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Home & family

Care homes, powers of attorney and the money questions that arrive when a family changes shape.

A woman in her late forties holding hands with her elderly mother by a window in a care-home room.
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What changes in the budget when a parent moves into long-term care

In Ontario the resident pays an accommodation charge set by the province. How the 2026 rates work, who can get the basic rate reduced, and what the tax return can recover.

· 5 min read
A man in his fifties listening to his elderly father at a dining table with a closed folder.
Why a power of attorney doesn’t automatically cover federal benefits

A provincial power of attorney is a strong document, but Service Canada and the CRA each want it shown to them, on their own terms. The forms and the order of steps.

· 6 min read
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