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Why OTIP

Our name is OTIP. We have such an important job to do—for you.

As a member of the Ontario education community you make a difference. This has never been truer than it is today. At OTIP, we exist to make a difference in your life by helping you make the best insurance choices for your needs.

Because the right insurance matters to your well-being.

Watch the videos (filmed before the pandemic) to see more of the OTIP story and how we serve Ontario’s education community.

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Giving Back

OTIP Support Staff Worker Award
OTIP Support Staff Worker Award
Support staff workers are vital members of the education team, and key to student success. Each year, OTIP recognizes one support staff worker for their contributions to our school communities. Nominate the all-star on your today! READ MORE
OTIP School Project Sponsorship
School Project
If you have a great idea on how to improve your school, the lives of your students or your community, we want to hear about it. OTIP will be giving away four awards of $5,000 to support member-led projects and initiatives in Ontario schools. READ MORE
OTIP Bursaries
Bursaries
Do you know a student who could use an extra $1,500 for tuition? They could win a bursary from OTIP. READ MORE
OTIP Teaching Awards
Teaching Awards
The OTIP Teaching Awards recognize the vital contribution that teachers make to society. Every year, we recognize outstanding teachers in the categories of elementary, secondary and beginning teacher. READ MORE
OTIP Charity Golf Classic
OTIP Charity Golf Classic
Every year, the OTIP Charity Golf Classic raises funds for the Paediatric Advanced Care Team (PACT) at SickKids Hospital and other province-wide charities, such as student nutrition and literacy programs. READ MORE
OTIP Community Fund
OTIP Community Fund
The OTIP Community Fund is an investment initiative created to support the charitable programs that matter most to our members — those that support the ongoing success of educators and their students, member health, and social improvement endeavours. READ MORE
OTIP Corporate Donations
OTIP Corporate Donations
Our Corporate Donations program supports projects, programs or initiatives that are innovative, sustainable, and demonstrate a long-term commitment made to the community. READ MORE

OTIP Members Testimonials

You are so efficient! Thanks for saving me a few bucks too! You are awesome.
— L.S.
Orillia, ON

Thank you so much. You made my day, and probably my year with such amazing customer service.
— N. G.
Oakville, ON

Thank you for your outstanding customer service! Your very good work and patience is so much appreciated.
— R. H.
Ajax, ON

Thank you for your patience and for your assistance with all of my questions. I truly appreciated your quick response.
— J. F.
Mississauga, ON

She called back as promised and gave me the good news that a credit would be issued to correct the oversight.
— B. J. A.
Ottawa, ON

She saved me some premium costs, answered all of my questions and provided great perspective.
— M. T-W
Ottawa, ON

I am a cancer survivor. I did not get lost in the treatments. Having CAREpath made it so much easier. Thank you for your support and referral.
— S. S.
Ottawa, ON