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Canada Health Care System or How to Get Health Card in Ontario (OHIP)

Started by Scoundrel · 9 months ago

Before last week I thought, that temporary residents of Canada are not eligible to use Canadian health care system. But few days ago my boss said, that we are eligible. After not so long research I’ve figured out that we’re eligible for Ontario Health Insurance Plan ... Continue reading »

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  • do you need a letter from employer for getting OHIP?
    thanks
  • No. I can get OHIP coverage as foreign worker which is in the country for 3 months or more. But I took some formal letter from my boss to get OHIP for my wife because she is eligible only if I would be contracted for 3 years or more.
  • Just wait and see how huge the line ups @ private doctor's office can be :D

    But yeah, general idea is much better than polyclinics in Ukraine/Russia
  • Can a student, training for a commercial pilots licence through a private aviation training school apply for this? I have been in the country for over a year now. Also would it effect my application to be sponsored as a permanent resident?
  • hi am justin titpon an i was wonder how to get a workers permint i am 15 year old an iam geten readey to go into 10 graet so if you can get back to me that would be graet sinserly justin tipton

    ps or you can geat back to me at
    916-844-6651 any time aafater 12:45 it would be debly abershaded thank you

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