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      • The study, conducted by investment firm Edward Jones, discovered that many Canadians are vulnerable to unexpected financial crises, whether they are caused by sudden illness or extended disability. Although most Canadians (63%) have insurance in one form or another, less than one-third are covered for unforeseen life events.
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  2. Sep 13, 2023 · Key findings. In 2021, while most Canadians (85.5%) had a regular health care provider, 4.7 million Canadians (14.4%) did not have one. Among those with a health care provider, 58.3% waited three days or less for an appointment.

  3. Jun 22, 2021 · The survey found that six in ten (63%) believe insurance coverage is a way to take control over an unpredictable situation. However, more than one-third (35%) of Canadians say they do not have life insurance.

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    For the last 18 years, Grace has been working under the table at factory and babysitting jobs, keeping herself afloat and sending money to her family back home. She would have been able to apply for permanent residency after working for 24 months over three years in the then live-in caregiver program. But she says she lost her job and status after ...

    Caulford is calling on Ontario to waive the three-month wait period for OHIP coverage for people applying for immigration status in the province. "Ontario has an obligation under international law to ensure that all residents can effectively access essential health care services," the province's human rights commissioner wrote in a July 2019 letter...

    In Vancouver, pediatrician Dr. Anamaria Richardson is worried about four-year-old Renata, who arrived illegally with her mother from Mexico three years ago. They met at Watari, a counselling and support service community for the city's Latin American community. Richardson says Renata is non-verbal, and may have autism spectrum disorder. Because her...

    The CCRIH clinic operates on private donations and a small amount of money from the provincial government. "It runs out about five months into the year ... we're going on fumes for about seven months," Caulford said. Doctors, nurse practitioners and other health-care providers volunteer their time to work there, donating the small government stipen...

  4. Nov 29, 2023 · In 2021, 4.7 million Canadians did not have a regular health care provider and almost 2.5 million Canadians had unmet health care needs, which were more prevalent in Atlantic provinces compared with the rest of Canada. But that’s not all; the health of Canadians is changing in many different ways.

  5. Under this system, all Canadian residents have reasonable access to medically necessary hospital and physician services without paying out-of-pocket. Roles and responsibilities for health care services are shared between provincial and territorial governments and the federal government.

  6. Oct 29, 2019 · The most surprising result was the extent to which Canadians are underinsured. 49% of Canadians with dependents surveyed have never purchased life insurance before.

  7. 4 days ago · Some 26 per cent of Canadians aged 18 to 34 own a home today, down from 47 per cent in 2021, according to new Scotiabank polling released Tuesday.

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