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    Seniors - Allowance for the Survivor

    Provided by: Government of Canada - Service Canada - AKA: Employment and Social Development Canada; ESDC; Human Resources and Skills Development (former name)
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    Financial Assistance
    Provides a monthly benefit to low-income widowed spouses who are not yet eligible for the Old Age Security (OAS) pension.
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    Service Description

    Provides a monthly benefit to low-income widowed spouses who are not yet eligible for the Old Age Security (OAS) pension.
    Products specifications
    Eligibility:Must:
    -Be between 60-64 years (includes the month of 65th birthday)
    -Live in Canada
    -A spouse or common-law partner has died and since their death you have not remarried or become a common-law partner to another person
    -Have an annual income of less than the maximum annual threshold
    Fees:No fees
    How to Access:Apply for the Allowance 6-11 months before your 60th birthday * Apply in writing by completing the form and mailing it and all required documentation or online through a My Service Canada account
    Documents Required:Proof of birth * Proof of marital status * Proof of Canadian Legal Status * Death Certificate of spouse or partner
    Language:English * Some sites offer French services * Other languages available by phone
    Website:https://www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/publicpensions/cpp/old-age-security/guaranteed-income-supplement/allowance-survivor.html
    Coverage Area:Kanata / Canada

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    Montague Service Canada Centre

    • address
      491 Main Street, Montague, PE C0A 1R0
      Coverage Area: Kings County
    • accessibility
      Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
    • hours
      Mon:8:30am - 4pm
      Tue:8:30am - 4pm
      Wed:8:30am - 4pm
      Thu:8:30am - 4pm
      Fri:8:30am - 4pm
    • hours
      1-800-O-CANADA phone line open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm local time
      Appointments are recommended as walk-in service is limited. Request an appointment through the online form at: https://eservices.canada.ca/en/service/ .
    • website
      https://offices.service.canada.ca/en/Office/1903

    O'Leary Service Canada Centre

    • address
      371 Main Street, O'Leary, PE C0B 1V0
      Coverage Area: Prince County
    • accessibility
      Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
    • hours
      Mon:8:30am - 4pm
      Tue:8:30am - 4pm
      Wed:8:30am - 4pm
      Thu:8:30am - 4pm
      Fri:8:30am - 4pm
    • hours
      1-800-O-CANADA phone line open Monday-Friday 8am-5pm local time
      Appointments are recommended as walk-in service is limited. Request an appointment through the online form at: https://eservices.canada.ca/en/service/ .
    • website
      https://offices.service.canada.ca/en/Office/1907

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