Long-awaited one-time disability payment to be distributed Friday

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The government anticipates close to 1.6 million Canadians will receive the tax-free payment of up to $600, which they say will help offset additional costs incurred over the last several months such as grocery delivery, travel, medication, and personal protective equipment.

The NDP’s Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion critic Daniel Blaikie says he fears support won’t get out to those who need it most because they don’t know how to apply or don’t have access to a medical practitioner -- necessary for the completion of the DTC application.

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