Coronavirus outbreak: Federal government announces one-time benefit top-up for seniors
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Coronavirus outbreak: Federal government announces one-time benefit top-up for seniors
Description
May 12, 2020
The federal government is giving seniors a one-time, tax-free top-up payment to help manage extra costs associated with COVID-19. Seniors Minister Deb Schulte says seniors who receive old age pension will get $300, and those who receive the guaranteed income supplement will receive $200.
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Coronavirus outbreak: Federal government announces one-time benefit top-up for seniors01:48 | May 12, 2020
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Salad kits recalled in Canada due to salmonella risk00:27 | 22 minutes ago
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Ministers respond after Trump jokes about Canada becoming 51st state04:52 | 4 hours ago
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Nova Scotia’s Africville celebrates UNESCO designation02:00 | December 2, 2024
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Trudeau-Trump meeting fuels Keystone XL revival speculation01:57 | December 2, 2024
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Canada to beef up border security amid Trump tariff threats02:13 | December 2, 2024
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Canada Post strike has cost small businesses $765M: CFIB01:47 | December 2, 2024
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Trudeau ‘came back empty-handed’ from Trump meeting: NDP05:23 | December 2, 2024
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Canada signs new trade agreement with Indonesia amid Trump tariff threat01:24 | December 2, 2024
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Cucumbers sold in Canada recalled over salmonella risk01:59 | December 1, 2024
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The West Block: U.S. tariff issue will be ‘a climbdown for Justin Trudeau’, says Alberta Premier23:20 | December 1, 2024
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Trudeau’s meeting with Trump is good for Canada-U.S. relationship, says expert06:59 | December 1, 2024
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Poilievre slams Trudeau’s U.S. visit as a sign of ‘weakness’01:27 | December 1, 2024
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Canada Post strike: Union files complaint after some employees receive layoff notice01:48 | November 30, 2024
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Ford government faces accountability questions over hasty fall sitting03:12 | November 30, 2024
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Ontario rolls out new commercial to tug on U.S. heartstrings06:15 | November 30, 2024
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Pros and Cons: Trudeau’s holiday tax break05:44 | November 30, 2024
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Canada pledges additional $50M humanitarian aid for Gaza, West Bank01:48 | November 29, 2024
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Canada’s GST ‘tax holiday’ moves closer to becoming law01:59 | November 29, 2024
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Supreme Court rules B.C. can pursue class-action suit against opioid providers01:32 | November 29, 2024
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Canada has an ‘opportunity’ to align with Mexico, U.S. on China: Freeland03:52 | November 29, 2024
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Coronavirus outbreak: Federal government announces one-time benefit top-up for seniors01:48 | May 12, 2020
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Salad kits recalled in Canada due to salmonella risk00:27 | 22 minutes ago
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Ministers respond after Trump jokes about Canada becoming 51st state04:52 | 4 hours ago
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Patrick Brown to appear before committee investigating foreign interference00:47 | 5 hours ago
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Nova Scotia’s Africville celebrates UNESCO designation02:00 | December 2, 2024
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Trudeau-Trump meeting fuels Keystone XL revival speculation01:57 | December 2, 2024
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Canada to beef up border security amid Trump tariff threats02:13 | December 2, 2024
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Canada Post strike has cost small businesses $765M: CFIB01:47 | December 2, 2024
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Trudeau ‘came back empty-handed’ from Trump meeting: NDP05:23 | December 2, 2024
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Search begins for bodies of 2 slain Indigenous women at Prairie Green landfill03:32 | December 2, 2024
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Canada signs new trade agreement with Indonesia amid Trump tariff threat01:24 | December 2, 2024
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Winter weather wallops Canada with massive snowfalls, frigid temps01:54 | December 1, 2024
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HIV cases up in Canada despite downward global trend02:38 | December 1, 2024
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B.C. pipeline project in limbo as Hereditary chiefs raise concerns02:07 | December 1, 2024
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Cucumbers sold in Canada recalled over salmonella risk01:59 | December 1, 2024
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The West Block: U.S. tariff issue will be ‘a climbdown for Justin Trudeau’, says Alberta Premier23:20 | December 1, 2024
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Trudeau’s meeting with Trump is good for Canada-U.S. relationship, says expert06:59 | December 1, 2024
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Poilievre slams Trudeau’s U.S. visit as a sign of ‘weakness’01:27 | December 1, 2024
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A community worries about how potential tariffs could affect them07:22 | December 1, 2024
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John Herdman leaves Toronto FC amid Canada’s drone spying scandal02:05 | November 30, 2024
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Red River Métis sign landmark agreement with feds01:20 | November 30, 2024
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Canada Post strike: Union files complaint after some employees receive layoff notice01:48 | November 30, 2024
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Ford government faces accountability questions over hasty fall sitting03:12 | November 30, 2024
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Ontario rolls out new commercial to tug on U.S. heartstrings06:15 | November 30, 2024
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Pros and Cons: Trudeau’s holiday tax break05:44 | November 30, 2024
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Canada pledges additional $50M humanitarian aid for Gaza, West Bank01:48 | November 29, 2024
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Canada’s GST ‘tax holiday’ moves closer to becoming law01:59 | November 29, 2024
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Supreme Court rules B.C. can pursue class-action suit against opioid providers01:32 | November 29, 2024
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Canada has an ‘opportunity’ to align with Mexico, U.S. on China: Freeland03:52 | November 29, 2024
Coronavirus outbreak: Federal government announces one-time benefit top-up for seniors
Description
May 12, 2020
The federal government is giving seniors a one-time, tax-free top-up payment to help manage extra costs associated with COVID-19. Seniors Minister Deb Schulte says seniors who receive old age pension will get $300, and those who receive the guaranteed income supplement will receive $200.
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