May 10, 2011
The Online Application for Social Assistance allows residents of Ontario to find out if they might be eligible, and to start the application process, for various benefit programs.
April 12, 2011
Social assistance policy manuals are an important source of detailed information about such questions as initial and ongoing eligibility, the treatment of assets and income, how benefits are...
October 13, 2010
Programs are available to assist low-income working families and families who receive income assistance benefits. These programs provide extra resources to help parents remain in the workforce and to...
October 13, 2010
Ontario's social assistance programs help residents of Ontario who are in financial need.
October 13, 2010
The Social Assistance Program helps Islanders meet their basic needs when they are unable to provide for themselves. The program provides benefits on a case-by-case basis to Islanders who meet the...
October 13, 2010
Financial assistance is given to people who have no other income to meet their basic needs of food, clothing and shelter. By law social assistance is the payer of last resort. This means that all...
October 13, 2010
The Income Assistance Program provides Financial Assistance to Northerners to help meet basic and enhanced needs. The program encourages and supports greater self-reliance to improve the quality of...
October 13, 2010
Yukon Social Assistance is a program that provides financial assistance to people who do not have enough money to live on. This program is to be used only as a last resort after all other possible...
May 14, 2009
Nova Scotia's welfare program is called the Employment Support and Income Assistance (ESIA) program. The government says it is to help you by giving you money for living costs, or providing other...
January 25, 2008
