No, this post has nothing to do with Donald Trump. I would like to say thank you for the programs that the Canadian government has put into place that assist our families. New York Just Passed America’s Best Paid Family Leave Law. The new policy will phase in gradually. Beginning Jan. 1, 2018, workers can get…
Read MoreCBC reports that Desjardins Group becomes first insurer confirmed to have removed controversial clause from their benefits plan. I have contacted Desjardin to confirm what this change means, I am sure I will hear from them shortly. The Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association (CLHIA) which represents the majority of insurance companies in Canada, said CBC's…
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I am thankful for CBC News for bringing to light the areas of an Insurance Contract that are important to understand. This week they are talking about a couple who travelled out of country, by the sounds of the article this couple had several medical issues. My previous post talked about travelling out of country…
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Glendinning Insurance Services is excited to announce that we have moved into our new office in Downtown Kelowna above Raudz. Our new address is: #2, 1562 Water St. Kelowna, BC V1Y 1J7 Our Phone Numbers will remain the same: 250-764-0142 888-536-3389 Our email addresses will remain the same as well: For all Administration Inquiries, please…
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Canadians travelling to Cuba will be required to present proof of health insurance to enter the country as of Saturday, February 27, 2015. CBC has reported on the change to Cuba's medical requirements. Please ensure that you have your out of country card from either your Employee Benefit Program or the Individual out of country program…
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CBC has updated an earlier report from Peter Mansbridge on Suicide attempts and insurance: Why you might not be covered. The new report is "Insurance companies reconsider 'dated' policies for suicide attempts". The report starts out by saying; "Canadian insurance companies are changing the wording in their policies and reviewing whether to remove controversial clauses in…
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I am part of a dynamic and growing Business Networking International (BNI) group. Some of our members have been in this BNI chapter for 18 years and it has been extremely successful for them. We have just switched our meetings to Thursday lunch 11:30 to 1:00 at the Kelowna Yacht Club. If we can buy…
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The information that is presented in the CBC News report, "Universal Drug Plan Would Save Billions", is that the Canadian Government wants to cover every Canadian for virtually every drug. By doing this their analysis is they would save Billions. Sun Life provided the following information from Take your pills: A huge number of people don't take…
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Since we live in such a beautiful part of the world, it attracts above average health care professionals. I would like to introduce you to Dr. Lisa Keen, ND, I met her in my BNI group. I have been working with her on a few areas that I would like to have a better understanding. …
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