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Region: British Columbia

Federal · OFFICIAL SOURCE

Canada Disability Benefit: supplemental payment announced

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The government announced a $150 supplemental payment for qualifying recipients, with payments in phases. People who qualify do not need to apply separately for this supplement.

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Federal · OFFICIAL SOURCE

Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit: increased quarterly payments

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The government announced the first increased quarterly payment in July 2026. Eligibility and the amount depend on the official program rules and your circumstances.

Read the official announcement →

British Columbia · OFFICIAL SOURCE

British Columbia: rental assistance expansion

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This April 2025 announcement describes expanded RAP and SAFER rental support. It is an older announcement, not a new 2026 benefit; follow the official program links for current conditions.

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