Claims to date: Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
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Claims to date - Canada emergency wage subsidy (CEWS)
CEWS summaryFootnote 1Footnote 2 data since launch, as of December 5, 2021Footnote 5
Expanded information about CEWS claims
Detailed data about overall CEWS claims is also available. You may download the data in PDF or CSV format.
Total approved applications
4,840,590
Breakdown by claim period
| March 15, 2020 to April 11, 2020 (Period 1) |
264,840 |
|---|---|
| April 12, 2020 to May 9, 2020 (Period 2) |
306,310 |
| May 10, 2020 to June 6, 2020 (Period 3) |
309,290 |
| June 7, 2020 to July 4, 2020 (Period 4) |
282,540 |
| July 5, 2020 to August 1, 2020 (Period 5) |
298,110 |
| August 2, 2020 to August 29, 2020 (Period 6) |
297,530 |
| August 30, 2020 to September 26, 2020 (Period 7) |
285,700 |
| September 27, 2020 to October 24, 2020 (Period 8) |
275,530 |
| October 25, 2020 to November 21, 2020 (Period 9) |
266,600 |
| November 22, 2020 to December 19, 2020 (Period 10) |
257,060 |
| December 20, 2020 to January 16, 2021 to January 16, 2021 (Period 11) |
241,930 |
| January 17, 2021 to February 13, 2021 (Period 12) |
243,170 |
| February 14, 2021 to March 13, 2021 (Period 13) |
241,060 |
| March 14, 2021 to April 10, 2021 (Period 14) |
227,610 |
| April 11, 2021 to May 8, 2021 (Period 15) |
217,180 |
| May 9, 2021 to June 5, 2021 (Period 16) |
222,130 |
| June 6, 2021 to July 3, 2021 (Period 17) |
184,950 |
| July 4, 2021 to July 31, 2021 (Period 18) |
148,630 |
| August 1, 2021 to August 28, 2021 (Period 19) |
121,260 |
| August 29, 2021 to September 25, 2021 (Period 20) |
93,830 |
| September 26, 2021 to October 23, 2021 (Period 21) |
55,360 |
| Under $100K | 4,702,320 |
|---|---|
| $100K to $1M | 131,680 |
| $1M to $5M | 5,990 |
| Over $5M | 600 |
Applications receivedFootnote 3
4,873,980
Unique applicants with approved claims
457,630
Dollar value of subsidies approved
$98.60 billion
Employees whose wages will be supported by CEWSFootnote 4
| (Period 1) | 3,653,380 |
|---|---|
| (Period 2) | 3,980,650 |
| (Period 3) | 4,312,940 |
| (Period 4) | 4,159,720 |
| (Period 5) | 5,247,710 |
| (Period 6) | 5,334,440 |
| (Period 7) | 5,230,610 |
| (Period 8) | 4,987,060 |
| (Period 9) | 4,788,230 |
| (Period 10) | 4,699,070 |
| (Period 11) | 4,274,930 |
| (Period 12) | 4,210,220 |
| (Period 13) | 4,299,270 |
| (Period 14) | 4,069,830 |
| (Period 15) | 3,744,260 |
| (Period 16) | 3,895,900 |
| (Period 17) | 3,198,510 |
| (Period 18) | 2,410,510 |
| (Period 19) | 1,960,270 |
| (Period 20) | 1,548,460 |
| (Period 21) | 875,830 |
Footnotes
- Footnote 1
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All numbers have been rounded to the nearest 10 except for “Dollar value of subsidies approved”. The sum of the data may not add to the total due to rounding.
- Footnote 2
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Numbers undergo a statistical review to ensure they represent the population of applicants. Numbers are also subject to change as claims are received, reviewed and adjusted.
- Footnote 3
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Applications received includes all submitted applications (processed and approved, processed and rejected, and yet to be processed).
- Footnote 4
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Based on approved applications. Employees may have been supported in more than one claim period.
- Footnote 5
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These statistics are updated weekly.
Claim periods
| Period number | Date to and from |
|---|---|
| Period 1 | March 15, 2020 to April 11, 2020 |
| Period 2 | April 12, 2020 to May 9, 2020 |
| Period 3 | May 10, 2020 to June 6, 2020 |
| Period 4 | June 7, 2020 to July 4, 2020 |
| Period 5 | July 5, 2020 to August 1, 2020 |
| Period 6 | August 2, 2020 to August 29, 2020 |
| Period 7 | August 30, 2020 to September 26, 2020 |
| Period 8 | September 27, 2020 to October 24, 2020 |
| Period 9 | October 25, 2020 to November 21, 2020 |
| Period 10 | November 22, 2020 to December 19, 2020 |
| Period 11 | December 20, 2020 to January 16, 2021 |
| Period 12 | January 17, 2021 to February 13, 2021 |
| Period 13 | February 14, 2021 to March 13, 2021 |
| Period 14 | March 14, 2021 to April 10, 2021 |
| Period 15 | April 11, 2021 to May 8, 2021 |
| Period 16 | May 9, 2021 to June 5, 2021 |
| Period 17 | June 6, 2021 to July 3, 2021 |
| Period 18 | July 4, 2021 to July 31, 2021 |
| Period 19 | August 1, 2021 to August 28, 2021 |
| Period 20 | August 29, 2021 to September 25, 2021 |
| Period 21 | September 26, 2021 to October 23, 2021 |
- Date modified:
- 2021-12-17