Next Canada Carbon Rebate In July – Updated Payment Dates And Full Provinces List!

The Canada Carbon Rebate (CCR) continues in 2025 to help households offset the rising costs associated with carbon pricing. Formerly known as the Climate Action Incentive Payment, this quarterly rebate is automatically distributed to eligible Canadians in participating provinces.

With the next payout scheduled for July 15, 2025, it’s important to understand the updated payment dates, the amounts, and the provinces eligible for the rebate.

Here’s a complete guide to everything you need to know to maximize your Canada Carbon Rebate this July.

When Is the Next Canada Carbon Rebate Payment?

The upcoming Canada Carbon Rebate is scheduled for July 15, 2025. To qualify for this payment, individuals must have filed their 2024 income tax return, as eligibility is assessed through tax filings.

Payments are typically made through direct deposit or mailed cheques, depending on the method chosen with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA).

The Canada Carbon Rebate is issued quarterly on:

  • January 15
  • April 15
  • July 15
  • October 15

Staying current with your tax filings ensures you receive every payment without delays.

Which Provinces Are Eligible for the July 2025 Canada Carbon Rebate?

The Canada Carbon Rebate is issued only in provinces where the federal carbon pricing backstop applies. As of 2025, the eligible provinces are:

  • Alberta
  • Manitoba
  • Ontario
  • Saskatchewan
  • New Brunswick
  • Nova Scotia
  • Prince Edward Island
  • Newfoundland and Labrador

Residents of British Columbia and Quebec are not eligible for the federal CCR because these provinces have their own carbon pricing systems.

Updated Payment Amounts by Province

The rebate amount depends on your province of residence and family size. Here’s a table showing typical quarterly payments for a family of four (two adults and two children):

ProvinceBase Amount (Quarterly)Rural Supplement (if applicable)Total (Including Rural Supplement)
Alberta$450$90$540
Manitoba$300$60$360
Ontario$280$56$336
Saskatchewan$376$75.20$451.20
New Brunswick$190$38$228
Nova Scotia$206$41.20$247.20
Prince Edward Island*$220 (includes supplement)Included$220
Newfoundland and Labrador$298$59.60$357.60

Note: In Prince Edward Island, all residents automatically qualify for the rural supplement, and it is included in the base amount.

What Is the Rural Supplement?

The rural supplement adds an extra 20% to the base rebate amount. It is intended for Canadians living outside of major urban areas where transportation and heating costs are typically higher.

Eligibility for the rural supplement is determined based on your postal code, and if you qualify, the supplement is automatically added to your quarterly rebate.

Eligibility Criteria for the Canada Carbon Rebate

To be eligible for the Canada Carbon Rebate in July 2025, you must:

  • Be a resident of Canada for income tax purposes.
  • Live in one of the eligible provinces where the federal carbon pricing applies.
  • Be at least 19 years old before the month the payment is made, or have a spouse/common-law partner, or be (or have been) a parent living with your child.
  • File an annual income tax and benefit return.

You do not need to apply separately for the Canada Carbon Rebate — eligibility is automatically determined through your tax return.

How to Receive Your Payment

To ensure you receive your July 2025 Canada Carbon Rebate on time:

  1. File your 2024 income tax return as early as possible.
  2. Enroll in direct deposit with the CRA for faster payments.
  3. Update your mailing address and banking information if you’ve moved or changed banks.

If your payment is delayed by more than 10 business days after the scheduled date, it’s recommended to contact the CRA for assistance.

The Canada Carbon Rebate is an important financial support for millions of Canadians facing increased costs due to federal carbon pricing. With the next payment scheduled for July 15, 2025, now is the time to ensure your tax filings and information are up to date.

Knowing your eligibility, understanding your provincial amounts, and checking your payment method will help you maximize your Canada Carbon Rebate benefits this year. Stay informed and make sure you receive everything you are entitled to!

FAQs

Do I need to reapply every year for the Canada Carbon Rebate?

No. If you file your income tax return annually, your eligibility is automatically assessed each year.

What happens if I move to another province?

Your payment will be based on the province you live in as of the first day of the payment month. Moving could change your rebate amount.

How do I know if I qualify for the rural supplement?

The CRA uses your postal code to determine eligibility. If you qualify, the supplement is automatically included in your payment.

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