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Canada Pension Benefits from the Government of
Canada
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Please Read Disclaimer:
Connelly-McKinley Funeral Homes provides general information
concerning the benefits available to Survivors through the Government
of Canada. We do attempt to maintain as current information as
possible; due to the fact that information, requirements, and
forms are changed without direct notice provided, we are unable
to ensure that all information and forms listed on our site is
current and/or accurate.
If you have any questions or concerns we encourage
you to contact directly the Department of Human Resources – Development
Canada (Canada Pension) at 1800 – 277 –9914 or visit them on-line
by clicking
here.
Thank-you from Connelly-McKinley Funeral Homes.
Connelly-McKinley Funeral Homes provides to the
families who entrust in our care - their loved ones funeral arrangements,
with a package that contains important documents required when
applying for Canada Pension Benefits. This package is usually
located in the Connelly-McKinley portfolio case you received,
the day of the funeral service.
For those family’s meeting with a Family Care counselor,
the package will be presented to you during your scheduled appointment.
In the event that you cannot locate and/or require
an additional information package, please contact
us. If you wish to obtain the information on-line, we have
provided links above under Forms
that will guide you to the appropriate on-line page within Canada
Pension’s web site.
Contacting Canada Pension
Completed applications for Death
Benefits may be submitted either through the mail or in person
by making an appointment.
By Mail:
Service Canada
P.O. Box 2710 Main Station
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 4C2
To make an appointment
to make application in person or to contact Human Resources –
Development Canada:
1800 277 9914 (English)
1800 277 9915 (French)
1800 255 4786 (TTY)
When making
inquires into Canada Pension benefits, you may be required to
provide the following information / documents:
- Funeral Directors Statement of Death (obtained
from Connelly-McKinley Funeral Homes)
- Deceased’s Birth Certificate
- Birth Certificate of person(s) making application
- Marriage Certificate (if applicable)
- Proof that the deceased’s paid into Canada Pension
Examples: pay-stubs, past T4 tax slips
Connelly-McKinley Funeral Homes strongly encourages
you to contact Canada Pension directly concerning the information
/ documents that will be required for your own particular circumstances
(see above for Canada Pension contact information).
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