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Grocery Benefit Pays Monday, Oct. 5: What You'll Actually Get — and Who Gets $0

  The second Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (CGEB) payment lands Monday, Oct. 5, and it's the last one of 2026. Some households will see $222.50. Others will see nothing. Here's how to tell which group you're in. At a glance Payment date: Monday, Oct. 5, 2026 (tax-free) Maximum per payment: $169.75 single, $222.50 couple, plus $58.50 per child under 19 Based on: your 2025 tax return Next payments: January and April 2027 Check which number you're reading: yearly or per payment A lot of coverage this week quotes $679 for singles and $890 for couples. Those are the yearly maximums for the July 2026 to June 2027 benefit year, paid in four quarterly instalments. What arrives Monday is one quarter of that. Household Max per year Max per payment Single, no children $679 $169.75 Married or common-law $890 $222.50 Each child under 19 (added on) $234 $58.50 First child in a single-parent family $445 $111.25 Most households get less than the maximum The CGEB is incom...

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Trump Declares 'Golden Age' for America in Inaugural Address

 

In a historic return to the White House, President Donald Trump declared the beginning of a "Golden Age" for the United States during his inaugural address on January 20, 2025. Speaking from the Capitol Rotunda, Trump outlined an ambitious agenda aimed at reversing what he described as the "horrible betrayal" of the previous administration.

Trump's speech was marked by a series of bold promises, including a commitment to end inflation, restore law and order, and reclaim American dominance on the global stage. He also announced the dismissal of several senior officials appointed by his predecessor, Joe Biden, and hinted at further removals to come.

The president's address was a mix of optimism and critique, as he painted a picture of a nation in decline but poised for a resurgence under his leadership. "From this moment on, America’s decline is over," Trump declared, emphasizing his intent to put America first and restore the country's prosperity and respect worldwide.

Trump's return to the presidency has been met with both support and controversy, as he continues to polarize the political landscape. However, his supporters remain hopeful that his promises will lead to a new era of national success.



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