b. (as modifier): analogue watch; analogue recording. a. an organic chemical compound related to another by substitution of hydrogen atoms with alkyl groups: toluene is an analogue of benzene. b. an organic compound that is similar in structure to another organic compound: thiols are sulphur analogues of alcohols.
OAS is earned at the rate of 1/40th of the full basic amount (currently $564.87 monthly) for every year of residence in Canada. If you will have 18 complete years of residence in Canada when you turn age 65, you will receive 18/40ths of $564.87 = $254.19 monthly.
At a 4% annual withdrawal rate one would draw $4,000 from each $100,000 in the pool. This means to determine what you pension is worth you need to multiply the annual pension by a factor of 25 to achieve the value. This is a lot greater than your 15 figure.500 per month from OAS is the equivalent of $90,000. While this is a very simplistic approach it helps people to understand the value of pensions, government benefits and other streams of income.