$343.2 billion

Estimated federal deficit for 2020-21

 

$212 billion

Direct federal aid to individuals and businesses as a result of COVID-19

 

5.5 million

Number of Canadians who were laid off or had their hours cut as a result of COVID-19 between February and April

 

8.16 million

Number of Canadians who applied for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit

 

$53.53 billion

Amount government paid out in Canada Emergency Response Benefit as of June 28 

 

601,356

Number of students who applied for Canada Emergency Student Benefit

 

$1.42 billion

Amount government paid out in Canada Emergency Student Benefit as of July 2

 

3 million

Number of Canadians whose jobs were supported by the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy

 

688,000

Number of small businesses that received interest-free loans

 

29,000

Number of small businesses that received help from the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance Program

 

9.8 per cent

Expected unemployment rate by the end of 2020

 

7.8 per cent

Expected unemployment rate in 2021

 

29

Number of times the government uses the word "unprecedented" in its fiscal snapshot documents