Advocacy

CCIR Final THI Position Paper May 2017

CCIR           May 31st, 2017

In response to the growing concerns over public confidence in the market and the manner in which travel health insurance (THI) is manufactured and distributed, the CCIR formed a working group on THI…with a mandate to…promote harmonization in regulatory approaches…identify practices that are causing harm…”

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CCIR Update – Spring 2016 Communique on travel insurance, etc.

CCIR          July 21st, 2016

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CCIR: “Travel Health Insurance Products Issues Paper”

CCIR          July 21st, 2016

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CCIR launches powerful Travel Insurance Investigation

CCIR          July 14th, 2015

The Travel Insurance Working Group of the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators (CCIR) has developed a survey to obtain information from insurers about travel insurance sold in Canada.

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CCIR SUBMISSION: “Contract Voidability, The Urgent Need For Improved Regulations”

Bruce Cappon         May 7th, 2015

Informed by the experience of travelling Canadians, and by recent advice proffered by travel insurance specialists such as the author of the present memorandum.

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CCIR Seeking Public Input on Travel Insurance: “Call for Action”

Newswire.ca         February 18th, 2015

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CCIR REPLY: “Travel Insurance added to Review”

CCIR Strategic Plan 2014-2017         November 17th, 2014

The Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators will make an examination of travel insurance one of its key priorities in 2015 and is seeking input from the public on how the business is conducted in Canada.

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CCIR SUBMISSION: “The Urgent Need For Improved Regulations”

Bruce Cappon         March 17th, 2014

As presently constituted, practices in segments of medical travel insurance are systematically unfair to clients, and lead to financial hardship – in some cases catastrophe – for thousands of Canadians annually.

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