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Association of former employees of the City of Ottawa and the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton
- purpose is to improve the pension benefits of their members
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Old Age Security Programs, Ottawa - No Physical Address
Office: 1-800-277-9914 Office: 1-800-277-9915
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Old Age Security (OAS)
Monthly pension to persons 65 or over regardless of income or assets
Supplement added monthly to Old Age Security for those with limited or no income
Monthly allowance for spouses 60-64 years of Old Age Security pensioners receiving Guaranteed Income Supplement
Monthly allowance for widowed spouses 60-65 years
Programs of Human Resources and Social Development Canada, delivered by Service Canada)
Click here for the Benefits Payment Calendar
Monthly pension to persons 65 or over regardless of income or assets
- must be legal resident of Canada for at least 40 years to receive full pension
- also full pension for persons who were 25 years or older as of July 1, 1977, and who resided in or had a visa to enter Canada that was valid on that date, or who had resided legally in Canada prior to that date and after reaching age 18, and who resided in Canada immediately before approval of the application
Supplement added monthly to Old Age Security for those with limited or no income
- amount of supplement is adjusted quarterly
- reapply when income taxes are filed (end of April)
- not payable outside Canada beyond a period of 6 months regardless of how long the person lived in Canada
Monthly allowance for spouses 60-64 years of Old Age Security pensioners receiving Guaranteed Income Supplement
- based on combined income of the couple
- allowance is adjusted quarterly
- residence requirements
- proof of age required
- reapply when income taxes are filed (end of April)
Monthly allowance for widowed spouses 60-65 years
- death, marriage and applicant's birth certificate required
- based on limited or no income
- deceased spouse need not have received Old Age Security
- apply when income taxes are filed (end of April)
Programs of Human Resources and Social Development Canada, delivered by Service Canada)
Click here for the Benefits Payment Calendar
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One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
Click here for the Benefits Payment Calendar
- internet access
- Employment Insurance
- Social Insurance numbers
- Canada Pension Plan
- Old Age Security
- passports
- Apprenticeship Incentive Grant
- Canada Education Savings Grant
- others
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COVID-19 (24 Oct 2022): Offices are currently closed and appointments are by phone. Some in-person appointments may be available going forward from November 2022. Call to confirm.
Free legal help to people of low income Specializes in problems involving:
Free legal help to people of low income Specializes in problems involving:
- landlord and tenant law
- social assistance
- immigration
- employment insurance
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
- Also provides education on legal matters and is involved in various law reform issues
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Legal clinic
COVID-19 (November 9, 2021): We are currently not meeting with people in-person. We are holding meetings by phone. Please call us and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Services
COVID-19 (November 9, 2021): We are currently not meeting with people in-person. We are holding meetings by phone. Please call us and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Services
- employment and work
- housing law
- income assistance
- tribunals and courts
- health and disability
- immigration law
- refugee law
- abuse and family violence
- debt and consumer rights
- French language rights
- human rights
- criminal law
- family law
- help with lawyers and paralegals
- wills and power of attorney
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Short Description
COVID-19 (24 Oct 2022): Offices are currently closed and appointments are by phone. Some in-person appointments may be available going forward from November 2022. Call to confirm.
Free legal help to people of low income Specializes in problems involving:
Free legal help to people of low income Specializes in problems involving:
- landlord and tenant law
- social assistance
- immigration
- employment insurance
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
- Also provides education on legal matters and is involved in various law reform issues
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Legal clinic
COVID-19 (November 9, 2021): We are currently not meeting with people in-person. We are holding meetings by phone. Please call us and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Services
COVID-19 (November 9, 2021): We are currently not meeting with people in-person. We are holding meetings by phone. Please call us and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Services
- employment and work
- housing law
- income assistance
- tribunals and courts
- health and disability
- immigration law
- refugee law
- abuse and family violence
- debt and consumer rights
- French language rights
- human rights
- criminal law
- family law
- help with lawyers and paralegals
- wills and power of attorney
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Protects and advocates improvements in the benefits of all eligible federal employees (retired federal public servants, Canadian Forces personnel, Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) personnel and federally appointed judges)
- provides information and advice to the 35,000 individual members of the Ottawa Branch on a range of related matters
- health and travel insurance coverage and benefits bereavement support
- informatics
- operates a number of affinity programs offering discounts and other benefits to the membership
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COVID-19 (July 29, 2021): We urge you not to visit Service Canada Centres unless absolutely necessary.
Services
Services
- Employment Insurance (EI)
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) benefits
- Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)
- immediate request for a Passport Service
- Veterans Affairs Canada Services
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Short Description
COVID-19 (24 Oct 2022): Offices are currently closed and appointments are by phone. Some in-person appointments may be available going forward from November 2022. Call to confirm.
Free legal help to people of low income Specializes in problems involving:
Free legal help to people of low income Specializes in problems involving:
- landlord and tenant law
- social assistance
- immigration
- employment insurance
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
- Also provides education on legal matters and is involved in various law reform issues
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Short Description
Legal clinic
COVID-19 (November 9, 2021): We are currently not meeting with people in-person. We are holding meetings by phone. Please call us and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Services
COVID-19 (November 9, 2021): We are currently not meeting with people in-person. We are holding meetings by phone. Please call us and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
Services
- employment and work
- housing law
- income assistance
- tribunals and courts
- health and disability
- immigration law
- refugee law
- abuse and family violence
- debt and consumer rights
- French language rights
- human rights
- criminal law
- family law
- help with lawyers and paralegals
- wills and power of attorney
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COVID-19 (August 16, 2021): We urge you not to visit Service Canada Centres unless absolutely necessary.
One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
- Employment Insurance (EI)
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) benefits
- Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)
- immediate request for a Passport Service
- Veterans Affairs Canada Services
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CPP International
Office: From Canada and the United States 1-800-454-8731 ;
From all other countries 1-613-957-1954 (collect calls accepted)Visit Website
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If you have lived or worked in Canada and in another country, or you are the survivor of someone who has lived or worked in Canada and in another country, you may be eligible for pensions and benefits from Canada and/or from the other country because of a social security agreement
In person service available at local Service Canada Centres:
- an international agreement between Canada and another country that is designed to coordinate the pension programs of the two countries for people who have lived or worked in both countries
- can help you qualify for benefits by allowing you to combine your periods of contribution or periods of residency in Canada with your periods of contribution or periods of residency in the other country to meet the minimum eligibility criteria
- can also reduce or eliminate restrictions based on citizenship or on payment of pensions abroad
- the requirements under the social security agreements vary from agreement to agreement
- for more information, see website
In person service available at local Service Canada Centres:
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North Grenville Employment Resource Centre, 125 Prescott St, Unit 3 and 4
North Grenville, ON, K0G 1J0 (45km)
North Grenville, ON, K0G 1J0 (45km)
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One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
- internet access
- labour market information
- Employment Insurance
- Social Insurance Numbers
- Canada Pension Plan
- Old Age Security
- passports
- Apprenticeship Incentive Grant
- Canada Education Savings Grant
- Pleasure Craft Licences
- others
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One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
- internet access
- Employment Insurance
- Social Insurance numbers
- Canada Pension Plan
- Old Age Security
- passports
- Apprenticeship Incentive Grant
- Canada Education Savings Grant
- others
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Short Description
One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
- internet access
- labour market information
- Employment Insurance
- Social Insurance Numbers
- Canada Pension Plan
- Old Age Security
- Apprenticeship Incentive Grant
- Canada Education Savings Grant
- others
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Unemployment benefits office and employment information
• forms Available: Social Insurance Number
• Birth Certificate (applications only)
• Marriage License
• Income Security Programs (applications CPP
• OAS and other relative to ISP Documents)
• forms Available: Social Insurance Number
• Birth Certificate (applications only)
• Marriage License
• Income Security Programs (applications CPP
• OAS and other relative to ISP Documents)
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Free legal advice regarding issues such as:
- social assistance
- Ontario Works
- Ontario Disability Support Program
- tenants with landlord and tenant issues
- Employment Insurance
- Canada Pension Plan
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Claims
- human rights
- employment rights
- criminal injuries compensation
- general legal information
- Senior Law
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Short Description
COVID-19 (August 17, 2021): We urge you not to visit Service Canada Centres unless absolutely necessary.
One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
- Employment Insurance (EI)
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) benefits
- Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)
- immediate request for a Passport Service
- Veterans Affairs Canada Services
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Community legal clinic offering summary legal advice and information to the general public * legal representation in certain areas of the law before Courts, Government Boards and tribunals
Outreach services for Almonte, Carleton Place, Gananoque, Kemptville, Prescott, Smiths Falls, Lanark, Leeds and Grenville, Northern Frontenac, and Northern Lennox and Addington - Satellite offices in Sharbot Lake and Brockville
Outreach services for Almonte, Carleton Place, Gananoque, Kemptville, Prescott, Smiths Falls, Lanark, Leeds and Grenville, Northern Frontenac, and Northern Lennox and Addington - Satellite offices in Sharbot Lake and Brockville
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Legal clinic (Perth, Shabot Lake, Brockville)
Services
Services
- employment and work
- housing law
- income assistance
- tribunals and courts
- health and disability
- immigration law
- refugee law
- abuse and family violence
- debt and consumer rights
- French language rights
- human rights
- criminal law
- family law
- help with lawyers and paralegals
- wills and power of attorney
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Short Description
COVID-19 (August 16, 2021): We urge you not to visit Service Canada Centres unless absolutely necessary.
One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
One-stop service delivery for a wide range of federal programs and services
- Employment Insurance (EI)
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) benefits
- Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)
- immediate request for a Passport Service
- Veterans Affairs Canada Services
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Short Description
COVID-19 (August 17, 2021): We urge you not to visit Service Canada Centres unless absolutely necessary.
Services
Services
- Employment Insurance (EI)
- Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) benefits
- Social Insurance Numbers (SIN)
- immediate request for a Passport Service
- Veterans Affairs Canada Services
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Short Description
Free legal advice regarding issues such as:
- social assistance
- Ontario Works
- Ontario Disability Support Program
- tenants with landlord and tenant issues
- Employment Insurance
- Canada Pension Plan
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board Claims
- human rights
- employment rights
- criminal injuries compensation
- general legal information
- Senior Law
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Community legal clinic
- Provides legal advice over the phone
- May represent individuals in courts or tribunals who meet financial eligibility criteria
- Offers duty counsel
- Information and presentations about the rights of disadvantaged people
- Promotes law reform and community development
- Does not offer services in family law (divorce, separation, custody, support, etc.), provincial or criminal offenses
- Tenant's rights, Income maintenance rights (Ontario Works, Ontario Disability Support Program, Canada Pensions Plan), Employment Insurance, Employment Standards, Energy Contracts
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