As a new wave of federal payments begins rolling out this month, low-income workers across …
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IRCC Caregiver Pilot Programs 2024: Eligibility & Application Process
The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has launched two key Caregiver Pilot Programs that offer pathways to permanent residency for foreign nationals working as caregivers in Canada. These programs—Home Child Care Provider Pilot and …
Continue readingCanada GIS Changes 2024: Guaranteed Income Supplement Eligibility & Payment Dates
The Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) is a crucial financial benefit for low-income seniors in Canada, providing additional support to ensure a better quality of life during retirement. For 2024, the Canadian government has introduced significant …
Continue readingCibc Class Action Lawsuit Settlement Claim Canada
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) has reached a settlement in a class action lawsuit that could mean compensation for certain customers. This lawsuit, involving millions of dollars, addresses allegations that CIBC failed to adequately …
Continue readingCanada FPT Deposit Dates 2024: What it is and Who Qualifies for These Payments
The Canada FPT deposit may have appeared in your bank account, leaving you wondering what it means and whether you qualify. These deposits are government payments aimed at providing financial support to Canadians through various …
Continue readingCPP 101: 2024 Payment Dates, Disability Benefits, Limits & More – What You Need to Know
The Canada Pension Plan (CPP) is one of the most important retirement, disability, and survivor income support programs for Canadians. In 2024, the CPP will see several updates, including new payment dates, enhanced disability benefits, …
Continue reading$1,400/Month Extra OAS for Seniors in Canada? Everything You Need to Know
In 2024, there have been discussions about potential increases to the Old Age Security (OAS) payments for Canadian seniors, with rumors suggesting a significant boost of $1,400 per month. This has raised questions among seniors …
Continue reading$1,502 Monthly CPP Increase for Canadian Seniors: Eligibility & Deposit Dates
As Canadian seniors look toward retirement security, recent updates to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) have been a topic of great interest. With a potential increase of up to $1,502 per month in CPP payments …
Continue readingCanada Carbon Rebate for Small Businesses: Key Information and Updates
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has exciting news for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across Canada regarding the Canada Carbon Rebate. This refundable tax credit aims to return a portion of the federal fuel charge …
Continue readingA Guide to Legal Online Betting for New Immigrants in Canada
If you’re an immigrant in Canada who just received your citizenship papers, it’s time to celebrate! One exciting way to do so is through the country’s numerous legal bookies and casinos. However, navigating the online …
Continue readingIRCC Extends Public Policy for Immigration Medical Examination Exemptions until 2029
The Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has extended the temporary public policy that exempts certain low-risk foreign nationals in Canada from undergoing an additional Immigration Medical Examination (IME). Initially introduced two years ago, this …
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