Health-plan switch remains ‘a disaster’ despite improvements, say union, Bloc MP

The Canada Life plan is 'still not pulling its weight' in the year since the health-care plan provider changed, says PIPSC's Colby Briggs.

The departments of Procurement Minister Jean-Yves Duclos, left, Treasury Board President Anita Anand oversee the government’s health-care plan, which transitioned from Sun Life to Canada Life on July 1, 2023.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade

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BY IREM KOCA

July 1, 2024

A year after Canada Life's takeover of the federal government’s health-care plan, public servants are still dealing with what some are calling a "disaster," as MPs push for compensation for public servants' losses.

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