CCB payment dates 2026: October child tax benefit arriving soon

If you’re wondering what the Canada Child Benefit (CCB) payment dates for 2026 are, we have you covered; families eligible for the child tax benefit payment can expect this month’s payment on Tuesday, October 20.The CCB is a tax-free monthly payment to help parents manage the cost of raising children. Each July, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) recalculates how much eligible Canadian families will receive in CCB payments. This is based on your adjusted family net income from the previ