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Are your orthopaedic shoes covered by your group benefits plan?

Did you know? You can now check to see if your orthopaedic shoes are covered or not by your benefits plan.


Be informed when buying your custom-made orthotics

To ensure you get a suitable custom-made orthotic, it’s important to ask questions and keep yourself informed throughout the purchasing process.
 


OTIP named one of Waterloo Area’s Top Employers for 6th year in a row

November 24, 2018 – OTIP has held onto its title as one of the Waterloo Area’s Top Employers for a sixth year in a row as part of Toronto-based publisher Mediacorp Canada’s search for the best places to work across the country.


How to avoid holiday hazards: home safety tips for the holidays from OTIP

The holiday season is a special time of the year when we get the chance to gather with family and friends, enjoy delicious food, and share in the festive spirit. However, with fun and festivity comes some increased safety risks. You can avoid holiday hazards by following these safety tips to keep you, your home and your loved ones safe this holiday season.


Climate change survey from Learning for a Sustainable Future

OTIP is proud to support Learning for a Sustainable Future (LSF) and their National Climate Change Survey, in collaboration with Lakehead University and Leger Research Intelligence Group.


Why is my real estate value less than my insurable value?

A common insurance myth is that real estate value, or market value as it is often referred to, is equal to the insurable value of your property. However, the market value and the insurable value of a property are two very different estimates. It’s important to understand the differences between the two values in order to ensure that you have sufficient coverage on your home.


Halloween Safety Tips for Trick-Or-Treaters, Homeowners and Motorists

Whether you’re supervising a group of young trick-or-treaters, decorating your home to entertain your neighbours or driving to a fun Halloween event you should follow these safety tips – ensuring a safe Halloween for everyone that is more about treats than tricks.


What is mandatory generic substitution?

Your health benefits plan is designed to provide you and your family with financial protection for a variety of medical expenses, including prescription drugs. Your prescription drug plan may have a cost saving feature known as mandatory generic substitution.


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