During these uncertain times, sports organizations and clubs across Canada are trying to cope with funding and employment issues in wake of COVID-19. There is a loss of programming and an unexpected decline in revenues during a pandemic that has closed facilities nation-wide.
To learn more about financial support and assistance to sports organizations from the federal and provincial governments, please join Gowling WSG for a webinar where they will discuss relevant short and long term financial programs and supports that will enable sports organizations to navigate through these challenging times.
When: Friday, April 3, 2020
Time: 12:00-1:00 pm ET
Cost: Free!
Speakers:
- Anne Merklinger, CEO, Own the Podium and lawyers from Gowling WSG
- Roberto Aburto, Partner, Gowling WLG
- Jahmiah Ferdinand-Hodkin, Partner, Cowling WLG
- Colin Green, Partner, Gowling WLG
Agenda:
- Impact on NSO, PSO and clubs
- Federal Funding
- COVID-19 Government Programs
- COVID-19 issue spotting for substantial liabilities
- Material commercial contracts, force majeure clauses
- Keys to success in the recovery phase
- Employment issues
- ABCs of governance
- Opportunities for electronic AGMs
- COVID-19 as an opportunity to advance governance
To register, please click here.
