Government services
Register for My Service Canada Account, use popular ServiceOntario services, find federal and provincial contacts, and learn about Ontario Works benefits in Toronto.
Register for My Service Canada AccountPopular services
Complete common Ontario services online or find a ServiceOntario location near you.
Renew a driver's licence
Renew online or plan your visit to a ServiceOntario centre.
Renew a health card
Ensure access to health services by renewing your health card.
Get renewal reminders
Sign up for reminders by email, text message or phone call when it's time to renew.
Change your address
Update your address with the Government of Ontario if you've moved.
Register a birth
Use our 5-in-1 birth bundle to register your newborn, order a birth certificate and apply for additional benefits.
Licence plate renewals
Your licence plate is automatically renewed 90 days before expiration if your licence plates are eligible.
Services in My Service Canada Account
Once you sign in, you can access and manage these federal benefits and services.
Employment Insurance
Apply for and manage EI benefits through My Service Canada Account.
Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security
View and manage CPP and OAS benefits in My Service Canada Account.
Social Insurance Number
Manage SIN-related services online through My Service Canada Account.
Canadian Dental Care Plan
Check and manage Canadian Dental Care Plan information in your MSCA.
Canada Disability Benefit
Access Canada Disability Benefit information through My Service Canada Account.
Canadian government service contacts
General and program phone lines for Service Canada and related federal services.
General information
1-800-622-62321 800 O-Canada. Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm local time.
TTY (Deaf or hard of hearing)
1-800-926-9105Online request
eServiceCanada request formSubmit a form to have a representative call you back within 2 business days.
Employment Insurance (EI)
1-800-206-7218Canada Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS)
1-800-277-9914Social Insurance Number (SIN) program
1-866-274-6627
ServiceOntario contacts
Phone, TTY, and online support for Ontario provincial services.
Toll free
1-800-267-8097Toronto local
416-326-1234Phone hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Eastern Time, excluding holidays.
TTY toll free
1-800-268-7095TTY Toronto
416-326-3408Online support
ServiceOntario contact and locations
Ontario Works benefits
If you live in Toronto and are in financial need, Ontario Works can help with monthly assistance and extra supports for work, housing, family, and health.
Learn about Ontario Works in TorontoOther Ontario Works benefits you may receive
Beyond the monthly amount, eligible people can get extra supports. Open a benefit for details on Toronto.ca.
- Child Care Start-Up Benefit
Child and family / employment
Money for one month of childcare in advance when you start work or an employment assistance activity such as training.
- LEAP benefits for young parents
Child and family
Helps young parents on Ontario Works finish high school, get job ready, and build parenting skills.
- Temporary Care Assistance
Child and family
Payments to an adult temporarily caring for a child who is not their own, when the child is in financial need.
- Transition Child Benefit
Child and family
Temporary support while waiting for the Ontario Child Benefit if your family is on social assistance.
- Newborn Child Allowance
Child and family
Money to help buy items for a new child, such as a crib or clothing.
- Housing Stabilization Fund
Housing
Emergency housing help for people on Ontario Works or ODSP in Toronto, to prevent homelessness and keep housing.
- Extended Employment Health Benefit
Employment / health
Continued help with health costs for a period after you leave Ontario Works because you started work or other income.
- Other Employment and Employment Assistance Activities Benefit
Employment
Money to support personal goals and employment-related activities while on Ontario Works.
- Transportation help
Employment
Money toward transportation costs while you take part in activities that support your move to Employment Ontario.
- Dental coverage
Health
Dental coverage for children whose parents receive Ontario Works or Temporary Care Assistance. Adults may get emergency dental treatment.
- Eyeglasses and eye exams
Health
Help to buy eyeglasses if you receive Ontario Works.
- Medication
Health
People on Ontario Works automatically qualify to have the cost of prescription medications covered.
- Medical supplies and devices
Health
Help paying for medical supplies, equipment, and devices for people on Ontario Works, ODSP, and other low-income Toronto residents.
- Special diet
Health
Extra money to cover the cost of food required for specific medical conditions.
- Medical transportation
Health
Money for transportation costs to attend medical appointments.