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id: ca5e8b37d0
section: cityhall
first_reported: 2026-11-05 12:23 EST
updated: 2026-11-05 12:23 EST
status: reported
outlets: 1
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# Canadian parents are getting 2 tax-free payments before Christmas worth up to $1.3K per child

Between holiday shopping and grocery bills that never seem to shrink, the next couple of months can be rough on a family budget. Thankfully, a little help is on the way.

Section: [City Hall](/montreal/section/politics.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [MTL Blog](https://www.mtlblog.com/canada-child-benefit-november-2026), 2026-11-05 12:23 EST: Canadian parents are getting 2 tax-free payments before Christmas worth up to $1.3K per child

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.