Addressing Mental Health Issues Linked to Pandemic Looming Issue in 2021, Bains Says

Addressing Mental Health Issues Linked to Pandemic Looming Issue in 2021, Bains Says
Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Navdeep Bains at a press conference in Ottawa on Dec. 10, 2020. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
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OTTAWA—Canada’s industry minister says the country faces mounting mental health concerns that the government will have to address in 2021.

Navdeep Bains says he has heard more stories about the mental health of workers and entrepreneurs alongside needs for financial help to individuals and businesses.