Are amounts received under the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (“CERB”) a set-off against wrongful dismissal damages?
It would appear that the answer to the question still depends on which judge you ask.
In Hogan v 1187938 B.C. Ltd., 2021 BCSC 1021 (CanLII), the Honourable Madam Justice Gerow of the British Columbia Supreme Court held such amount was a proper deduction.
