Canadian Press-newswire & Victoria Times-Colonist (FINAL)by: Joan Bryden
CANADA | A10, Words: 841
Legislation to enact a massive wage subsidy program is being held up as political parties debate how Parliament should work in the midst of a deadly global pandemic.
The Liberal government is trying to separate the longer-term issue of how to set up a virtual Parliament to operate for the duration of the crisis from the more immediate need to recall Parliament as quickly as possible to approve a $73-billion wage subsidy program.