David’s Blog: Falling Through The Cracks

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CIC News
Published: October 1, 2014

For some reason, many individuals on open work permits in the province of Quebec are not eligible for medical coverage under the provincial health plan. It would make some sense to deny coverage to individuals on open work permits who were not gainfully employed, but why deny benefits to working tax payers? >>Read more . . .

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