CBC News: Trudeau announces $9B in financial aid for students struggling because of pandemic

By Kathleen Harris Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today announced $9 billion in financial aid for post-secondary students in response to claims that too many young people were falling through the cracks in existing COVID-19 support programs. Students will be eligible for $1,250 a month from May through August. That sum can go up to $1,750 if…