Applications to date - Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB)

The Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) provides financial support to post-secondary students, and recent post-secondary and high school graduates who are unable to find work due to COVID-19. This benefit is for students who do not qualify for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) or Employment Insurance (EI).

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 21:28 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 21:28 (UTC)
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