Table 1
Selected federal government expenditures related to the COVID-19 pandemic, April 1, 2020, to March 31, 2021
| April 1, 2020 to March 31, 2021 | |
|---|---|
| millions of dollars | |
| Social Benefits | |
| Canada Emergency Response Benefit | 74,522 |
| Canada Recovery Benefit | 13,353 |
| Canada Recovery Caregiving Benefit | 1,859 |
| One-time additional GST/HST credit payment | 5,515 |
| One-time additional Old Age Security payment | 2,455 |
| Canada Child Benefit young child supplement | 1,997 |
| Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit | 390 |
| Subsidies | |
| Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy | 74,528 |
| Canada Emergency Rent Subsidy | 4,100 |
| Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance | 1,528 |
| Grants | |
| Provincial and territorial governments – Safe Restart Agreement | 16,656 |
| Other transfers to households | |
| Canada Emergency Student Benefit | 2,946 |
| One-time payment to persons with disabilities | 788 |
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Special tabulation.
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