Health

These pages will go over essential healthcare programs in Canada, insurance, and other important topics relating to your personal health.

How do I apply for a Health Card (OHIP)?

To get an OHIP Card (Ontario Health Insurance Plan), you have to fill out an application. You also need to collect some documents to submit with your application…

Where can I get health care if I don’t have OHIP?

If you don’t have a health (OHIP) card, you might be eligible for services at a Community Health Centre (CHC). Some doctors accept patients who have private health insurance or who pay for services…

What services does OHIP cover?

The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) pays for a wide range of health care services. It pays for basic medical and emergency services.

Does OHIP cover me when I am outside Ontario?

The Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP) pays for most of your health care costs when you are outside of Ontario but still in Canada. OHIP only pays for some services when you travel outside of Canada.