Children · 26 guides
Child benefit, education savings, childcare subsidy.
- 🏔Legal Aid Ontario: Who Qualifies for a Free Lawyer and How to ApplyLegal Aid Ontario pays for a lawyer if you qualify and have a legal issue it covers. This page summarizes the covered case types, the application entry point, and the official service finder.
- 🏔Alberta Childcare Fees: What the Flat $326.25 per Month MeansAs of April 1, 2025, Alberta applies a flat parent fee at eligible licensed childcare programs: $326.25 per month for full-time care and $230 for part-time care. This guide summarizes the official rules on eligibility, optional fees and how funding works.
- What Is an RESP? How the CESG and CLB Government Benefits WorkA Registered Education Savings Plan (RESP) is a federal long-term savings plan for a child's education after high school. The government adds money through the Canada Education Savings Grant (CESG) and the Canada Learning Bond (CLB). This guide summarizes eligibility, amounts and age rules from official pages.
- 🏔New Brunswick Student Loans and Grants GuideLearn about student loans and grants in New Brunswick, including eligibility, types of aid, application process, and repayment requirements.
- 🏔NWT Child Care Subsidy Application GuideLearn about the eligibility, steps, and savings for the NWT child care subsidy.
- 🏔Child Care Subsidy Program in Newfoundland and Labrador: A GuideLearn about the Child Care Subsidy Program in Newfoundland and Labrador, including eligibility, application process, and required documents.
- 🏔Manitoba Child Care Subsidy Application GuideManitoba offers child care subsidies to eligible families to reduce costs for children aged 12 weeks to 12 years. This guide covers eligibility, application, and official sources.
- Vaccines: What Children and Adults Need, and Whether It's FreeCanada's federal and provincial/territorial governments provide routine vaccinations for children and adults, with specific schedules varying by location. This article summarizes official information to help you understand which vaccines are needed and how to check for free availability.
- Benefit Payment Dates: Full-Year ScheduleA calendar of payment dates for federal and provincial benefits, including CCB, GST/HST credit, OAS, and more, based on official sources.
- How Does CCB Work After Separation or Divorce? Can Both Parents Receive It? Do I Need to Notify CRA?After separation or divorce, eligibility and amounts for the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) may change. This article explains who can apply, how to apply in shared custody, and whether you need to notify the CRA, based on official CRA information.
- Money for Your Child's University: Loans, Grants, and RESP WithdrawalsThe Canadian federal government offers student loans and grants for college, university, and trade programs. This guide explains how to apply, manage, and repay student loans, and how to withdraw from an RESP.
- 📍Registering Your Child for School in Toronto (TDSB)Learn about official TDSB elementary school registration information, including school choices, French programs, and alternative schools.
- 🏔B.C. Family Benefit: How to Apply, Amounts, and Relationship with Federal CCBThe B.C. family benefit is a tax-free monthly payment for families with children under 18, administered by the CRA and paid together with the Canada Child Benefit. This article summarizes eligibility, application, amounts, and its relationship with the federal benefit.
- How to Apply for EI Maternity and Parental BenefitsThe Government of Canada provides financial assistance to people who are away from work due to pregnancy, recent birth, or caring for a newborn or newly adopted child. This article summarizes eligibility, amounts, options, and application points based on official sources.
- 📍Edmonton Leisure Access Program: Free Swimming and Fitness for Low-Income Families? How to Apply?The City of Edmonton offers the Leisure Access Program for low-income residents, providing free or discounted access to city recreation facilities. This article covers eligibility, application steps, and official sources.
- Sponsor Your Spouse or Child: Official GuideLearn how to sponsor your spouse, common-law partner, or dependent child for permanent residence in Canada, including eligibility, process, and official sources.
- Canada Caregiver Credit: Tax Relief for Supporting FamilyThe Canada caregiver credit is a non-refundable tax credit that helps taxpayers who support a spouse or dependant with a mental or physical infirmity. This article covers eligibility, claim amounts, required documents, and how to claim.
- 🏔Alberta Child Health Benefit: Free Dental, Glasses, and MedicationsThe Alberta Child Health Benefit provides dental, optical, prescription drug, and other health benefits for children in low-income households. Learn about eligibility, income limits, and how to apply.
- Canada Learning Bond (CLB): Free Government Money for Your Child's EducationThe Canada Learning Bond (CLB) is a government benefit for low-income families to help save for a child's education, even without personal contributions. Learn the basics and how to apply.
- How to Apply for the Child Disability Benefit (CDB)The Child Disability Benefit (CDB) is a tax-free monthly payment for families caring for a child under 18 with a severe and prolonged impairment. Eligible families receiving the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) with a child approved for the Disability Tax Credit (DTC) get it automatically.
- 🏔How to Find Your School District and Enroll Your Child in OntarioIn Ontario, school districts are based on your home address. Learn how to find your local school, the enrollment process, and required documents.
- 🏔How to Apply for Ontario Child Care SubsidyHow to apply for the Ontario child care fee subsidy? This article explains eligibility, how to apply, and key notes based on official information.
- 📍CBE Find a School: Look Up Your Calgary Designated School by Address, Then RegisterEnter your home address in CBE's Find a School tool to see your designated school for each grade and program, then register with that school. Step-by-step, with what to bring.
- 🏔How to Apply for Alberta Child Care Subsidy: Income Limits, Amounts, and StepsLearn how to apply for Alberta's Child Care Subsidy, including income limits, subsidy amounts, and step-by-step instructions based on official sources.
- 🏔How to Claim Alberta Child and Family Benefit (ACFB)The Alberta Child and Family Benefit (ACFB) provides direct financial help to lower and middle-income families with children under 18. Learn eligibility, application steps, and common pitfalls.
- How to Apply for Canada Child Benefit (CCB) and How Much You Can GetNewcomers with children can get the Canada Child Benefit (CCB), but you must meet residency and tax filing requirements. This guide covers eligibility, how to apply, and common pitfalls.
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