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Benefits of Best Medical Insurance Ontario That May Change Your Perspective
If you're like the vast majority of Canadians, your healthcare is provided through an insurance policy. Insuring your own healthcare is important because it can help you get the care you need without having to worry. That is why it is better to consider the best...
What’s going on at the PMPRB?
The federal government established the Patented Medicine Prices Review Board (PMPRB) in 1987 with a mandate to protect Canadian consumers from excessive prices for patented medicines. Many stakeholders consider these 1987 regulations outdated. As well, the list prices...
3 Steps to Communicate for Results
Communication is all around us. Our inboxes are full. Zoom has become a forbidden word. Posters, billboards, media screens, social media…the list goes on…compete for our attention. How do you cut through it all to reach your employees and clients? The answer is...
Financial Literacy: Information to Action
Personal finances were the number one source of stress among plan members who responded to the 2021 Benefits Canada Healthcare Survey – and the cost to employers is high. A 2020 survey by the Canadian Payroll Association estimated that the time employees spend...
3 Tips to Prevent Personal Burnout
In 2004, Mary Ann Baynton was diagnosed with burnout. What she remembers most is the depletion of energy—and while she never stopped working, she describes it more as “plodding along with extreme effort.” At the time, Baynton was providing leadership training to...
Employee Burnout: What Employers Can Do
We are finally, cautiously coming out from under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic—and many of us are burned out. “The most common request from employers now is how to address burnout,” says Mary Ann Baynton, principal of Mary Ann Bayton & Associates, a...
Member Spotlight: Buffy Mills
This week we're learning more about Buffy Mills of CapriCMW. What inspired you to enter the industry? I have always worked in the Indigenous Wellness space and CapriCMW provided me with the opportunity to continue to do what I love - Working to improve the health and...
Benefits of Group Savings Plans That May Change Your Perspective
Nowadays, we are constantly trying to save money. People are looking for any way possible to save on their monthly expenditures. However, some people forget that they can make huge savings without changing how they live! Savings plans offer many benefits which may...