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81 places added since 6 October 2026, when the daily search began, newest first. Each one was read on its own official page the day it was added.
Added October 9, 2026
- Academic Upskilling and Digital Foundations (Toronto Centre of Learning & Development)Free classes for adults to improve reading, writing, math, communication and computer skills, in small groups with live teaching, group work and one-on-one academic mentoring.
- Achēv EPIC-HC: career help for internationally educated health workersAn online training and job guidance program for internationally educated nurses, pharmacists and lab technicians.
- Achēv Employment Services for people with disabilities (ODSP), TorontoFree employment help for people on ODSP or with a disability, to find and keep a job.
- Achēv Workforce Pathways for Women in Senior HealthcareA free program that trains and places women in jobs in retirement homes and long-term care, such as Dietary Aide and Housekeeping Staff.
- After-School Recreation Care (ARC), City of Toronto Parks and RecreationAfter-school care run by the City of Toronto at community centres and schools across the city, from school dismissal to 6 p.m.
- Be.Build.Brand. (B3) entrepreneurship program (Toronto Community Housing)A 10-week entrepreneurship program for Toronto Community Housing (TCHC) tenants who want to build, refine or expand a business, run in partnership with the City of Toronto.
- COSTI Financial Supports (help paying rent and utility arrears, North York)COSTI helps low-income people in North York avoid losing their home.
- COSTI Violence Against Women program (counselling and safety planning)COSTI offers confidential one-on-one supportive and crisis counselling and a support group for women who are experiencing abuse.
- Court fee waiver (family, civil and small claims court, Ontario)If you cannot afford court fees in a family, civil or small claims case, you can ask for a fee waiver.
- Downtown Legal Services (University of Toronto law students' free legal clinic)A free legal clinic run by U of T law students under the watch of lawyers.
- Ernestine's Women's Shelter (24/7 crisis line, shelter and outreach, Etobicoke)Ernestine's gives free, confidential help to people facing violence.
- Eye See Eye Learn (free eye exam and glasses for kindergarten children in Ontario)Junior and Senior Kindergarten children get an eye exam covered by OHIP with a participating optometrist.
- Good Shepherd Centre free community meals (Toronto)Good Shepherd serves a free hot meal every day and a free morning drop-in with light refreshments.
- JOBS4U Youth Employment Services (Regent Park Community Health Centre)A 12-week paid job program for young people, run by Regent Park Community Health Centre: 4 weeks of paid job skills training (30 hours a week), then an 8-week paid job placement wi
- Jessie's School Program and Scholarship (Jessie's - The June Callwood Centre for Young Women)A free full-day high school program at Jessie's Centre on Parliament Street for pregnant and parenting youth, where you earn compulsory and elective high school credits from grades
- KickStart free soccer program for children (Toronto Community Housing and MLSE)KickStart is a free six-week program for children ages 6 to 14 in Toronto Community Housing, run with MLSE, where they learn the basics of soccer and life skills through sport.
- Leading to Reading: free reading and writing help for Grades 1 to 6 (Toronto Public Library)A free Toronto Public Library program for children in Grades 1 to 6 who can communicate in English and are reading and writing below their grade level.
- Ontario Land Tribunal low-income fee waiverIf you cannot afford the fee to file an appeal or application at the Ontario Land Tribunal, you can ask for the fee, or part of it, to be waived.
- Ontario St. Child Care Centre (The Neighbourhood Group)A year-round licensed child care centre run by The Neighbourhood Group on Ontario Street in downtown east Toronto, for children from newborn to 4 years old.
- Regent Park Community Initiative Support (CIS) grants, Toronto Community HousingToronto Community Housing (TCHC) gives money to initiatives led by community groups in Regent Park that serve the Regent Park community.
- Regent Park Early Learning & Child Care Centre (City of Toronto)A City of Toronto licensed child care centre at 40 Regent St (Dundas and Parliament) for children 0 to 4 years, with infant, toddler and preschool programs.
- Regent Park Scholarship (Toronto Community Housing and Tridel)A scholarship from Toronto Community Housing (TCHC) and its developer partner Tridel for Regent Park tenants in college, university, a trade school or other training, full time or
- SGS Emergency Grant (University of Toronto graduate students)Short-term money for a U of T graduate student facing an immediate and unexpected financial crisis.
- Scarborough Women's Centre free counsellingFree, confidential counselling that helps women plan to leave abuse, recover from abuse and reach their goals.
- Sistering 24/7 Drop-In for women and gender-diverse people (Toronto)A low-barrier drop-in with hot meals, showers, laundry, clothing, phones, counselling and referrals.
- TCHC Internship Program and The Returnship (paid 12-week internships for tenants), Toronto Community HousingA 12-week paid internship at Toronto Community Housing for people who live in its buildings, with career mentoring from staff and work on teams such as Tenant Engagement, Operation
- Toronto Basement Flooding Protection SubsidyThe City of Toronto pays part of the cost of flood protection work at your home, such as a home plumbing assessment, backwater valves, a sump pump and battery backup, or pipe sever
- Toronto Public Library job and career helpToronto Public Library offers career and job search tools.
- University of Toronto Faculty of Dentistry patient clinics (reduced-fee dental care)Dental students and specialty students treat patients under the watch of clinical instructors.
- YMCA International Youth Internship ProgramA paid-expenses overseas internship in social development and community work.
- YouthWorx summer jobs for youth (Toronto Community Housing)YouthWorx is Toronto Community Housing's paid summer job program for youth.
Added October 8, 2026
- City of Toronto property tax, water and solid waste relief for low-income seniors and people with disabilitiesThe City can cancel or put off (defer) your property tax increase, and give you a rebate on the water and solid waste parts of your utility bill.
- Free naloxone kits (Ontario pharmacies and community organizations)Free naloxone kits that can reverse an opioid overdose, with training on how to use them.
- Jordan's Principle (requests for First Nations children)Jordan's Principle makes sure First Nations children get the government services and supports they need without gaps or delays.
- Veterans Emergency Fund (Veterans Affairs Canada)One-time money for Veterans and their families facing an urgent emergency, such as a need for food, clothing or shelter.
Added October 7, 2026
- Alberta unclaimed propertyAlberta keeps a central registry of unclaimed property.. Guide
- BC Unclaimed (British Columbia unclaimed property)BC Unclaimed is the non-profit society the Province of British Columbia designated to run its unclaimed property program.. Guide
- Bank of Canada unclaimed bank balancesMoney left untouched for 10 years in an account at a bank or trust company goes to the Bank of Canada's Unclaimed Properties Office.. Guide
- CRA uncashed chequesThe Canada Revenue Agency holds millions of uncashed cheques: tax refunds, credits and benefit payments.. Guide
- Canadian Armed Forces racism class action settlementA settlement for current and former Canadian Armed Forces members who faced racial discrimination or racial harassment in their service.
- Canadian bread price-fixing settlement (Loblaw and George Weston)A settlement for people who bought packaged bread.
- Capital One 2019 data breach settlement (Canada, outside Quebec)A settlement for people in Canada, outside Quebec, whose information was affected by the 2019 Capital One breach.
- FundsFinderNB (New Brunswick unclaimed property)The Financial and Consumer Services Commission runs FundsFinderNB, New Brunswick's unclaimed property program.. Guide
- Government of Canada online accounts breach settlement (Sweet v. Canada)A court-approved settlement for people whose CRA, My Service Canada or GCKey account was broken into in 2020.
- Ontario jail staffing lockdowns settlementA court-approved settlement for people who were held in Ontario jails, as inmates or immigration detainees, during staffing-related lockdowns.
- Scotiabank duplicate NSF fee settlementA court-approved settlement that pays eligible Scotiabank customers automatically, into their account.
- Silk and Great Value plant-based drinks recall settlementA court-approved settlement for people in Canada who bought or drank recalled Silk or Great Value plant-based drinks, with compensation for people who got sick.
- Truffettes de France chocolate truffles settlementA proposed settlement for people who bought Truffettes de France chocolate truffles in Canada.
- Veterans Affairs Canada disability benefits (Pain and Suffering Compensation)A tax-free financial payment for Canadian Armed Forces members, Veterans and RCMP members with a diagnosed condition related to their service.
Added October 6, 2026
- Adult Day Programs at City of Toronto long-term care homesDay programs, Monday to Friday, for seniors living at home who are frail, have memory problems or are isolated.
- CRA Child and Family Benefits CalculatorA free online calculator from the Canada Revenue Agency that shows which child and family benefits you may get and how much your payments may be.. Guide
- Canada Training Credit (CTC)A refundable federal tax credit that helps pay for training and school fees.
- Canadian Benefit for Parents of Young Victims of CrimeMoney for a parent or legal guardian who takes time off work after their child died or went missing because of a probable crime in Canada.
- Caregiver Recognition Benefit (Veterans Affairs Canada)A tax-free monthly payment from Veterans Affairs Canada to the unpaid caregiver of a former Canadian Armed Forces member who needs ongoing care at home.
- City of Toronto Property Tax Cancellation, Reduction or RefundIf your property changed a lot during the year, you can ask the City of Toronto to cancel, reduce or refund part of your property taxes.
- Co-operative Housing Grant Program (City of Toronto, 2026)Yearly grants for low-income seniors and people with disabilities who live in a non-profit housing co-op in Toronto, even if they do not get their own tax or water bill.
- Crisis Texting Service for Kids of Canadian Armed Forces FamiliesA free, confidential text line for children, youth and young adults in military families, run through Kids Help Phone.
- Developmental Services Ontario (DSO): services for adults with developmental disabilitiesDevelopmental Services Ontario is where adults with a developmental disability apply for provincially funded services.
- Disability Supports Deduction (tax line 21500)If you have a physical or mental impairment, you can deduct from your income what you paid for supports you need to work, go to school or do grant-funded research.
- Drop-in programs for people who are homeless (City of Toronto map)Drop-ins in Toronto offer food, health care, showers, laundry, information and referrals, plus social and recreation programs.. Guide
- Enhanced Respite for Medically Fragile and/or Technology Dependent Children (Ontario)Ontario funding so families can get a break from caring for a child who is medically fragile or depends on medical equipment.
- Federal Excise Gasoline Tax Refund (mobility impairment)If you have a permanent mobility impairment and cannot safely use public transportation, you can get back part of the federal excise tax you pay on gasoline.
- Homemakers and Nurses Services Program (City of Toronto)A City of Toronto program that sends a homemaker to help with light housekeeping, laundry, shopping and meal preparation.
- Independent Legal Assistance Program (sexual misconduct in DND or the Canadian Armed Forces)Free legal help for people who experienced sexual misconduct in a Department of National Defence or Canadian Armed Forces setting.
- Low-cost dental clinics in Toronto (City of Toronto list)The City of Toronto keeps a list of dental clinics with low or reduced fees.. Guide
- Ontario Emergency Assistance (short-term money in a crisis)Short-term money from the Ontario government if you are in a crisis and do not have enough money for food and housing.
- Ontario Land Transfer Tax Refund for First-Time HomebuyersIf you are buying your first home in Ontario, you may get back all or part of the provincial land transfer tax.
- Ontario Seniors' Public Transit Tax CreditA tax credit for seniors who pay for public transit in Ontario.
- Ontario Youth Apprenticeship Program (OYAP)OYAP lets high school students earn co-op credits through work placements in a skilled trade, such as automotive service, hairstyling or carpentry.
- Ontario adoption and legal custody subsidies (through your children's aid society)Monthly money for families who adopt or take legal custody of a child in extended society care in Ontario.
- Operational Stress Injury Social Support (OSISS) peer supportFree, confidential peer support for Canadian Armed Forces members, veterans and their families living with an operational stress injury.
- Property tax relief for sickness or extreme poverty (City of Toronto)Toronto property owners who cannot pay their property tax because of sickness or extreme poverty can ask to have the tax reduced or cancelled.
- Streets to Homes street outreach (City of Toronto)City outreach workers help people who are sleeping outside in Toronto, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, all year.
- Supportive Housing Program for Seniors (City of Toronto)Free personal support for seniors who live in certain City of Toronto buildings, so they can keep living on their own.
- Toronto Emergency Energy Fund (help with hydro, gas or oil bills)Help with energy emergencies: getting reconnected, stopping a disconnection, and paying arrears for hydro, gas or oil.
- Toronto Hardship Fund: help paying for eyeglasses, medical items, emergency dental work and medicationThe City of Toronto may pay for medically based items and services such as eyeglasses, emergency dental work, medication, walkers, hearing aids, hospital beds or funeral costs.
- Toronto Housing Stabilization Fund (rent, moving costs and arrears help)Up to $1,600 a year for a single person or a couple.
- Veterans Affairs Canada Prisoner of War benefitsVeterans Affairs Canada pays a Detention Benefit, a lump sum if you were detained by an enemy, opposing force or a group carrying out terrorist activity.
- Veterans Affairs Canada income support (monthly payments)Veterans Affairs Canada has monthly payments to help keep up the income of eligible Veterans, survivors and their families.
- Veterans Independence Program for Primary Caregivers (Veterans Affairs Canada)Yearly tax-free funding from Veterans Affairs Canada to help the primary caregiver of a Veteran pay for housekeeping and grounds maintenance.
- War Veterans Allowance (Veterans Affairs Canada)Monthly income support for low-income Second World War and Korean War veterans, including Merchant Navy and some Allied veterans, and certain WWII civilians.