Service Canada

Site: Barrie

Service: Canada Pension Plan Survivor's Benefits - Children's Benefit

Record #: BAR0431
Last Modified: 12 Jan 2024
Last Full Update: 25 Sep 2023

Location, Telephone & Internet

Toll Free Phone 1-800-277-9914, English; French: 1-800-277-9915
TTY Phone 1-800-255-4786
Website www.canada.ca/en/services/benefits/publicpensions/cpp/cpp-childrens-benefit.html
Social Media Twitter
Located In Community Barrie
Address Barrie Service Canada Centre
48 Owen St
Barrie, ON
Canada L4M 3H1
Intersection Owen St and Worsley St

Contact Information

Mailing Address Barrie Service Canada Centre 
48 Owen St 
Barrie, ON 
Canada L4M 3H1

Description & Services

Description (Service) Program of Employment and Social Development Canada, delivered by Service Canada
  • Monthly benefit for dependent children of a deceased contributor
Service
  • for online service go to Canada.ca/service-canada-home
  • for assistance accessing services, complete an online request at Service Request
  • for people who do not have internet access call 1-877-355-2657 Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm
  • for assistance in person, make a request for an appointment by filling out the service request form at Service Request
Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4 pm, hours may vary
To make a request for an appointment fill out the service request form at Service Request
Areas Served Barrie ; Simcoe County ; Alliston; Angus; Innisfil; Midhurst; Elmvale
Eligibility Children 0-18yrs and Youth 18-25yrs who are full-time students, and are children of a parent or guardian who has met the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) contributory requirements who has died, see website for details

To be eligible, the child must be:
  • the natural child of the contributor
  • a child "adopted legally" or "in fact" by the contributor while under the age of 21
  • a child "legally" or "in fact" in the custody and control of the contributor while under the age of 21
  • proof is required at time of application
Application
  • Apply as soon as possible, a delay may cause a loss of benefits
  • application forms can be printed from website
  • completed application forms and correspondence must be mailed, see website for details
Languages English ; French - Reception, Website, Interpretation, Programs, Publications
Fees None

Other Details

Physical Access Fully Accessible

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