News and Updates



Menopause 101: What everyone woman should know

Menopause is something every woman will go through, yet it’s still often misunderstood or whispered about. At its core, menopause is a natural life transition, not a disease, not a failure of the body, but a phase marking the end of menstrual cycles. And like any big life change, it helps to understand what’s happening and how to take care of yourself through it.


Achoo! Helping your child deal with seasonal allergies

Seasonal allergies giving your child the sniffles?


Benefit reminders for throughout the school year

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


Ways to prevent wildfires in Ontario

As wildfires burn throughout Canada, Canadians may be wondering whether insurance will cover damages – the short answer is yes. The best way you can protect yourself and your family is to follow these tips.


How to keep shoreline erosion from ruining your cottage fun

If your cottage is nestled by a body of water, it's crucial to safeguard the shoreline from erosion. To protect the peace and beauty of your cottage and its surroundings, consider these tips to prevent shoreline erosion.


The top 5 tenant insurance myths debunked

As you shop for tenant insurance, you may encounter a great deal of information, but how much of it is accurate? Let's break down some of the most common myths about tenant insurance.


Protecting What Matters Most

At OTIP, our commitment to Ontario’s education community is rooted in a shared purpose: protecting what matters most to those who dedicate their lives to helping students thrive. That purpose goes far beyond insurance administration—it guides how we support our members, engage with our communities, and care for one another.


Addressing Summer Learning Loss: OTIP Supports United for Literacy’s Summer Literacy Camps

Each summer, United for Literacy partners with Indigenous communities across Northern Ontario to deliver the Summer Literacy Camps—a vital initiative that helps address summer learning loss and supports children and youth in returning to school confident and ready to learn.


How long do you have to report a car accident to insurance?

Many questions might race through your mind when you get into a car accident. Is anyone injured? What’s the damage? Once the initial shock has worn off, you may also ask yourself: how long do I have to make a claim with my insurance company? Here’s what you need to know.


Rev up responsibly: Top safety tips for motorcycle season

Riding a motorcycle is an exhilarating experience that offers a sense of freedom and adventure. However, this thrill comes with its own set of risks and responsibilities. Before you head out, consider these motorcycle safety tips to help you ride confidently this summer.


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