Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) eligibility period by eight weeks as the coronavirus pandemic continues.Trudeau made the announcement during his daily press briefing at Rideau Cottage Tuesday morning.“If you’ve been getting the CERB and you still can’t work because you’re unable to find a job or it’s just not possible, you will keep getting that $2,000 a month over the next few weeks,” he said.The federal government opened applications for the aid program on April 6.Trudeau said moving forward, the government is looking at “international best practices” and will “monitor the economy and the progression of the virus to see what changes, if any, need to be made to the program so that more people are properly supported.” He said the.