Join this session to learn how to access and understand Government of Canada benefits and resources, including: Social Insurance Number (SIN) Employment Insurance (EI) Public Pensions (CPP and OAS) Canada Disability Benefit (CDB) Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) Benefit Finder Tool & Fraud Prevention Tips Language: EnglishEligibility: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees & Live-in Caregivers
You will learn about: Budgeting and saving basics Financial supports available for newcomers Strategies to build long-term independence Financial skills that support confidence and peace of mind Connections to community resources Language: EnglishEligibility: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, and Live-in Caregivers
You will learn about: Healthy eating habits to support energy and mood Simple self-care strategies for busy lives How to listen to your body and reduce stress Making small changes to improve physical and emotional health Practical tips and connections to community resources Language: EnglishEligibility: Permanent residents, Convention refugees & Live-in caregivers
You will learn about: Citizenship Application Process Canada’s History Belonging & Community Federal Elections Rights & Responsibilities of Canadian Citizenship How Canadians Govern Themselves The Justice System Canada’s Geography Canada’s Economy Canadian Symbols Language: EnglishEligibility: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees, and Live-in Caregivers Join Via Zoom Meeting
Participants can meet one-on-one with a Service Canada Specialist to submit an OAS, CPP, and/or Spousal Allowance application. They can also review application status and payment inquiries with a Service Canada Representative by appointment. Language: EnglishEligibility: Permanent Residents, Convention Refugees & Live-in Caregivers
Topics You Will Learn About: Immigration Status and Social Assistance Language: EnglishEligibility: Permanent residents, Convention refugees, and Live-in caregivers
Topics You Will Learn About: Accessing federal benefits: CPP, CPP-D, OAS/GIS, and Canada Disability Benefit Language: EnglishEligibility: Permanent residents, Convention refugees, and Live-in caregivers