Canada Child Benefit lands Tuesday, October 20 – here’s what’s left in 2026
The Canada Child Benefit pays Tuesday, October 20. The remaining 2026 CCB dates: November 20 and December 11.

A reminder for families: the Canada Child Benefit lands Tuesday, October 20 – the tenth of twelve CCB payments this year.
Remaining 2026 payment dates after Tuesday: November 20 and December 11 (the year’s final payment arrives early, ahead of the holidays). Deposits made on a weekend or holiday are typically issued the last business day before.
The CCB is a tax-free monthly payment for eligible families with children under 18, based on adjusted family net income from the previous year’s tax return – one more reason to file on time. Full schedule: Canada Child Benefit payment dates. Also ahead: CPP and OAS on October 28.
Sources: Canada Revenue Agency CCB payment dates.
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