Ontario Parents to Get Another $200 Payout per Child to Offset Education Costs, Premier Says

Ontario Premier Doug Ford attends a briefing, as the Provincial Government announce a series of measures to combat the spread of COVID-19, In Toronto on Nov, 13, 2020. Chris Young/The Canadian Press

The Ontario premier announced that parents can receive more financial aid to help offset their children’s education costs amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says parents of children aged 12 or under can receive a one-time payment of $200 per child, and $250 per child for those aged 21 or under with special needs.