This writer stands corrected -- you are quite right...

(c) "Ontario Works Benefits
"Filled Prescription As an Ontario Works participant, you are eligible for some health, employment and other benefits in addition to the monthly cash benefit you receive. Your Ontario Works case-manager can discuss your eligibility for benefits with you."

(c) "Health Benefits
"You and your family may be eligible for certain health-related benefits including:

(c) "Prescription Drug Coverage
◾For most drugs prescribed by an approved healthcare professional
◾To fill a prescription, take your current month's drug card to the pharmacy"

(c) "Dental Coverage for Adults
◾Basic dental coverage for relief of pain and suffering only
◾For dental service, take your current month's dental card to the dentist"(c)
(citation: Ontario Works Benefits - Ontario Gov't)

. . . and you are quite right regarding the plight of the working poor..

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