COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Travel Insurance
Out of Country Coverage First and foremost, we strongly encourage you to heed the official Government of Canada travel advisories and any border closures. If you do decide to travel, it’s important to …
COVID-19 Vaccines
Where to get information on the vaccine in Canada COVID-19 vaccines are safe and effective. Free vaccines will be available to everyone who lives in Canada over the course of …
Ontario Declares Second Provincial State of Emergency
On Jan 14th, 2020 the Ontario Government declared a second state of emergency in response to the COVID 19 Pandemic. To help stop the spread of COVID-19, the Government issued …
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How to Deal with Coronavirus Burnout and Pandemic Fatigue
We have been living with the coronavirus for several months and the spread of COVID-19 is still going strong in many areas of the world. As the pandemic wears on, …
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Renewing Your Benefits Plan During COVID
Although the industry has tried to keep business-as-usual despite accommodations and exceptions to help support clients at a vulnerable time, things continue to be unusual.
COVID-19 Response Framework to Help Keep the Province Safe and Open
As the world continues to adapt to the Coronavirus, the Province of Ontario implemented the COVID-19 Response Framework on November 7th, 2020. The COVID-19 framework is an early warning system …
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COVID-19 Screening Tool
On Friday September 25, 2020 the Government of Ontario amended stage three of the reopening plan. The amendment makes it a requirement that “Businesses or organizations comply with any advice, …
COVID-19 Returning to the Workplace FAQ
As Government restrictions lift across the country and employers begin to recall their employees back to the office, organizations are now faced with a new challenge of keeping operations going …
Employee Benefit Plans and COVID-19
All we can do these days is speculate. Are we over the worst of COVID-19 in Canada? Is it easing off or are we waiting for another wave? What we …
Ontario Government Announces Change to Work Reduction/Temporary Layoff during COVID-19
On May 29th, 2020, the Ontario Government introduced a new regulation under the Employment Standards Act. The layoff provisions of the ESA have been temporarily amended to provide much needed …
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COVID-19 Economic Response Plan: Financial Help for Canadians
The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a world pandemic on March 11th, 2020. Since then the Government has ordered that Canadians stay home, self-isolate and practice social distancing. The Government …
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