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Thousands of Canadians travel each year to discover the world – new sights, new sounds, new cultures and experiences. And while travelling abroad, it’s important to understand that provincial and territorial government health insurance plans (GHIP) do not provide the necessary coverage while travelling outside of Canada. Government health insurance plans provide a very minimal […]

Each year, Canada welcomes visitors from all over the world. Whether these visitors to Canada are coming to Canada as a tourist, to visit family for an extended period of time, to study, or to make Canada their new home – visitors to Canada insurance is a must! Visitors to Canada are not covered under […]

​​Every year we welcome countless visitors to Canada. These visitors may be visiting for various reasons under a variety of visas. The most common reasons and visa used to visit Canada include: Tourists and family visits (single or multiple entry visas) Parents and grandparents (multiple entry or super visas) Students (IEC visa or student visas) […]

Purchasing travel insurance is key to financially protecting yourself against unforeseen accidents and illness while travelling outside your province or territory of residence. Understanding how your policy responds in the event of an unexpected accident or illness, along with the terms and conditions of your policy, may be even more important. Below we will discuss […]

Medical emergencies can happen any time. Having emergency medical insurance gives you peace of mind especially when travelling outside of your province/territory of residence, or country. Travelling without insurance may pose a financial hardship, should an emergency arise. It is important to purchase adequate coverage when travelling, so that you return with memories, and not […]