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“All schools in Canada are closed for the rest of the school year, each family will receive $950 every two weeks for the next 15 weeks, banks were notif(ied) to suspend mortgage payments for at least 6 months, and student loans deferred.”
Social media posts in a Facebook post. Claim dated 21 Mar 2020.
PolitiFact rated thisHalf True

In short

This claim spread on social media around 21 March 2020. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 25 March 2020, 4 days later. Its rating was “Half True”.

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