2020-05-06 09:26
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2019-08-08 09:42
I just finished a book called “Turbulence,” which was not very good, but it reminded me of the goings-on in the travel insurance market. The fewer and fewer insurance compan… Read More
2018-09-30 01:19
Snowbirds are amazing. They can maintain their peace of mind despite the surrounding chaos and carry out their lifestyle without interventions - well, for the most part.
Outside of the… Read More
2018-08-22 18:14
Medipac’s Early Bird Travel Insurance promotions ended last August 13. Thank you to everyone who took the time to call, send emails and visit our North York office. We offered up… Read More
2018-07-28 09:55
The Canadian Snowbird Association’s quarterly Snowbird Talk, a collection of letters from snowbird members and Editor’s responses, is now a fixture in the lives of many snowbird… Read More
2018-04-11 08:39
Here’s another round of Snowbird Talk – discussions on issues surrounding snowbird travels. This time snowbirds have expressed their concern over crossing the United States borde… Read More
2018-02-12 16:37
Many snowbirds are still enjoying the comfort of their winter homes. Though travels to the United States presented economic challenges for travelling Canadians, there is a silver lining to t… Read More
2018-01-22 09:13
Getting a travel insurance policy with favorable and easy to understand provisions is a major concern among snowbirds. Going overseas for several months each year can take a toll on the… Read More
2018-01-04 18:14
2017 was a great year for both the snowbird community and travel insurance. Many of us have weathered storms, hurricanes, wildfires and public disturbances that seemed to have propagated acr… Read More
2017-12-01 04:58
Outward Bound, the official publication of the Conference Board of Canada, released information that there were approximately 4.8 million tourist trips to the United States made by Canadian… Read More
2017-11-17 02:14
Each year, snowbirds experience a variety of travel and travel insurance issues, even those of a medical nature. These concerns are discussed one by one through a regular segment in the Cana… Read More
2017-11-02 19:21
In the recently released Entry/Exit Overstay Report for the Fiscal Year 2016, published by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which contains pertinent statistics on tou… Read More
2017-10-12 12:53
Below is a collection of messages reflecting the sentiments and concerns of snowbirds and members of the Canadian Snowbird Association (CSA):
Sending a Note to Mr. Trump
One snowbird suggest… Read More
2017-10-05 12:26
Karen Huestis recently became the president of the Canadian Snowbird Association (CSA). In her message to CSA members published through CSANEWs, CSA’s quarterly magazine, she expressed… Read More
2017-09-27 14:50
To discuss the practicability of abolishing the term certificate requirement for Manitoba residents leaving the province beyond three months, Canadian Snowbird Association (CSA) representati… Read More
2017-09-25 15:56
The assertion that insurance in general is convoluted and made up of several components is politically correct. Specific types of insurance should not confuse anyone. Take health insurance… Read More
2016-10-03 06:41
"We Did It!"
That was the headline on the very first CSANews magazine published in December 1992. The Canadian Snowbird Association ( CSA ) had just won their first victory by imp… Read More
2016-08-22 06:35
There is no short-cut to buying travel insurance but you can cut yourself some slack by having a clear idea of your preferences.
When you are still in the research stage, do take the fo… Read More
2016-08-19 06:27
Many people have began to recognize retirement as a catalyst for more international travels with a number of retirees heading over to warmer climates abroad. Ironically, senior travellers ha… Read More
2016-07-26 03:25
My sincerest gratitude to everyone who has provided an honest feedback. Your answers will be instrumental in helping us improve our services in as much as they will enable us to record all n… Read More
2016-04-15 07:00
Ever had that experience when your feelings of excitement suddenly turn into disappointment or frustration? Many travellers must have felt their spirits soar thinking about what awaits them… Read More
2016-03-28 07:51
Having the right travel documents with you before and even during your vacation can work to your advantage. Travel, as much as it is an enjoyable experience, has its fair share of risks and… Read More
2016-02-26 07:27
Going to places you've never been to before produces a different kind of thrill but you never know how safe you are unless you take the time to assess the risks.
If you're an avid traveller… Read More
2015-12-29 07:36
I'm suddenly reminded of American folk legends Peter, Paul and Mary's soothing song about “flowers.” Cross-border living is one of the most difficult situation to be in but snowb… Read More
2015-12-16 07:11
With Christmas and New Year just around the corner, everyone's in the mood for merry-making. Lanterns and lights aplenty, soon it will be time to catch up with family and friends. Some of yo… Read More
2015-12-15 07:04
Not many of us know that only 20 percent of those eligible to buy travel insurance have actually bought a plan. It is a cause for alarm and makes many of those in the travel insurance i… Read More
2015-12-14 07:00
Did you know that some countries refuse to welcome foreigners who don't have travel insurance? That's right. Travel insurance may appear optional but over the years, more and more countries… Read More
2015-11-20 07:11
The events that recently transpired in Paris may likely reinforce the demand for travel insurance coverage, according to industry-watchers and providers. What happened to Paris was an eye-op… Read More
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