Join Service Canada, the Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction, and the Canada Revenue Agency and get individual assistance with many government programs!
Ministry of Social Development and Poverty Reduction can assist with:
● Income Assistance
● Signing up for My Self Serve
● Disability Assistance
Service Canada can assist with:
● Canadian Dental Care Plan - Information and Application
● Pension information on Old Age Security and Canada Pension Plan
● Get a Social Insurance Number (birth certificate in most cases will be required)
● Receive an access code to sign up for online My Service Canada
● General Government of Canada information
● Employment Insurance
Canada Revenue Agency can assist with:
● Tax Slip Information (T4, T5007, T4A-Pension, T4A-OAS, and more)
● Notice of Assessments (NOAs) and Assistance with CRA correspondence
● Benefits and Credits information: Disability Tax Credit (DTC), Canada Child Benefit (CCB), GST/HST credit, Canada Worker's Benefit (CWB)
● Account updates (address, contact number, etc.)
* Please bring any ID you have as what is required will depend on the services accessed
GOVERNMENT BENEFITS CLINIC
Adults | Free drop in
Monday, May 12, and Tuesday, May 13
2:00 - 4:00 pm
Bob Harkins Branch, downtown
What to Expect:
● Takes place indoors in a quiet, comfortable space
● The lighting is adjustable
● Accessible washrooms are available nearby
● Participants can sit in comfortable chairs or stand
It's important that our programs are accessible for everyone. We offer sensory materials for youth including wiggle cushions, ear defenders, and fidget toys at the main service desk—you do not need a library card.
Our branches are fully accessible. Bob Harkins Branch has an elevator; Nechako Branch is on one level. If you have any questions about accessibility or need accommodations, please email ask@pgpl.ca with the program title and your question, or call us at 250-563-9251 ext. 100.