Federal Government:
The payment for seniors provides support through a one-time payment:
This measure will give a total of $500 to seniors who receive both the Old Age Security Pension and the Guaranteed Income Supplement, and will help them cover additional costs caused by COVID-19.
Provincial Government:
Seniors Economic Recovery Credit provides a $200 one-time, refundable tax credit to Manitoba seniors facing additional costs due to the COVID-19 pandemic such as grocery deliveries and technology purchases to stay connected to loved ones.
Eligibility Criteria: