Category Archives: FYI

2024 Retiree Benefit Rates

Information received from the Service regarding retiree benefits. The benefit rates pertain to Retiree benefits for those under age 65, that are currently under the benefits program with Green Shield and provided by the Service. If you have any questions, … Continue reading

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FYI – NRPS Extended Health/Travel benefits with Green Shield

Message from NRPS – Benefits Specialist: For any Retired members, that are under the age of 65 and currently have Extended Health/Travel benefits with Green Shield through the Service, there is a change to the Travel Assistance Provider. There will … Continue reading

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New e-Transfer Payment Plan for Dues Now Available

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FYI – Going To USA via the Land Crossings Soon for the 72 Hour Limit?

Don’t think you can come back to Canada is as easy as providing your vaccination proof at the point of entry. All travellers, regardless of how long they were away from Canada, continue to be required to submit their mandatory … Continue reading

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PPAO – FYI re: Covid-19 Test Coverage – Sun Life

Ladies and Gentlemen, Questions have been posed regarding the coverage of Covid Tests. Here is the response from Sun Life regarding the coverage. Terry * COVID tests in order to return to Canada are not eligible expenses under Travel as … Continue reading

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PPAO September Newsletter

Mon, Aug 23 at 3:33 PM Ladies and Gentlemen, We are happy to share the latest newsletter from the PPAO prepared by retiree Bob Pearson. We hope that you enjoy the content. Below is a link to the PPAO Parade … Continue reading

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FYI – PPAO – Here’s what the main federal parties are promising seniors | CBC News

Ladies and Gentlemen, An analysis from CBC News on what is being offered to Seniors by the main Federal Political Parties. If you have not been following it is an interesting read. https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/seniors-election-promises-1.6146275 Terry Terry Hill, Director PPAO thill@ppao.cc http://www.ppao.ca

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FYI – PPAO – Sun Life Response to Optometrists’ Pending Job Action

Ladies and gentlemen, Below is information offered by Sun Life on the pending job action from the Optometrists.  The PPAO has been monitoring the situation and have provided messages warning of the potential for loss of service. Here is a … Continue reading

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FYI – PPAO – C.A.R.P. is asking YOU to speak up for eye care before it’s too late

Ladies and Gentlemen, This may affect a lot of people seeking eye care as of 01 Sept 2021. Something is not right with our system. We hear of continuing battles with the Teachers Unions and the Medical Associations trying to … Continue reading

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Protected: FYI – PPAO – Discounts for Pharmaceuticals to PPAO Members

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