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Finding income support services

Canada-wide

Federal income assistance programs

Canada Pension Plan disability benefits

Other resources

British Columbia

Government programs

BC Coalition of People with Disabilities

  • The Direct Services page includes guides for people who are applying for, or receiving disability benefits.

Alberta

Government programs

Financial and social support

  • The Ministry of Human Services administers programs to help unemployed or low-income individuals and families get the employment, financial and social support they need. Services range from child support and health benefits to financial support for basic living needs and career training.

Income support

Saskatchewan

Government programs

Manitoba

Government programs

Ontario

Government programs

Other resources

Quebec

Government programs

  • Obtaining Financial Assistance lists support programs for low-income individuals and families.
  • The Social Assistance page gives details about eligibility criteria and application processes for two last-resort financial assistance programs:
    • Social Assistance Program
    • Social Solidarity Program (for people with severely limited capacity for employment).

Newfoundland and Labrador

Government programs

New Brunswick

Government programs

Nova Scotia

Government programs

Prince Edward Island

Government programs

Yukon

Government programs

Northwest Territories

Government programs

Nunavut

Government programs