Business owners and employees in the Edmonton area say they are relieved to see promises of help coming from Canadian governments.
They need it. Colleen Pushor owns Caprice Cleaning in Sherwood Park. In the last few days about a third of her regular clients have cancelled on her.
Nobody wants visitors at the moment. “As a small business owner, I don’t have the extra funds to keep paying them their part-time wages,” Pushor said. “As things progress and as we’re home more and more and more, anxiety is starting to build up.” On Wednesday, she sat with employee Wanda Johnson-Charette.
The pair talked about what’s ahead for the business and Pushor explained there would likely be no houses to clean in the near future. “It doesn’t look like