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  2. Social programs in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Social programs in Canada ( French: programmes sociaux) include all Canadian government programs designed to give assistance to citizens outside of what the market provides. The Canadian social safety net includes a broad spectrum of programs, many of which are run by the provinces and territories. Canada also has a wide range of government ...

  3. Federal aid during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada

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    Royal assent. March 25, 2020. Status: Current legislation. The Government of Canada introduced multiple temporary social security and financial aid programs in response to the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. The initial CA$ 82-billion aid package was announced on March 18, 2020 by Justin Trudeau.

  4. Service Canada - Wikipedia

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    Service Canada is currently a part of the Employment and Social Development Canada. The department is the Government of Canada's major provider of social programs, services and benefits, and is a key player in the development of the full range of social policies at the federal level. The current Minister responsible for Service Canada is Karina ...

  5. Ontario Disability Support Program - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP) [1] is a means-tested government-funded last resort income support paid for qualifying residents in the province of Ontario, Canada, who are at least eighteen years of age and have a disability. [2] ODSP and Ontario Works (OW) [3] are the two main components of Ontario's social assistance system.

  6. Poverty in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Marsh Report recommended a broad range of social assistance, social insurance and public welfare programs. In 1944, Mackenzie King introduced the Family Allowance program, which was the first universal social welfare program in Canada. In 1948, the federal government subsidized medical services in the provinces.

  7. Homelessness in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Homelessness in Canada was not a social problem until the 1980s. [1] The Canadian government housing policies and programs in place throughout the 1970s were based on a concept of shelter as a basic need or requirement for survival and of the obligation of government and society to provide adequate housing for everyone. [1] [2] Public policies ...

  8. Canadian transfer payments - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Social Transfer is the Canadian government's transfer payment programme in support of post-secondary education, social assistance and social services, including early childhood development and early learning and childcare.

  9. Canada Child Benefit - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Child Benefit is a tax-free monthly payment made to eligible families. The benefit is paid to the primary caregiver, which is usually the mother, and is based on the number of children in the family and the family’s income. Families can use the benefit to help pay for child care, food, clothing, and other expenses.

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