News and Updates



How to prepare for a safe winter road trip

Winter road trips offer breathtaking scenery, but conditions can sometimes be less than perfect. Whether you're driving up to the cottage for a cozy weekend away or visiting family or friends in another city or province, be sure to keep these winter safety tips top of mind.


Update on Bill 124 and LTD benefit payments

Update on Bill 124 and its impact on LTD benefit payments.


Veterans’ Week and Remembrance Day: Honouring Service, Courage and Sacrifice

OTIP recognizes Veterans' Week (November 5-11), an opportunity each year for Canadians to remember and honour the brave individuals who have served and continue to serve our country during times of war, conflict and peace.   


Diabetes Awareness Month: Understand the signs and how diabetes is diagnosed

Around 3.4 million Canadians have diabetes or prediabetes. Every three minutes, another Canadian is diagnosed with diabetes. OTIP has compiled a list of resources to help you connect with the resources you need.


Retirement, will, and estate planning

Creating a valid will can be an uncomfortable and confusing process. So, to help you get started this Make a Will Month, we’ve answered some questions you may have about legal wills in Ontario and what you’ll need to consider when making yours.


Understanding community safety zones in Ontario

Since National School Safety Week is October 17-23, it’s crucial that we all understand the laws, fines, and insurance impact of unsafe driving in school zones. This awareness will hopefully empower all of us to contribute more to the safety of our communities.


The top five misinterpreted home insurance terms

Insurance can be complicated, but understanding these common home insurance terms will go a long way in helping you make the best insurance choices for your needs.


Benefit reminders for throughout the school year

Equip yourself for this school year by reviewing these important reminders about your benefits coverage. 
 


Compassionate care for complex health needs: How MemberRx supports plan members and their loved ones

Learn about what makes the MemberRx pharmacy model effective for you and your benefits plan.


Get more from your home insurance with the Education Extra Package

OTIP works with the best organizations to provide a full range of products and services built around members' needs. With the Education Extra Package, you can rest assured that all your belongings, whether at home or at school, are fully covered.


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