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Do you need help with reading, writing or math; upgrading your skills; getting your high school diploma ; learning English or French as a second language, or are you a newcomer getting ready to work in Ontario?

You can choose from a variety of adult language training classes to help you develop the English or French language skills you will need to work and live in Ontario.

Second Career provides laid-off workers with skills training to help them find jobs in high-demand occupations in Ontario and financial support.

This page contains information about essential workplace skills and how they contribute to getting and keeping a job in the workforce.

The Disability Vocational Rehabilitation Program is a voluntary program that helps Canada Pension Plan (CPP) disability benefit recipients return to work.

The Canada Pension Plan Disability Vocational Rehabilitation Program offers vocational counselling, financial support for training, and job search services to recipients of Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Disability Benefits to help them return to work.

The Canada Small Business Financing Program helps you with your financing needs. Under the program, the Government of Canada makes it easier for small businesses to get loans from financial institutions by sharing the risk with lenders.

The Public Service Commission of Canada offers information about careers in the federal public service and features a searchable listing of job opportunities that are currently available. Individuals looking for employment within the federal government, the Canadian Forces and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police can search this Web site for job postings and related information.

This program provides various types of assistance to eligible employment insurance recipients who want to start their own business.

The Job Bank helps you find jobs across Canada. You can advertise your profile to employers and receive a list of matching jobs. It includes a Résumé Builder and a Career Navigator tool that helps you with career decisions.

If you have a disability, ODSP employment supports can help you find and keep a job, or advance your career.

This Web site includes all Ontario Public Service employment job opportunities open to the public—all careers, all across Ontario. New job advertisements may be posted on any day from Monday to Friday.

If you are in temporary financial need, Ontario Works can provide you with money and help you find a job.

The Self-Employed Persons Program seeks to attract applicants who intend and are able to become self-employed in Canada.

A Guide to Programs and Services for Seniors in Ontario aims to bring together into one resource the wealth of programs and services provided to Ontario seniors by the federal, provincial, and municipal governments, as well as by community organizations and service providers.

This program provides financial assistance to help Ontario residents with long-term physical disabilities obtain basic, competitively priced, personalized assistive devices essential for independent living.

ColonCancerCheck was launched to the public in the spring of 2008 as the first population-based, organized colorectal screening program of its kind in Canada. The goals of ColonCancerCheck are to reduce deaths from colorectal cancer through an organized screening program and support health care providers in providing the best possible colorectal cancer screening for their patients.

The Drug and Alcohol Helpline provides information about drug and alcohol addiction services in Ontario.

Access to Addiction, Mental Health, and Problem Gambling Services

You could get money to help with the cost of making your home and vehicle more accessible if you or your child has a disability that restricts mobility.

The IMD program covers the full cost of certain outpatient drugs, supplements and specialty foods used to treat metabolic disorders.

This program grants benefits to eligible persons to assist with the cost of prescription drugs.

This program supplies select prescription drugs to eligible persons receiving out-patient care for specific illnesses.

This program provides benefits to persons whose drug costs are high in relation to their income and who are not covered under private insurance or the Ontario Drug Benefit Plan.

This website provides information on immigrating to the province of Ontario.

The Canada Pension Plan provides a monthly taxable benefit to contributors who are disabled and to their dependent children.

This web site provides information about how quitting your job affects your eligibility for Employment Insurance (EI).

Employment Insurance (EI) provides Regular Benefits to individuals who lose their jobs through no fault of their own (for example, due to shortage of work, seasonal or mass lay-offs) and are available for and able to work, but can't find a job.

Employment Insurance (EI) provides Sickness Benefits to individuals who are unable to work because of sickness, injury, or quarantine.

GAINS provides a monthly, non-taxable benefit to low-income Ontario seniors.

The International Benefits program may provide retirement, disability or survivor benefits to eligible individuals who have lived or worked in another country, or the surviving spouse, common-law partner or children of eligible individuals who have lived or worked in another country.

The Ontario Disability Support Program Income Support helps people with disabilities who are in financial need pay for living expenses, like food and housing.

This program reimburses eligible workers for unpaid wages, vacation pay, severance pay, and termination pay they are owed when their employers declare bankruptcy.

The Adult Protective Service Worker program supports adults with a developmental disability who are living on their own. The goal of the program is to help them live as independently, safely and securely as possible in the community.

Looking for support for your business? Visit the government’s business benefits finder to get a personalized list of federal, provincial and territorial support programs for your business.

The DTC is a non-refundable tax credit used to reduce income tax payable for eligible individuals.

The Federal Excise Gasoline Tax Refund Program refunds a portion of the federal excise tax on gasoline bought for use by eligible persons or organizations.

The Accessible Parking Permit (APP) is issued to individuals and entitles the vehicle in which it is displayed to be parked in a designated accessible parking space.

This program issues full and partial goods and services tax credits to Canadians with low incomes and issues full and partial rebates on the federal portion of the harmonized sales tax and issues some related provincial payments.

Consult the Ontario benefits finder to learn more about provincial benefits that you may be eligible for. You will need to answer additional questions.

This credit helps low- to moderate-income individuals with the sales tax they pay. The credit is part of the Ontario Trillium Benefit.

Passport is a program that helps adults with a developmental disability to participate in their communities.

The Registered Disability Savings Plan (RDSP) is a long-term savings plan to help Canadians with disabilities and their families save for the future. The Government of Canada assists by paying a matching Canada Disability Savings Grant. Individuals who open an RDSP may also be eligible to receive a Canada Disability Savings Bond.

The First Nations and Inuit Home and Community Care Program will provide basic home and community care services that are: comprehensive, culturally sensitive,accessible, effective equitable to that of other Canadians, and responsive to the unique health and social needs of First Nations and Inuit.

This program provides a rebate on the goods and services tax (GST) or the harmonized sales tax (HST) paid on the construction or purchase of newly constructed or substantially renovated homes.

This program allows eligible taxpayers to withdraw funds from their registered retirement savings plan (RRSP) to purchase or build a first home.

This program provides insurance on loans granted for the purchase, construction, renovation or refinancing of single-family homes or multiple rental housing.

The Northern Ontario Energy Credit helps low- to moderate-income individuals 18 years of age and older and families living in Northern Ontario with their home energy costs.

The Ontario Energy and Property Tax Credit helps low- to moderate-income individuals 18 years of age and older, and families, with the sales tax they pay on energy and with property taxes.

Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Persons with Disabilities may apply for a partial deferral of Provincial Land Tax and Education Tax. The tax deferral applies to the tax increase in the current year and not to outstanding taxes.

This benefit aims to help low-income renters with the cost of renting. You may be eligible for a tax-free one-time payment of $500 if your income and the amount that you pay on rent qualify.

If you are looking after a child in financial need and you are not the child's birth or adoptive parent, you may be able to receive financial help.

Registering the death and sorting out the person's estate in Ontario, Canada.

The Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is a federally delivered public plan for eligible Canadian residents who do not have access to dental insurance and have an adjusted family net income of less than $90,000. Open for application in phases, starting with seniors aged 87 and over, in December 2023.