ISAC Welcomes Decision to Reverse Cut to TCB / Se réjouit de la décision d’annuler la suppression de la Prestation transitoire pour enfants

** Français ci-dessous ** The Income Security Advocacy Centre (ISAC) welcomes the provincial government’s decision to reverse the cancellation of the Transition Child Benefit, a program that helps feed and clothe 32,000 Ontario children every month. The…

October 3, 2019

Community Organizing, Litigation, Policy Advocacy, Social Assistance Reform, Transition Child Benefit (TCB)

New data shows Ontario to deny basic needs to approximately 32,000 children

The Ontario government has introduced a law that will cancel the Transition Child Benefit on November 1, 2019. With Ontario’s changes, families living in poverty who are ineligible for child tax benefits will experience a…

September 13, 2019

Canada Child Benefit (CCB), General, Public Education, Social Assistance Reform, Transition Child Benefit (TCB)

Benefit for Children To Be Cut from OW/ODSP

We have recently learned that the Ontario government plans on eliminating a benefit that allows some parents on Ontario Works and the Ontario Disability Program to feed and clothe their children. The Transition Child Benefit…

May 16, 2019

Canada Child Benefit (CCB), Ontario Child Benefit (OCB), Policy Advocacy, Public Education, Social Assistance, Transition Child Benefit (TCB)