Manitoba: 

• The Manitoba government has engaged Manitoba-based business, 24-7 Intouch, to help businesses, not-for-profits and charities facing economic challenges due to COVID-19 connect with support programs 

Saskatchewan: 

• Saskatchewan small businesses will receive additional provincial support to help deal with current COVID-19 challenges through the new Saskatchewan Small Business Emergency Payment (SSBEP) 
• The $50 million program will provide financial support to small and medium-sized businesses that have had to temporarily close or significantly reduce operations as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic