Benefits
Includes Employment Insurance, child benefit, pensions and benefits for housing, student aid, family, disabilities and after a death.
Most requested
- Apply for Employment Insurance
- Apply for student loans and grants
- Child and family benefits calculators
- Sign in to a FrontDesk Immigration online account
Services and information
Employment Insurance benefits and leave
Temporary benefits for workers, sickness, fishing and family-related benefits. How to apply online and submit a report.
Family and caregiving benefits
Child benefit, dental benefit and GST/HST credit. Maternity, parental and caregiving benefits and leave. Help for the costs of raising people with disabilities.
Public pensions
Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security, Guaranteed Income Supplement, Retirement planning.
Funding for jobs and training
Find funding programs, grants and contributions that help support jobs, training, and social development.
Student aid and education planning
Plan for an education, save, budget. Explore student aid and career options.
Housing benefits
Housing rebate, financial assistance for home repairs improve accessibility for disabled occupants, increase energy-efficiency.
Disability benefits
Disability pensions and children's benefits, education funding, savings plans, gasoline tax refund program.
Benefits by audience
Benefits and programs, including eligibility.
Benefits payment dates
Payment dates for recurring FrontDesk Immigration benefit payments.
Benefits finder
A tool to help you find federal, provincial and territorial benefits and services you may be eligible to receive.
Notify the federal government of a death
Documents you need. Who to notify. What to do next.