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The new Canada Disability Benefit is slated to roll out in July 2025. Once promising to lift hundreds of thousands of disabled Canadians out of poverty, the draft regulations reveal a limited program which advocates argue excludes many of the most marginalized and impoverished disabled people.
The DTC application process is complex and burdensome, and—amongst other problems—presumes people have access to a family doctor, which over 2.5 million people in Ontario do not. The federal government has committed to fund a navigation support program to help disabled people file their taxes, and get their DTC application packages together.
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