions to protect Albertans and prevent the spread of novel coronavirus

Information for Employees and Employers - funding and supportive measures to support local businesses, employers and employees. This includes:

• WCB Premium Deferral
• 90 Day Utility Deferral
• Employment Insurance Benefits (Federal)
• Corporate Income Tax Changes
• Education Property Tax Deferral
• Employment Standards
• Small and Medium Enterprise Relaunch Grant (open until March 31, 2021)
• Commercial Tenancies Protection Act

Daily Updates - Dr. Deena Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health 

Help Prevent The Spread Posters - Printable posters to support awareness and actions that can be taken to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Alberta

Self Assessment Tool - Use this self-assessment tool to help determine whether you should be tested for COVID-19

FAQs on novel Coronavirus (CVID-19)  

GOVERNMENT OF CANADA LINKS & RESOURCES

COVID-19 Updates - Detailed information on Canada’s whole-of-government actions to respond to the outbreak

COVID19 Main Information Page 

Government of Canada’s Economic Response Plan (full) - Canada’s actions to help Canadians and businesses facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak

Support for Businesses

Supports for Individuals

CITY OF LETHBRIDGE LINKS & RESOURCES

News Centre – Coronavirus Updates Regular updates from the City of Lethbridge

OTHER RESOURCES

ATB COVID-19 Recovery Workbook - Full  COVID-19:Moving business forward in times of crisis (ATB Financial)

Tips For Operating Worksites During COVID-19 (BILD Alberta)

COVID-19 Workforce Health Analysis Software - Free (SafetyTek)

Best Practices for Business Owners during COVID-19 (Canadian Home Builders' Association - membership required- contact BILD Lethbridge for access)

Support for Entrepreneurs impacted by COVID-19 - Business Development Bank of Canada

Dealing with Mortgage Payment Difficulties - CMHC - Tools and tips to resolving financial difficulties. 

Business Continuity Plan Guide- plan how your key services or products can be continued, and the recovery of key business and systems after a emergency event.

Tips for Alberta Business & Community Leaders – Working to Address the Social and Economic Fall Out from the Coronavirus - Institute for Sustainable Development

Community Tool Kit for Economic Recovery and Resiliency (2019) - Toolkit to assist Canadian communities, emergency personnel and elected officials to prepare for, respond to, and recover from various types of natural, manmade and technological disasters in the future.

Steps to Manage Loss & Business Interruption during COVID-19 - BDO Canada - Starting points for consideration that can help your business better manage the process. 

Help in Tough Times - a list of resources from Alberta Health Services 

Alberta 211 - a free helpline that connects you to community and social services in your area 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, in over 150 languages

Respiratory Viruses and the Workplace - Bulletin gives employers, supervisors and workers information about controlling respiratory virus hazards in the workplace