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Benefits relating to children, like the [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/topic.page?id=406FD5D227AA4BAEB741A49AFBEDD485 BC Family Bonus], the [http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/cctb/ Canada Child Tax Benefit], the [http://www.nationalchildbenefit.ca/eng/home.shtml National Child Benefit Supplement] and the [http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/uccb/ Universal Child Care Benefit], are available to anyone who is a parent, regardless of the nature of that person's relationship with the other parent. The website of the [http://www.cra-arc.gc.ca/menu-eng.html Canada Revenue Agency] has a lot of information about federal and provincial benefits.
The federal government has a helpful online [httphttps://www.cra-arc.gccanada.ca/bnftsen/clcltrrevenue-agency/cctb_clcltrservices/child-family-benefits/child-family-benefits-engcalculator.html child benefits calculator] that estimates the amount of benefits available from federal and provincial sources based on information you provide.
==Rights and responsibilities of unmarried parents==