Seniors' Benefits

• Thousands of low-income seniors press Ottawa to restore cut-off GIS cheques

  Pandemic benefits made some low-income seniors too 'rich' for the guaranteed income supplement this year. But with no CERB and now, no GIS, some seniors wonder how they'll survive.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2021
  
• Government of Alberta launches online tool for seniors benefits

  The Alberta government launched a new tool Tuesday that it hopes will make it easier for seniors in the province to access financial assistance.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2019
  
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• NDP leadership race: Jagmeet Singh proposes big changes to OAS

  Though Singh isn’t the first politician to propose these types of reforms past governments haven't been able to get any of those reforms off the ground. 

  Canada

  Aug 2, 2017