Ben Carr

MP Services

Our office is here to help residents of Winnipeg South Centre navigate federal government programs and services. Whether you have a question about immigration, taxes, pensions, benefits, passports or another federal matter, our team can help you find the information you need and, where appropriate, make inquiries on your behalf.

Passports
Questions about Canadian passport applications, renewals, processing delays and urgent travel needs. Our office can provide guidance and make inquiries where appropriate.
Immigration and Citizenship
Assistance with inquiries involving Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), including immigration applications, citizenship, permanent residence, family sponsorship and processing delays.
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Canada Pension Plan (CPP)
Help navigating CPP retirement pensions, disability benefits, survivor benefits, application questions and payment issues.
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Old Age Security and GIS
Information and assistance with Old Age Security (OAS), the Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS), eligibility, applications and payments.
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Employment Insurance (EI)
Assistance with Employment Insurance claims, application status, processing delays, maternity and parental benefits, sickness benefits and related questions.
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Canadian Dental Care Plan
Learn about the Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), including eligibility, enrolment, coverage and how to access participating dental care providers.
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CRA and Federal Tax Benefits
Guidance on contacting the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), federal tax credits, benefits, payment issues and unresolved service inquiries. Our office cannot provide personal tax advice.
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Federal Government Programs and Services
Having trouble navigating a federal department, agency or Crown corporation? Our office can help identify the appropriate contact and make inquiries where appropriate.
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For matters involving Manitoba government services, such as health care, Manitoba Housing, Employment and Income Assistance (EIA), education or highways, please contact your Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). You can find your MLA here.

For municipal matters such as roads, garbage collection, property taxes, local parks, zoning, parking or City of Winnipeg services, please contact your City Councillor or call 311. Find your Councillor here.