Educational how-to
How to check Ontario social-assistance rules
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Use the Social Benefits shelf
Program names change. The regulation still controls eligibility.
If you got a decision letter, diary the appeal date
Internal review then tribunal. Those days start from the letter.
Official law on this site: social-benefits-public-assistance.
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