I would love, LOVE, to hear some of these people explain their thinking...
Everyone else was doing it
Air Canada, >$400M: https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/air-canada-492-million-in-wage-subsidy-covid-19-1.5824950
Bell $122.9M, Rogers $82.3M, Telus $38.6M: https://www.thestar.com/business/rogers-bell-and-telus-collected-more-than-240-million-from-canada-s-wage-subsidy-program/article_b94b1586-af6b-5129-92c3-bc4136497734.html
Oil and gas EIGHTEEN FUCKING BILLION DOLLARS: https://thenarwhal.ca/canada-oil-gas-pandemic-subsidies-report/
Meanwhile corporations made off with billions they didn't deserve, but yeah go after the little fish
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