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Ontario changes rules for social assistance payments based on immigration status

2 sources·Updated August 13, 2026

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Globe and Mail·3h ago
Ontario changes rules for social assistance payments based on immigration status
Changes specify people who are in Canada illegally and people only authorized to stay on a temporary basis are not eligible for social assistance
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