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Financial Assistance for Seniors - District of Rainy River

Programs that provide financial assistance for older adults, including tax clinics and grants allowing seniors to stay in their homes or cover costs associated with providing care.
 
French language services or programs offered to customers/clients on a consistent basis.
 
French Language Services View all services
These services are located outside of District of Rainy River, but provide service to District of Rainy River.
Armed Forces Pensioners' / Annuitants' Association of Canada  
English ; French
French publications and website
Canada. Canada Pension Plan - Toronto - Retirement pension  
English ; French
Canada. Employment and Social Development Canada - Public Pensions and Disability Benefits  
English ; French
Toll-free line, applications, all written materials and website offered in French
Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada  
English ; French
French through the National Toll-Free number
Canadian Dental Care Plan  
English ; French
Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Credits, Benefits and Incentives  
English ; French
French reception, programs, publications, and website
Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Credits, Benefits and Incentives - Guaranteed Annual Income System  
English ; French
French reception, programs, publications, and website
Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Northern Ontario - Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Ontario Guaranteed Annual Income System  
English ; French
Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay - Provincial Land Tax Office - Provincial Land Tax Deferral Program for Low-Income Seniors and Low-Income Persons with Disabilities  
English ; French
Ontario. Ministry of Finance - Northern Ontario - Thunder Bay Tax Office  
English ; French
Ontario. Ministry of Health - Dental Care For Low-Income Seniors  
English ; French ; Many other languages
French programs, publications, and website * French interpretation available upon request
Service Canada  
English ; French
Additional provisions available for clients who are visually or hearing impaired
Service Canada - CanadaBenefits.gc.ca  
English ; French
French programs offered * French publications and website
Service Canada - Kenora District - Dryden Service Canada Centre - Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security  
English ; French
Service Canada - Public Pensions  
English ; French
Additional provisions available for clients who are visually or hearing impaired

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