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Showing 9 of 174 programs · plus 4 good-to-know notes ·

Canada-wide (federal) (7)

  • Canada-wide (federal)

    Access 2 Card

    support person FREE at 500+ venues · $25/3yrs

    Cineplex is a founding partner of the Access 2 Program (administered by Easter Seals Canada).

    Discounts & freebies

  • Canada-wide (federal) · Monthly

    Bank account fee waivers

    • Needs the DTC first

    $0 monthly fees

    Scotiabank · CIBC · BMO · TD · RBC · ATB · Vancity — bring proof of benefit/RDSP.

    Discounts & freebies

  • Canada-wide (federal)

    CELA accessible library

    free audiobooks/braille via library card

    Self-declaration — no doctor's note needed.

    Discounts & freebies

  • Canada-wide (federal) · Monthly

    Hidden wireless accessibility rebates

    Bell/Rogers/TELUS $20/mo · Fido $10 · Koodo 25% · SaskTel $15 · TBayTel 50% · Vidéotron $20

    Mostly UNADVERTISED — call and ask for the 'accessible plan discount'.

    Discounts & freebies

  • Canada-wide (federal) · Monthly

    Low-cost internet (Rogers CfS / TELUS Internet for Good)

    $9.99–$34.99/mo

    Rogers Connected for Success offers low-cost home internet (and TV bundles and mobile plans) to people on income support and disability benefits.

    Discounts & freebies

  • Canada-wide (federal)

    Meal Delivery: Meals on Wheels

    Meals on Wheels London (ON): fresh meal with dessert is $8.95, dropping to $6.

    There is no single national price — Meals on Wheels in Canada is a patchwork of local nonprofits with local pricing, and several use income-based subsidy models rather than…

    Discounts & freebies

  • Canada-wide (federal)

    Tech & Assistive Software: Real Price Breaks

    Varies by vendor and membership (some free via CNIB)

    Genuine price breaks exist mainly through CNIB membership (free, open to anyone affected by sight loss):

    Discounts & freebies

British Columbia (2)

  • British Columbia

    Vancouver Leisure Access Program (LAP)

    • Needs the DTC first

    ~50% off memberships · day passes · lessons

    The Leisure Access Program gives low-income Vancouver residents free and reduced-fee access to Park Board facilities and community centres; the membership is loaded onto a OneCard.

    Discounts & freebies

  • British Columbia

    Victoria L.I.F.E. program

    75% off admissions · Crystal Pool access

    The City's low-income recreation subsidy gives eligible residents a two-year membership (valid from approval date, not calendar year) with these benefits: - Unlimited free drop-in

    Discounts & freebies

Good to know (4)

Not programs to apply to — notes and tools worth knowing about.

  • Note

    OAS (residence rule check)

    OAS payments adjust quarterly (January/April/July/October) with CPI; they never decrease if prices fall.

  • Note

    Alberta claws back the federal CDB

    Only province that offsets it — factor into budgeting.

  • Helpful tool

    Benefits Wayfinder + canada.ca Benefits Finder

    Benefits Finder (Government of Canada) — a filter-based tool that matches you against the federal catalogue (157+ programs) by support type (retirement, disability, job loss, housi

  • Note

    Gyms: GoodLife, Fit4Less, Movati

    Honest finding: none of the big private gym chains offers a disability or income-based discount.

These pages give general facts, not a CRA or provincial decision. Amounts checked September 2026 — each program links to its official page, and amounts and rules can change.