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Allowance for the Survivor
If you are between 60 and 64, have a low or modest income, and your spouse or common-law partner (same sex or opposite sex) has died, you may qualify for the Allowance for the Survivor.
Source : Social Development Canada
Survivor Benefits
Canada Pension Plan survivor benefits are paid to a deceased contributor's estate, surviving spouse or common-law partner and dependent children. This site developed by Social Development Canada, explains how the survivor benefits are administered.
Source : Service Canada
Ontario
Canada Benefits: Dealing with death in Ontario
This Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all government benefit programs and services for individuals related to dealing with death in Ontario.
Source : Government of Canada
Canada Benefits: I am a senior in Ontario
This Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all government benefit programs and services concerning seniors in Ontario.
Source : Government of Canada.
Contact Information :
- Toll-free: 1 800 O-Canada (1 800 622 6232)
- TTY: 1 800 465-7735
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E-Mail :
canadabenefits@canada.gc.ca
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Postal Address :
Public Works and Government Services Ottawa (Ontario) K1A 0S5 CANADA ATTN: CANADA SITE - Canada Benefits
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Pension Forms
Pension forms available on-line from the Financial Services Commission of Ontario.
Source : Financial Services Commission of Ontario
Contact Information :
- Toll-free: 1-800-668-0128
- Telephone: 416-226-7776
- Fax: 416-226-7777
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E-Mail :
contactcentre@fsco.gov.on.ca
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Business Address :
Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) Pension Division 5160 Yonge Street P.O. Box 85, 4th floor Toronto, Ontario, M2N 6L9
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Canada
Allowance for the Survivor Program
The Allowance for the Survivor Program provides a monthly non-taxable benefit to low-income widowed spouses who are not yet eligible for the Old Age Security pension.
Source : Service Canada
Canada Benefits
The Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all Government of Canada financial benefit programs for individuals. You can find information about government student loans, the public pension plan, employment insurance, housing assistance, and payments or financial assistance to parents, immigrants, refugees, disabled individuals, Veterans, athletes and artists.
Source : Government of Canada.
Canada Benefits: I am a senior in Prince Edward Island
This Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all government benefit programs and services concerning seniors in Prince Edward Island.
Source : Government of Canada
Canada Pension Plan Forms
Canada Pension Plan forms listed by title.
Source : Social Development Canada
Cancellation of Old Age Security (OAS) and/or Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
This site provides you with Important information on how to cancel benefits following the death of a pensioner/beneficiary and possible eligibility for additional benefits for the survivors.
Source : Service Canada
Income Security Programs Forms Listed by Title
These forms will allow you to apply for benefits under Canada's various retirement income programs.
Source : Social Development Canada
International Social Security Agreements
If you have lived or worked in another country, or you are the surviving spouse or common-law partner of someone who has lived or worked in another country, you may be eligible for a pension from Canada or abroad.
Source : Service Canada
Planning Your Retirement
This site provides information on Canada's retirement income system: the Old Age Security Program, the Canada Pension Plan and private plans that include employer sponsored plans, the Registered Retirement Savings Plan and other private savings.
Source : Social Development Canada
Veterans services
Veterans Affairs Canada offers many services and benefits to War Veterans and certain civilians with theatre-of-war service. It also offers services to still-serving and former members of the regular or reserve force, RCMP members and their families.
Source : Veterans Affairs Canada
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