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Quebec · OFFICIAL SOURCE

Quebec: Shelter Allowance 2026–2027 period

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Revenu Québec lists the current program period as October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Review eligibility and the application steps on the official page.

Check the Shelter Allowance program → (source in French)

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.

Check the official payment phases and conditions →

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 →

These updates do not confirm eligibility. Read the official rules and apply directly without buying our service.