City of Toronto Welcome Policy (recreation fee subsidy)
City of Toronto Welcome Policy (recreation fee subsidy) is a program run by the City of Toronto that gives up to $683.04 a year. You likely qualify if: Low family income after tax; Live in Toronto; The person applying is 18 or older (checked on the official page on October 8, 2026).
Up to $683.04 a year
You likely qualify if: Low family income after tax; Live in Toronto; The person applying is 18 or older.
We last read this on October 8, 2026. That was a while ago, so please check their own website before you rely on it, and tell us below if something changed.
City of Toronto subsidy that credits $683.04 a year per child/youth (up to age 24) and $314.60 per adult (25+) toward City-run recreation programs such as swimming, camps and fitness; credits last 12 months from approval and do not carry over. People on Ontario Works, ODSP or Toronto Child Care Fee Subsidy qualify automatically without income documents.
Their own advicePublic institutions work through programs and forms, not favours. Find the program that already exists for your purpose, then ask the named contact what they need from you.
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