Today’s program called the Canada Emergency Student Benefit comes with a price tag of $9 billion dollars.
This will help students unable to find summer employment with a nest egg to cover tuition and other expenses.
They will receive a check for 1,250 A month from May through August.
If a student us disabled or caring for someone it goes up 500 a month.
Those eligible include students currently in college or university, are beginning in September or graduated in December.
It’s not for students studying abroad.