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  2. Federal aid during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Existing federal social security programs were modified to provide additional financial support to their recipients. Canada Child Benefit payments were given a one-time increase of $300 per child, [3] the Goods and Services Tax (GST) credit for the 2019 tax year was doubled, [4] and personal income tax deadlines for 2019 were extended.

  3. The Canada Recovery Benefit is ending, with a new one ... - AOL

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  4. Social programs in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Like in the United States, welfare in Canada colloquially refers to direct payments to low-income individuals only, and not to healthcare and education spending. [2] It is rarely used in Canada as the name of any specific program, however, because of its negative connotations. (In French, it is commonly known as le bien-être social or l'aide ...

  5. Old Age Security - Wikipedia

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    Old Age Security (OAS) is a monthly basic income available to qualifying citizens and permanent residents of Canada who are 65 years old and older. Authorized by Section 94A of the Constitution Act of 1867, [1] the program is defined by the Old Age Security Act (R.S.C., 1985, c. O-9). [2]

  6. Ottawa expands Canada Workers Benefit to a million more ... - AOL

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    "The pandemic has underscored that low-wage workers in Canada work harder than anyone else in this country, for less pay," said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Chrystia Freeland.

  7. Canada Child Benefit - Wikipedia

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    Canada Child Tax Benefit was eliminated in 2016 and replaced by the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), a tax-free payment targeting low- and middle-income families; those with incomes higher than $150,000 will receive less than the previous system. In 2018-19 benefit year, the CCB payments are up to $6,496 per year per child under the age of 6, and up ...

  8. Canada sets up C$300 million recovery fund for storm-hit ...

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    Fiona, one of the worst storms to ever hit Canada, battered the country's east coast, tossing homes into the sea, knocking out power for hundreds of thousands and killing at least three people.

  9. Canada workers benefit - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Workers Benefit (CWB) is a refundable tax credit in Canada. Introduced in 2007 under the name Workers Income Tax Benefit ( WITB ), it offers tax relief to working low-income individuals and encourages others to enter the workforce. [ 1 ]