Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit
Paid quarterly. Up to $679 for a single person, $890 for a couple and $234 per child for July 2026 to June 2027, based on your 2025 return. If your quarterly amount would be under $50, it’s all paid in July.
| Payment | Date |
|---|---|
| July | July 3, 2026 |
| October | October 5, 2026 |
| January | January 5, 2027 |
| April | April 5, 2027 |
Ontario Trillium Benefit
Paid monthly on the 10th, or the last business day before. Amounts of $500 or less a year are paid in one July payment.
| Month | Date |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | July 10, 2026 |
| August 2026 | August 10, 2026 |
| September 2026 | September 10, 2026 |
| October 2026 | October 9, 2026 |
| November 2026 | November 10, 2026 |
| December 2026 | December 10, 2026 |
| January 2027 | January 8, 2027 |
| February 2027 | February 10, 2027 |
| March 2027 | March 10, 2027 |
| April 2027 | April 9, 2027 |
| May 2027 | May 10, 2027 |
| June 2027 | June 10, 2027 |