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Canada Benefits: I am a senior in Ontario
This Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all government benefit programs and services concerning seniors in Ontario.
Source: Government of Canada.

<abbr>CPP</abbr> Investment Board
Our job is to invest <abbr>CPP</abbr> contributions that are not required to pay current benefits, in a way that maximizes returns without undue risk. The money that we invest today will be needed by the Canada Pension Plan to help pay the pensions of working Canadians who will begin retiring 17 years from now.
Source: CPP Investment Board

About Seniors' Health Issues
Information on federal and provincial programs and services available to seniors.
Source: Government of Canada,

Allowance Program
The Allowance is a monthly benefit for low-income seniors (aged 60-64) whose spouse or common-law partner is eligible for, or currently receiving, the Old Age Security (<abbr title="Old Age Security">OAS</abbr>) pension and the Guaranteed Income Supplement (<abbr title="Guaranteed Income Supplement">GIS</abbr>).
Source: Service Canada

Annuitant's Benefits
Information related to the pension and other benefits payable to you and your dependents under the Public Service Superannuation Act (<abbr title="Public Service Superannuation Act">PSSA</abbr>).
Source: Superanuation Sector

Are you receiving an OAS pension? Is your income over $66,335 for 2009 ($63,511 for 2007)?
Do you live in Canada? In accordance with the Income Tax Act, if your net income before adjustments (line 234 on the tax return) exceeds $66,335 (for 2009), you may have to repay part or all of your pension.
Source: Human Resources and Social Development

Canada Benefits
The Canada Benefits Web site provides an overview of all Government of Canada financial benefit programs for individuals.
Source: Government of Canada.

Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security
Almost all of today's seniors receive income from Canada's public pensions: the Canada Pension Plan (<abbr title="Canada Pension Plan ">CPP</abbr>) and Old Age Security (<abbr title="Old Age Security ">OAS</abbr>). Together, the <abbr>CPP</abbr> and <abbr>OAS</abbr> provide a modest base upon which Canadians can build their retirement income.
Source: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada

Canada Pension Plan Forms
Canada Pension Plan forms listed by title.
Source: Service Canada

Canada Pension Plan Payment Rates
This table lists the maximum and average monthly rates for Canada Pension Plan benefits.
Source: Social Development Canada

Canada Pension Plan Retirement Pension
provides a monthly taxable benefit to retired contributors.

Canada Pension Plan Statement of Contributions
This online service allows you to view and print your Canada Pension Plan (<abbr title="Canada Pension Plan">CPP</abbr>) Statement of Contributions. Your Statement of Contributions contains a history of your earnings and contributions to the <abbr title="Canada Pension Plan">CPP</abbr>, as well as estimates for any <abbr title="Canada Pension Plan">CPP</abbr> benefits you may be eligible to receive.
Source: Service Canada

Canada's retirement income system
Besides your personal savings and investments, do you know how much money you can expect to receive in retirement? To help you better plan for your retirement, it's important to understand the various parts of Canada's retirement income system.

Canadian Forces Pension
Provides information regarding pay and allowances to military members on retirement leave; payment of Pension benefits, payment of Severance pay, payment of the Supplementary Death Benefit And the administration of all pension legislation applicable to Members of the Forces under the Canadian Forces Superannuation Act (CFSA).
Source: Department of National Defence

Canadian Government Annuities Plan - Overview
An overview of the plans administered by the Annuities Branch, including a brief history of the Canadian Government Annuities, the available forms to annuitants and employers and the annual report.
Source: Human Resources and Skills Development Canada

Cancellation of Pension Sharing for Canada Pension Plan Retirement Pension(s) (PDF)
This site provides you with a form to end a pension sharing arrangement with your spouse or common-law partner.
Source: Service Canada

Credit Splitting Upon Divorce or Separation, Canada Pension Plan
The Canada Pension Plan recognizes that in a legal marriage or common-law relationship, both spouses or common-law partners share in the building of their assets and entitlements. Among these are Canada Pension Plan pension credits. When a relationship ends, the Canada Pension Plan pension credits which the couple built up during the time they lived together can be divided equally between them. This division is called "credit splitting". 'Partner' refers to either same-sex or opposite-sex common-law partner, or the person to whom you are married.
Source: Service Canada

Employees who are between 60 and 70 years old
These employees can apply for a <abbr>CPP</abbr> retirement pension. You have to deduct <abbr>CPP</abbr> contributions from their remuneration until the end of the month before the month that the pension becomes payable.
Source: Canada Revenue Agency

First Nations Workers and the Canada Pension Plan
This Web page gives information concerning First Nations workers and the Canada Pension Plan.
Source: Government of Canada (GoC). Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC)

General Information About the Canada Pension Plan
The Canada Pension Plan is a contributory, earnings-related social insurance program. It ensures a measure of protection to a contributor and his or her family against the loss of income due to retirement, disability and death.
Source: Social Development Canada

Guaranteed Income Supplement (<abbr>GIS</abbr>)
The Guaranteed Income Supplement provides additional money, on top of the Old Age Security pension, to low-income seniors living in Canada.

How to Appeal a Decision on Canada Pension Plan Benefits
Measures to take if you disagree with the decision on your eligibility or the amount of any Canada Pension Plan benefit.
Source: Government of Canada.

Income Security Programs - International Benefits Forms listed by title
If you have lived or worked in another country, or you are the surviving spouse or common law partner of someone who has lived or worked in another country, you may be eligible for benefits from abroad. This page gives a listing of application forms for international benefits.
Source: Human Resources Development Canada.

International Benefits
If you have lived or worked in another country, or you are the surviving spouse or common-law partner of someone who has lived or worked in another country, you may be eligible for a pension from Canada or abroad.
Source: Service Canada

Lifelong Learning Plan
The Lifelong Learning Plan (<abbr title="The Lifelong Learning Plan">LLP</abbr>) allows you to withdraw amounts from <abbr>RRSP</abbr>s to finance training or education for you or your spouse or common-law partner.
Source: Canada Revenue Agency

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