Cancer Insurance
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Receive a benefit of $5,000, $10,000, $25,000, $50,000 or $75,000 upon a diagnosis of major cancer.
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15% of the selected amount is paid to the insured’s beneficiaries in the event of death, whether or not cancer-related.
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This non-taxable amount is payable in addition to any other insurance.
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Get 15% of the selected coverage amount upon diagnosis of an early intervention cancer.
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The cost of coverage will not increase for 10 years.
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Option available to cover 5 Critical Illnesses in addition to Cancer Insurance.
Add the complete Critical Illness Option to cover 5 additional medical conditions in addition to Cancer Insurance:
Stroke, heart attack, coronary artery bypass surgery, coma, paralysis.
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1 in 3 Canadians will have a heart attack before age 70.
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1 in 5 Canadians will have coronary artery bypass surgery.
Can you afford to be sick?
The public plan generally covers certain treatments, but many indirect medical expenses are not included. You may have to pay for the following out of pocket:
- Unpaid leave of absence for your spouse or a family member
- Frequent trips for treatments and medical appointments
- Hospital parking
- Medical equipment and supplies
- Home care
- Certain drugs
- Hospitalization
- Out-of-Canada specialized medical care
- Additional treatments
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