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Group Benefits

Our approach to group benefits is based on a commitment to meet the needs of our plan administrators and members by working in partnership with our network of independent advisors. We do things a little differently and a lot more personally. By offering a complete range of flexible benefit management solutions that are comprehensive and cost effective, we can meet the specific needs of each unique situation.

Products

EZBenefits for small business
EZBenefits for small business
Life, accident and critical illness
Life, accident and critical illness
Health and dental
Health and dental
Health care spending accounts
Health care spending accounts
Disability management
Disability management
Health, wellness & online services
Health, wellness & online services
myFlex Benefits
myFlex Benefits
Taxable spending account
Taxable spending account
Coverage2go
Coverage2go
Introducing Equitable EZBenefits: A better group benefits solution for your small business clients
Introducing Equitable EZBenefits: A better group benefits solution for your small business clients

Sep 25, 2023
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What's New

Canada Post Labour Strike: What you need to know
Canada Post Labour Strike: What you need to know

Nov 25, 2024
Explore Equitable EZBenefits™
Explore Equitable EZBenefits™

Sep 26, 2024
Free Webinar: A better employee health benefits solution for small business clients
Free Webinar: A better employee health benefits solution for small business clients

Apr 26, 2024
April 2024 eNews
April 2024 eNews

Apr 12, 2024
January 2024 eNews
January 2024 eNews

Jan 22, 2024
Digital tools for your clients and their plan members
Digital tools for your clients and their plan members

Dec 21, 2023
December 2023 eNews
December 2023 eNews

Dec 8, 2023
Tax impacts of the Canadian Dental Care Plan for your clients
Tax impacts of the Canadian Dental Care Plan for your clients

Nov 6, 2023
Announcing Equitable Life's National Biosimilar Program
Announcing Equitable Life's National Biosimilar Program

Oct 24, 2023
Introducing Equitable EZBenefits: A better group benefits solution for your small business clients
Introducing Equitable EZBenefits: A better group benefits solution for your small business clients

Sep 25, 2023
Easier group enrolment and more group benefits updates
Easier group enrolment and more group benefits updates

Sep 11, 2023
Supporting plan members affected by the British Columbia and Northwest Territories wildfires
Supporting plan members affected by the British Columbia and Northwest Territories wildfires

Aug 24, 2023
Responding to Ontario’s biosimilar switch initiative
Responding to Ontario’s biosimilar switch initiative

Jun 19, 2023
Clarification: Dialogue Virtual Healthcare available to add to your clients' benefits plans
Clarification: Dialogue Virtual Healthcare available to add to your clients' benefits plans

Jun 9, 2023
Dialogue Virtual Healthcare now available to add to Equitable Life benefits plans
Dialogue Virtual Healthcare now available to add to Equitable Life benefits plans

Jun 5, 2023
May 2023 eNews
May 2023 eNews

May 3, 2023
Saving time with our fully digital group benefits application
Saving time with our fully digital group benefits application

Apr 24, 2023
Announcing our new Travel Assist provider
Announcing our new Travel Assist provider

Apr 13, 2023
April 2023 eNews
April 2023 eNews

Apr 4, 2023
Colaiacovo to lead Equitable’s Eastern Group Sales Team
Colaiacovo to lead Equitable’s Eastern Group Sales Team

Mar 22, 2023
Claims payments and notifications will go fully digital on July 1, 2023
Claims payments and notifications will go fully digital on July 1, 2023

Mar 13, 2023
February 2023 eNews
February 2023 eNews

Feb 15, 2023
January 2023 eNews
January 2023 eNews

Jan 19, 2023
December 2022 eNews
December 2022 eNews

Dec 13, 2022
Meghan Vallis named head of distribution for myFlex Benefits and other group benefits updates
Meghan Vallis named head of distribution for myFlex Benefits and other group benefits updates

Dec 1, 2022
An important announcement about our Travel Assist provider
An important announcement about our Travel Assist provider

Nov 28, 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - November 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - November 2022

Nov 14, 2022
Update: Employment Insurance (EI) Sickness Benefit Extension
Update: Employment Insurance (EI) Sickness Benefit Extension

Oct 31, 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - October 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - October 2022

Oct 3, 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - September 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - September 2022

Sep 26, 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – March 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – March 2022

Mar 1, 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – February 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – February 2022

Feb 1, 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - Group Advisor Bonus Enhancement
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - Group Advisor Bonus Enhancement

Jan 20, 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – January 2022
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – January 2022

Jan 6, 2022
Changes to Short Term Disability Benefit Calculations
Changes to Short Term Disability Benefit Calculations

Dec 13, 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – December 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – December 2021

Dec 7, 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – November 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – November 2021

Nov 10, 2021
Changes to coverage of Humira in BC
Changes to coverage of Humira in BC

Jul 26, 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - July 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - July 2021

Jul 13, 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - April 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - April 2021

Apr 21, 2021
Reminder: Deadline to opt out of Alberta biosimilar coverage changes
Reminder: Deadline to opt out of Alberta biosimilar coverage changes

Jan 4, 2021
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – November 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – November 2020

Nov 26, 2020
Responding to Alberta's Biosimilar Initiative
Responding to Alberta's Biosimilar Initiative

Nov 17, 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – October 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – October 2020

Oct 21, 2020
COVID-19 testing: Find the information you need
COVID-19 testing: Find the information you need

Sep 30, 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - September 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin - September 2020

Sep 1, 2020
Tools to manage mental health
Tools to manage mental health

Jul 29, 2020
Insights from a pandemic: Long-term COVID-19 drug risks
Insights from a pandemic: Long-term COVID-19 drug risks

Jul 24, 2020
An update on Travel Assist coverage
An update on Travel Assist coverage

Jul 10, 2020
Insights from a pandemic: Drug trends during COVID-19
Insights from a pandemic: Drug trends during COVID-19

Jun 30, 2020
Extending premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits
Extending premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits

Jun 16, 2020
Insights from a pandemic: STD claims during COVID-19
Insights from a pandemic: STD claims during COVID-19

Jun 11, 2020
Insights from a pandemic: COVID-19 and group benefits plans
Insights from a pandemic: COVID-19 and group benefits plans

Jun 3, 2020
Mental health support for all plan members
Mental health support for all plan members

May 29, 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits COVID-19 Update
Equitable Life Group Benefits COVID-19 Update

May 26, 2020
Extending premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits
Extending premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits

May 20, 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – May 2020
Equitable Life Group Benefits Bulletin – May 2020

May 13, 2020
Two options for supporting plan members during the pandemic
Two options for supporting plan members during the pandemic

May 6, 2020
Update on our service levels during the COVID-19 pandemic
Update on our service levels during the COVID-19 pandemic

May 1, 2020
Easy and convenient digital options for your clients and their members
Easy and convenient digital options for your clients and their members

Apr 28, 2020
Group Benefits - Premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits
Group Benefits - Premium relief for Dental and Extended Health Care benefits

Apr 20, 2020
Most employers staying the course on benefits during COVID-19
Most employers staying the course on benefits during COVID-19

Apr 16, 2020
Group - COVID-19 Group Benefits Updates
Group - COVID-19 Group Benefits Updates

Apr 15, 2020
Homewood Health COVID-19 Resources
Homewood Health COVID-19 Resources

Apr 15, 2020
Extending Homeweb to plan members who are losing coverage
Extending Homeweb to plan members who are losing coverage

Apr 15, 2020
Equitable Life creates guide to accessing virtual healthcare at no cost
Equitable Life creates guide to accessing virtual healthcare at no cost

Apr 15, 2020
Supporting you and your group clients during the COVID-19 pandemic
Supporting you and your group clients during the COVID-19 pandemic

Mar 24, 2020
Short-term disability coverage for plan members in quarantine or self-isolation*
Short-term disability coverage for plan members in quarantine or self-isolation*

Mar 23, 2020
Update - Travel Assist Coverage*
Update - Travel Assist Coverage*

Mar 17, 2020
Equitable Life Coronavirus Update – March 13, 2020
Equitable Life Coronavirus Update – March 13, 2020

Mar 13, 2020
February 2020 Advisor eNews
February 2020 Advisor eNews

Feb 10, 2020
Policy endorsement: Long Term Disability pre-existing condition period
Policy endorsement: Long Term Disability pre-existing condition period

Jan 31, 2020
Policy endorsement: Contracts and group benefits plan booklet updates related to BC PharmaCare Biosimilar Initiative
Policy endorsement: Contracts and group benefits plan booklet updates related to BC PharmaCare Biosimilar Initiative

Aug 30, 2019
Changes to the PMPRB
Changes to the PMPRB

Aug 26, 2019
Update: Improved Employee Assistance from Homewood Health
Update: Improved Employee Assistance from Homewood Health

Aug 2, 2019
Faster claims processing on Equitable EZClaim Mobile
Faster claims processing on Equitable EZClaim Mobile

Jul 29, 2019