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Program:
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Service Canada - Kenora District - Dryden Service Canada Centre - Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security
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Phone Numbers:
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1-800-277-9914
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TTY:
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1-800-255-4786
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Address:
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119 King St
Dryden, ON
P8N 1C1
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Location:
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Located at 119 King St near Casimir Ave
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Accessibility:
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Hours:
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Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
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Service Description:
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Provides financial benefits to retired seniors
Canada Pension Plan (CPP)- Provides a monthly taxable benefit to retired contributors
- Provides CPP information online
Old Age Security (OAS)- Provides a monthly benefit available to most Canadians 65 years of age who meet the Canadian legal status and residence requirements
- Provides OAS information online
Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)- Provides a monthly non-taxable benefit to low-income OAS recipients living in Canada
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Fees:
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None
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Application:
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Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
- Begin application six months before wishing to receive benefits
- Apply online, or print and complete an application from the website and mail it, or drop off completed forms at a Service Canada office
- Must have Social Insurance Number to apply
Old Age Security (OAS)
- Begin application six months before turning 65
- Apply online, or print and complete an application from the website and mail it, or drop off completed forms at a Service Canada office
- If not born in Canada or have not been living continuously in Canada since age 18, must submit citizenship or immigration papers as well as a statement of all the dates arrived in and departed Canada from age 18 to present
Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)
- Apply online, or print and complete an application from the website and mail it, or drop off completed forms at a Service Canada office
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Individuals 60 years of age and up
Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
- Must have worked; and
- Must have made at least one valid contribution to the CPP: and are
- either 65 or older or
- between 60 and 65 and want the retirement pension payments to begin within 11 months
Old Age Security (OAS)
People living in Canada
- Must be 65 years of age or older
- Must live in Canada and be a Canadian citizen or a legal resident at the time the pension application is approved
- Must have lived in Canada for at least 10 years after turning 18
People living outside Canada
- Must be 65 years of age or older
- Must have been a Canadian citizen or a legal resident of Canada the day before leaving Canada
- Must have lived in Canada for at least 20 years after turning 18
Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS)
- Low-income OAS recipients living in Canada
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Languages:
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English ; French
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Area Served:
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District of Kenora, District of Rainy River, James and Hudson Bay Coast, Northern
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Last Updated:
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12/11/2024
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Service Profile Web Address:
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eng/displayService.aspx?id=223024
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