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Canada Emergency Student Benefit
  • The Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) was created in May 2020 and closed September 2020 and was developed for students (post-secondary and high school) who did not fall into the CERB eligibility but who had their employment opportunities impacted by COVID-19.
  • This page provides details regarding eligibility, the amount paid to recipients, and tax/CRA details for those who received it.
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Canada. Canada Revenue Agency. Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB). Government of Canada, 2021. https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/benefits/emergency-student-benefit.html 

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