Skeena-Bulkey Valley MP helps spread message on CEBA from Prince Rupert and District Chamber

A local initiative from the Prince Rupert and District Chamber of Commerce got some support on Thursday from Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach, who took part in a street video to highlight the work of the chamber on the topic of the CEBA loan program.

The MP encouraging reagents of the northwest to sign on to an e petition calling for the extension of the loan forgiveness offer for those that have used the federal financial program.,

 

The MP had announced his sponsorship of the Chamber petition on Tuesday, with Mr. Bachrach noting of the concerns from local businesses that are struggling to repay the loans.

The Prince Rupert and District Chamber of Commerce's Roman Brochu  launched the project earlier this month, noting of how an extension would benefit small business owners still trying to recover following the two years of COVID issues.

You can access the petition and sign on to if you wish here.

Mr. Bachrach has been one of the loudest voices in Parliament towards relief for the business community when it comes to CEBA. an area where he has seen some success in recent months.

September 15 -- Federal Government extends repayment period and partial loan forgiveness towards Canada Emergency Business Account Program

July 13 -- With rise in interest rates, Skeena Bulkley Valley MP reissues fall for CEBA extension for sale business

June 21 -- Skeena-Bulkley Valley MP Taylor Bachrach calls for Extension of CEBA loan repayment deadline for small business owners 

More notes from the House of Commons can be reviewed here.

Items of interest from the Business sector can be explored here.