On the Radar – Changes for landlords and tenants
This month, On the Radar examines new Residential Tenancy Act rules on reviews, air conditioning, notices of termination, payment agreements, and maximum penalties.
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New Canada Child Benefit amounts
Steps to Justice has updated information on how much someone can get from the Canada Child Benefit. Now, the maximum amount someone can get is:
- $8,157 a year for each child under 6. It was $7,997.
- $6,883 a year for each child from 6 to 17 years. It was $6,748.
To get the maximum, the family’s...
Updated information on sponsorships
Steps to Justice has updated information about sponsoring relatives to become permanent residents. Canada is currently not accepting new applications to sponsor parents and grandparents.