Sophie WilsonThe Ontario government is now accepting applications for the 2025–26 Seniors Community Grant Program, empowering not-for-profits, charities, Indigenous communities, and municipalities to create programs for adults aged 55 and older. This initiative fosters active, connected, and independent lives for seniors through community-driven projects. Here’s what you need to know about the program, eligibility, funding, and … Read more
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada offers Connection Grants to support short-term, targeted initiatives that promote collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the dissemination of research in the social sciences and humanities. These grants are designed to bring together researchers, students, and non-academic partners—such as community organizations, policymakers, and industry leaders—to create meaningful … Read more
Ottawa, ON – Retirees across Canada are gearing up for a substantial increase in their Canada Pension Plan (CPP) benefits come March 2025, marking a significant move to bolster financial security for seniors amidst rising living costs. The federal government has announced that current CPP recipients will see a regular payment increase of $782 starting … Read more
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is in charge of managing the Canada child benefit (CCB). It is a monthly tax-free payment given to qualified families to assist with the expenses of parenting children under the age of eighteen. The child disability benefit and any associated federal, state, and local initiatives may be included in the … Read more
Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Canada Pension Plan (CPP) retirement pension is monthly, taxable advantage that accommodate stable income to the retired people of Canada. Its design covers and replace portion of the candidate’s pre- retirement income. To qualify, the candidate must have contributed to the CPP during their working years. The amount of the pension … Read more
Planning your budget around government benefits? Here’s a simple guide to payment dates for March 2025, including the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), and more. Learn how to apply and what to expect. Key Payment Dates for March 2025 Canada Child Benefit (CCB): March … Read more
Navigating the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) survivor benefits for children can be overwhelming, especially during a time of loss. Understanding payment dates, eligibility, and how to apply is critical to securing financial support for your child. In this comprehensive guide, we break down everything you need to know about CPP survivor benefits child payment dates for … Read more
If you’re planning for retirement in Canada, the Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) is a powerful tool to grow your savings tax-free. For 2025, there’s talk of a potential RRSP Bonus—a government incentive to encourage more Canadians to save. But what exactly is this bonus, and is it worth it for you? Let’s break it down in plain … Read more
The Government of Canada continues its commitment to aiding low-income workers through the Canada Workers Benefit (CWB), a refundable tax credit designed to provide financial relief to individuals and families with modest earnings. Understanding CWB payment dates is crucial for beneficiaries to receive their funds promptly. This article outlines the eligibility criteria, payment amounts, and 2025 CWB payment dates, … Read more
The Maryam Nawaz Karobar Card Loan Scheme 2025 is a government-backed initiative aimed at supporting small business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs across Pakistan. This scheme provides easily accessible loans with low interest rates to encourage business growth, innovation, and economic development. Eligible individuals can apply online through a user-friendly process and receive financial assistance to … Read more