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Latest Government Benefits Articles
What Are The Canada Pension Plan Eligibility Requirements?
By Lisa Rennie
Published on June 27, 2023
Wondering if you qualify for CPP? Find out the Canada Pension Plan requirements to get CPP payments in Canada.
Student Loan Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP)
By Mark Gregorski
Published on June 2, 2023
The Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) is a program that helps borrowers who are having difficulty paying off their student loans by reducing their payme...
What Is The Employment And Social Development Canada?
By Lisa Rennie
Published on April 28, 2023
The ESDC (Employment and Social Development Canada) is the best federal resource a newcomer and highly skilled worker can have.
Guaranteed Annual Income System (GAINS) Program
By Lisa Rennie
Published on April 21, 2023
Find out how the Guaranteed Annual Income System can help seniors top up other benefits they receive, to ensure they are financially secure.
Federal Budget 2023: The Grocery Rebate
By Lisa Rennie
Published on March 30, 2023
With inflation increase the cost of living including groceries, the government has proposed a one-time grocery rebate for 2023.
Does Canada Have Universal Basic Income?
By Lisa Rennie
Published on March 8, 2023
Wondering if Canada has Universal Basic Income (UBI)? Learn about how UBI would work in Canada and its perks and potential drawbacks.
What Is A Canada RIT Deposit? It Is Money The Government Gives Back To You
By Corrina Murdoch
Published on March 2, 2023
Canada RIT Deposit stands for Canada Refund Income Tax and is the money you get back from the government after filing your taxes.
Canada PRO Deposit Dates 2024
By Lisa Rennie
Published on February 24, 2023
Have you been seeing "Canada PRO" deposits show up on your bank statement? It is your tax benefit deposit for 4 provincial programs
What Is The Canada Apprentice Loan?
By Bryan Daly
Published on February 23, 2023
Canada Apprentice Loan offers registered apprentices interest free loans to help finish their apprenticeships in designated Red Seal Trades.
Dental Care For Low-Income Adults In Ontario
By Bryan Daly
Published on February 22, 2023
Cost is a major barrier to dental care for low-income adults in Ontario. Thankfully, there are some dental programs to cover dental costs.
What Is The Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP)?
By Lisa Rennie
Published on February 20, 2023
Find out how the federal government's new Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) may help provide you with the health care you need as a newcomer.
What Is The Canada Dental Benefit?
By Lisa Rennie
Published on February 15, 2023
Wondering what is the Canada Dental Benefit? Find out if you're eligible for this benefit and what it covers.
