Ottawa, Alberta to distribute 1-time $1,200 payment to COVID-19 front-line workers The portal was temporarily shut down and the issue was resolved, he added.“We are working with employers to contact affected employees directly and, as a precaution, the Government of Alberta will be providing credit monitoring to affected employees to ensure the protection of their identities, personal information and credit.”Premier Jason Kenney announced the one-time payment of $1,200 on Feb.
10, calling it a reward for going to work despite personal risk amidst the pandemic.“They deserve the best that we can give them,” Kenney said at the time.“No matter what, we’ve got your back right to the end of this difficult time.”The $465-million program was.