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Community Forum on Bill C-2, July 23
Bill C-2, known as the “Stronger Borders Act”, is a piece of legislation which the Canadian government says is meant to enhance border security, combat transnational crime, and strengthen the integrity of Canada’s immigration system. The bill proposes amendments to various acts, including the Customs Act, the Coast Guard mandate, and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act,
Read MoreOntario Disability Support Program Increasing 2.8% July 2025
Ontario is increasing ODSP rates by 2.8% effective July 2025
The 2025 inflation-based increase to ODSP will take effect on July 1, 2025. People receiving ODSP will see an inflation-based increase of 2.8% to:
• basic needs and shelter maximum amounts for singles and families
• board and lodge amounts for singles and families
• the amount provided for a couple where both have disabilities
• amounts for services provided by a Long-Term Care Home or a Specialized Care Residence
For example,
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