Health 

Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) 

Public Health Ontario 

Telehealth : 1866-797-0000 

Public Health Unit Locator 

Covid-19 Self-Assessment tool  

 

Financial Support from Canada Department of Finance 

Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CREB) 

Employment Insurance (EI) and EI Sickness 

Support for Family – with child age 0 to 12 and age 12 to 21

There is no income cap on this program. All parents are eligible if you have a child who is:

  • aged 0 to 12
  • aged 0 to 21 with special needs

Canada Emergency Student Benefits (pending for updates)

Eligibility

  • Only available for post-secondary students and new graduates as of December 2019.
  • Those going to post-secondary school in September 2020
  • Not available for international students

Financial assistance for Newcomers, Temporary Residents and Refugees 

Support for Learner Fund 

This funding is intended to provide parents and guardians with essential financial support for children and youth during these unprecedented times.

Parents and guardians will receive a one-time payment of $200 for each child up to age 12, or $250 for each child or youth up to age 21 with special needs.

 

Legal

Legal Aid for Women by Luke’s Place 

 

Mental Health agencies

Institute for Advancements in Mental Health : 1-855-449-9949 

York region Homeless prevention:1877-464-9675

Volunteer during pandemic