Canada. Service Canada - Cochrane - Scheduled Outreach Site

Government information and resource centre providing services for federal programs and benefits * programs and services can be accessed through internet, telephone, in person or by mail * offers a variety of services on education and training, employment, health, housing, immigration, income assistance, legal assistance and savings plans * services may vary by location

All Canadians:

• Social Insurance Number Application (SIN)
• labour market information
• apprenticeship grants

Aboriginal Peoples:

• information on select programs and services in Aboriginal languages

Employers and Organizations:

• records of employment
• hiring foreign workers
• human resource management
• partnership initiatives and funding programs

Families and Children:

• Canada pension plan children's benefits
• employment insurance maternity and parental benefits
• Canada Child Benefit (CCB)
• Canada pension plan death benefits
• Canada pension plan survivor's pension
• employment insurance family supplement

Labour and Workplace Information:

• labour standards
• occupational health and safety
• wage earner protection program
• workplace equity

Newcomers to Canada:

• foreign credentials referral
• Information on select programs and services in foreign languages

People with disabilities:

• Canada pension plan disability benefits
• opportunities fund for people with disabilities

Seniors:

• old age security
• allowance for the survivor program
• Canada pension plan retirement pension
• guaranteed income supplement

Veterans:

• veterans affairs Canada

Workers:

• Canadian forces recruitment awareness
• employment insurance regular benefits
• employment insurance sickness benefits
• royal Canadian mounted police recruitment awareness

Youth and Students:

• CPP disability (18-25 years of age)
• CPP survivors (18-25 years of age)
• Canada Summer Jobs (CSJ)
• career focus
• job search assistance
• skills link