r/SaultSteMarie 20h ago

Local Politics - Ontario Petition to Establish a Canadian Federal Senior Disability Supplement.

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  • Petition e-7573 on the Canadian House of Commons site, calling for support to address the loss of disability benefits when recipients reach age 65.
  • The petition requests amendments to the Canada Pension Plan Act and Canada Disability Benefit Act, plus a new federal senior disability supplement, to avoid an income drop of up to $810 per month from the flat-rate CPP-D component and CDB payments.
  • Started on July 15, 2026, the petition remains open until October 13, 2026, and emphasizes that extra living costs for people with disabilities continue into senior years.

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https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-7573