Introduction At some point in your life, you may need to provide support to someone you know. Over 8 million Canadians currently care for someone they know and this number is expected to increase as a result of Canada’s aging

Canada’s retirement income system Your income during retirement will typically come from three main sources: You may hear these called the “three pillars” of Canada’s retirement income system. You’ll need to know how much money you may get from these

What is the Canada caregiver credit? Do you support a spouse or common-law partner, or a dependant with a physical or mental impairment? The Canada caregiver credit (CCC) is a non-refundable tax credit that may be available to you. Who can you claim this credit

Overview The Old Age Security (OAS) pension is a monthly payment you can get if you are 65 and older. In some cases, Service Canada will be able to automatically enroll you for the OAS pension. In other cases, you

Physical activity improves health and well-being. It reduces stress, strengthens the heart and lungs, increases energy levels, helps you maintain and achieve a healthy body weight and it improves your outlook on life. Research shows that physical inactivity can cause

There’s No Place Like Home… But… There’s no place like home—and sometimes it seems like there’s no place safer. For seniors, however, the home is where many injuries occur, and most of these are due to falls. Changes that are