It is a common belief among travellers that medical care in Mexico is affordable and that their provincial healthcare plan will cover any medical expenses they may face while there. Consequently, they may not feel the need to purchase travel insurance. However, this assumption can be a risky and potentially expensive mistake. The cost of … Continued
We are excited to release a new version of our DIY Quote functionality on our client portal! The DIY Quoter will allow you to enter your information into our system and receive a quote automatically online. Our newest update makes the process quicker and more user-friendly. When you complete your quote online, you will have … Continued
Travel like the Pandemic is over!!! We are as excited to get back to travelling as you are! There is a lot of buzz around whether the border restrictions will be lifted in July. We hope they are, and we are preparing for when they finally are lifted! We have spent the last 15 months … Continued
It’s exciting to think that there is a possibility that with the vaccination rollouts and the hope of the full reopening of the economy, travelling like we used to might be right around the corner! It’s no wonder many people are looking into travel insurance for Fall and Winter 2021. We are as excited as … Continued
Travel insurance has been talked about a lot in the media since the start of Fall 2020. The pandemic has certainly slowed down the amount of travel, but travel never stopped completely. As the weather turned cold, many Canadian snowbirds decided to travel to warmer climates despite the pandemic. Naturally, travel insurance would be extra … Continued
The subject of travel advisories and travel insurance has come up a lot lately. Certainly, these are unprecedented times as we never thought we would see the day when we would see a worldwide travel advisory issued by the Canadian Government. It’s scary – we know. I imagine when you bought your emergency health insurance … Continued
Green Shield Canada have announced some updates to their travel benefits under their extended health plans. They will now provide emergency medical coverage for Covid-19, anywhere in the world for trips up to your plan maximum number of days, including during the government travel advisory regarding Covid-19. Please check your plan details to confirm the … Continued
During these unprecedented times, our top priority remains the health and safety of our staff and clients and making sure we provide the service they need. All policyholders of Manulife, Allianz Global Assistance and Industrial Alliance multi-trip annual plan policies sold through Medi-Quote Insurance Brokers will be extended for 3 months. We recognize that, as … Continued
We are as excited as you are to start travelling again. We are working on our fall products and should have details for you soon. As per usual, our products will be competitive for price and coverage. Given the uncertainty in travelling this year, there is no need to rush to depart with your money … Continued
We are as excited to get back to travelling as you are. Things have changed since the world is now in the middle of a pandemic. And there are things you need to know about travelling during the covid-19 pandemic if you plan to travel far and wide despite the challenges, risks and warnings. Vaccinations … Continued
