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Planning to build a backyard ice rink? Skate smoothly with these safety tips

A backyard skating rink can bring fun to your whole family if built and maintained properly. Skate safely all winter with these backyard rink safety tips.
 


Important change for members covered by the OTIP Long Term Disability (LTD) plan

Effective January 1, 2020, the Trustees of the Ontario Teachers Insurance Plan (OTIP) are assuming all responsibility associated with management of the long term disability (LTD) plan.


5 social media safety tips for the holiday season

What you post on social media is not only seen by your friends. Avoid giving criminals useful information by following these social media safety tips.


Don’t let winter keep you off your bicycle—tips for staying in the saddle year-round

Cold weather doesn’t mean you have to hang up your bicycle! Learn how to cycle in comfort all year round.


5 tips to help you get out of debt

Need to start tackling your debt but aren’t sure where to start? Here are five tips that can help get you back in the black.


Submit an estimate before making expensive health and dental purchases

By submitting an estimate or pre-determination for the expensive medical equipment or services you require, you will know how much is covered under your benefits plan and how much you may be responsible for paying out of your pocket. This will help you to plan and will also minimize surprises and disappointment if your claim is not eligible for full or partial reimbursement.
 


How to safeguard your home against severe wind

With severe weather becoming more frequent across Canada, it’s important to be prepared for anything! Learn how to protect your home from severe wind.


How to protect your family from deadly, invisible gases

Find out how you can take steps to protect your family from radon and carbon dioxide—two deadly invisible gases that are threats to the safety of your home.


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