Ontario government benefits, programs and services
Government
of Ontario
Congratulatory
Messages
Request congratulatory messages from the Queen, Federal and
Ontario dignitaries for wedding anniversaries and birthdays.
Ministry
of Government and Consumer Services - Consumer Protection
Learn
your rights as a consumer, and how to protect yourself.
Alternative
Fuel Vehicles - Rebates of up to $2,000 of Retail Sales Tax (RST)
Homeowners
Ontario
Power Authority Cool Savings Rebates
Rebates of $25 to $400 are available for residents
and businesses (with residential-type systems) of Ontario who purchase
and install their new central heating or cooling equipment through a
participating contractor. This rebate program ends December 31,
2009.
Home
Energy Savings Program (Retrofit Program)
This program provides rebates of up to $5,000 for
home energy improvements, which is matched by the Federal government ecoENERGY
Retrofit Grants and Incentives, for total rebates of up to $10,000.
Housing
and Property
This page offers links to a variety of services and
information related to housing and property, including affordable housing,
and help for landlords and tenants.
Land
transfer tax refund for first-time home buyers
Health Care
Drug
Benefit Program
Covers most of the cost of prescription drugs for
eligible Ontario residents.
Ontario
Health Insurance Program (OHIP)
Northern
Health Travel Grant Program
Defray transportation costs for eligible
Northern residents.
Children and families
Child
and family benefits provided by federal and provincial/territorial
governments
Disabled
Disability
Support Program
Financial assistance (for ages 18+) or help with
employment (for ages 16+).
Ontario
Community Support Association (OSCA)
Member organizations provide
not-for-profit health and social services that help people with a
disability, illness or limitation due to aging to live at home in
their own communities. See also Home
& Community Support website.
Seniors
Ontario
Seniors
Ontario
Seniors' Secretariat
Financial
Assistance for Seniors
Guaranteed
Annual Income System for Seniors 65 and older.
Ontario
Community Support Association (OSCA)
Member organizations provide
not-for-profit health and social services that help people with a
disability, illness or limitation due to aging to live at home in
their own communities. See also Home
& Community Support website.
Students
Ontario government
information
for students including financial aid.
Canada
Benefits information for students
Choose your province or territory
to see financial aid, bursary and scholarship and other information for
students.
Revised: January 07, 2010