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Compassionate care benefits
Compassionate care benefits are paid to workers who have to be away from work temporarily to provide care or support to a member of their family who is gravely ill with a significant risk of death. Source : Social Development Canada
Employment Insurance (EI) Compassionate Care Benefits
Compassionate care benefits are paid to persons who have to be away from work temporarily to provide care or support to a family member who is gravely ill with a significant risk of death. Source : Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
Facts about the Child Rearing Drop-out Provision, Canada Pension Plan
This Web page gives information on the Child Rearing Drop-out Provision. Months of low or zero earnings spent caring for your child under the age of seven may be excluded from the calculation of your pension. This ensures that reduced earnings during the first seven years of your child's life will not result in lower pension benefits in the future. Source : Service Canada
GST/HST Credit
The GST/HST credit is a tax-free quarterly payment that helps individuals and families with low and modest incomes offset all or part of the GST or HST that they pay. Source : Canada Revenue Agency
Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program (RRAP) Rooming House
RRAP offers repair assistance to owners of rooming houses who offer affordable rents to low-income individuals. Source : Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation
Ontario
Assistance for Children with Severe Disabilities and Special Services at Home
This web page is intended to assist parents and caregivers seeking information about services funded and/or provided by the Ontario government for children with physical, intellectual and/or developmental disabilities, mental health disorders, medical problems or those who need specialized services to participate in daily living activities. Source : Government of Ontario. Ministry of Community, Family and Children's Services.
Assistive Devices & Home Oxygen
This site by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care provides information on the Assistive Devices Program (ADP) and the Home Oxygen Program (HOP). The objective of both programs is to financially assist Ontario residents with long term physical disabilities to obtain basic, competitively priced, personalized assistive devices. Source : Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Assistive Devices Program (ADP)
The objective is to financially assist Ontario residents with long term physical disabilities to obtain basic, competitively priced, personalized assistive devices appropriate for the individual's needs and essential for independent living. Source : Government of Ontario
Assistive Devices Program: Mobility Devices
This fact sheet offers information on mobility devices covered by the Assistive Devices Program, funded by the Government of Ontario. Source : Government of Ontario
Assistive Devices Program: Respiratory Products
This fact sheet offers information on respiratory products covered by the Assistive Devices Program, funded by the Government of Ontario. Source : Government of Ontario
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about GAINS
This Web page provides answers to commonly asked questions about the Guaranteed Annual Income System (GAINS). Source : Government of Ontario. Ministry of Revenue.
Guaranteed Annual Income System (GAINS)
The Guaranteed Annual Income System ensures a guaranteed minimum income level for Ontario seniors by providing monthly supplements to qualifying pensioners. Source : Government of Ontario
A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario
A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario aims to bring together into one resource the wealth of programs and services provided to Ontario seniors by the government, as well as by community organizations and service providers. Source : Government of Ontario. Ontario Seniors' Secretariat
Home Oxygen Program
The Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care pays for long term oxygen and related equipment and supplies. You will receive full coverage of the monthly costs of a basic oxygen system if you are 65 or older, or receive benefits from Ontario Disability Support Program, Ontario Works, Assistance to Children with Severe Disabilities, or professional services through a Community Care Access Centre or live in a long-term care facility. Source : Government of Ontario. Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care
Ontario Association of Credit Counselling Services
The Ontario Association of Credit Counselling Services (OACCS) is composed of 26 not-for-profit member agencies who provide assistance each year to thousands of individuals and families experiencing money problems. Source : Ontario Association of Credit Counselling Services
Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP)
This site by the Ministry of Community and Social Services explains what the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) Income Support is, who is eliglible, and how to apply. Source : Government of Ontario. Ministry of Community and Social Services
Ontario Securities Commission
The Ontario Securities Commission, the regulatory body responsible for administering the Securities Act and Commodity Futures Act, is mandated to protect investors from unfair, improper or dishonest practices and to foster fair, efficient capital markets and confidence in their integrity. Source : Government of Ontario. Ontario Securities Commission.
Ontario Tax Credits System
The Ontario Tax Credits System provides tax relief by reducing or eliminating your total tax payable, and assists Ontario residents with low to moderate incomes. Source : Government of Ontario
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