CONVENIENCES

Besides accommodations and restaurants there are other places that you may need to know where to find. Listed below are places such as the financial institutions, drug stores, the post office, gas stations and last minute dry cleaning.

Canadian National Institute for The Blind  
Website: http://tp://www.cnib.ca

Human Resources and Survivor Benefits  
Website: http://www.sdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/individuals/events/dd.shtml

Find information about the Death Benefit and Survivor Benefits for children, answers questions on how to apply, who is eligible etc. 

Human Resources Dev Canada  
Website: http://www.sdc.gc.ca/en/home.shtml

HRDC Homepage has information about the department and its programs,links to job searches, SIN applications and other useful information. 

Last Post Fund  

Website: http://www.lastpostfund.ca/

and who is eligible. Find contact information for the Last Post Fund as well as what services are available. 

Old Age Security and Canada Pension  
Website: http://www.sdc.gc.ca/en/gateways/nav/top_nav/program/isp.shtml

Find information on Canada Pension Plan Benefits, and Old Age Security, application forms for CPP and OAS, addresses and phone numbers of HRDC offices, information on other Income Security Programs.

Veterens Affairs Canada  
Website: http://www.vac-acc.gc.ca/

Information about the department of Veteran Affairs, how to apply for veteran benefits and who qualifies along with what services are offered by Veteran Affairs Canada, info about medals and decorations and many many other items. Links to other related sites as well.