But thanks to new vaccines and exceptional fiscal and monetary policies, the recovery was the fastest ever. By August, four months after the employment lows of April, nearly two-thirds of Canadian job losses were recouped. But with repeated waves of the virus hitting the economy, it took more than another year for employment to get back to its pre-pandemic level.
The term targeted financial sanctions means both asset freezing and prohibitions to prevent funds or other assets from being made available, directly or indirectly, for the benefit of designated persons and entities.