{"id":1829,"date":"2026-02-25T11:50:25","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T16:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.olhi-oap.ca\/?page_id=1829"},"modified":"2026-05-20T11:39:29","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T15:39:29","slug":"external-resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/olhi-oap.ca\/en\/external-resources\/","title":{"rendered":"External Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We provide below a number of external resources that may be of interest to you. They are offered for informational purposes only, and we cannot guarantee the content or services provided by these sites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Private organizations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Independent organizations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/giocanada.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">General Insurance OmbudService (GIO)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.obsi.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ombudsman for Banking Services and Investments (OBSI)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Industry organizations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/assuris.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Assuris<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.clhia.ca\/en-ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian Life &amp; Health Insurance Association (CLHIA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cba.ca\/?l=en-us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Bankers Association<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ific.ca\/fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sima-amvi.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Securities and Investment Management Association (SIMA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/cffim-fcmfi.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Forum for Financial Markets (CFFIM)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ifbc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Independent Financial Brokers of Canada (IFBC)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Regulatory bodies<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/financial-consumer-agency.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.osfi-bsif.gc.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jointforum.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Joint Forum of Financial Market Regulators<\/a>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccir-ccrra.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators (CCIR)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.securities-administrators.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.capsa-acor.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Association of Pension Supervisory Authorities (CAPSA)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ciro.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Provinces and territories<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alberta:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alberta.ca\/insurance-consumer-complaints.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alberta Insurance Council (AIC)<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alberta.ca\/insurance-consumer-complaints#contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alberta Superintendent of Insurance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>British Columbia:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancecouncilofbc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Insurance Council of BC<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bcfsa.ca\/?p=complaints_and_inquiries\/index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">BC Financial Services Authority (BCFSA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Manitoba:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.icm.mb.ca\/complaints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Insurance Council of Manitoba (ICM)<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/mbfinancialinstitutions.ca\/about-firb\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Financial Institutions Regulation Branch (FIRB)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>New Brunswick:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fcnb.ca\/en\/online-services\/submit-a-complaint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Financial and Consumer Services Commission of New Brunswick<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Newfoundland and Labrador:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.nl.ca\/gs\/insurance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Government Services Insurance and Pension<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Northwest Territories:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fin.gov.nt.ca\/en\/office-superintendent-insurance-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Office of the Superintendent of Insurance (OSI)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nova Scotia:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.novascotia.ca\/programs-and-services\/insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Government of Nova Scotia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Nunavut : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.nu.ca\/en\/taxation-and-insurance\/superintendent-insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Superintendent of Insurance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ontario :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fsrao.ca\/consumers\/life-and-health-insurance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Prince Edward Island:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/en\/information\/justice-and-public-safety\/complaints-financial-and-consumer-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Justice and Public Safety<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qu\u00e9bec:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lautorite.qc.ca\/en\/general-public\/assistance-and-complaints\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Autorit\u00e9 des march\u00e9s financiers (AMF)<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/chambreassurance.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chambre de l\u2019assurance<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Saskatchewan:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fcaa.gov.sk.ca\/consumers-investors-pension-plan-members\/consumers\/insurance-consumers\/file-a-complaint\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Insurance Councils of Saskatchewan<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/fcaa.gov.sk.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Financial and Consumer Affairs Authority (FCAA)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Yukon:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/yukon.ca\/en\/your-government\/contact-and-follow-government\/make-complaint-against-government-regulated-business\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Government of Yukon<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information on healthcare and dental care<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/canadiangovernmentdentalplan.ca\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/en\/health-canada.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Health Canada<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cda-amc.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Canada&#8217;s Drug Agency (CDA)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><strong>Provinces and territories<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Alberta: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alberta.ca\/ahcip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www2.gov.bc.ca\/gov\/content\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">British Columbia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.mb.ca\/betterhealth\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Manitoba<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www2.gnb.ca\/content\/gnb\/en\/departments\/health.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New Brunswick<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.nl.ca\/hcs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Newfoundland and Labrador<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hss.gov.nt.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Northwest Territories<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/novascotia.ca\/DHW\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nova Scotia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.nu.ca\/en\/search?search_api_fulltext=fr%20health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nunavut<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ontario: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ontario.ca\/page\/apply-ohip-and-get-health-card\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.princeedwardisland.ca\/en\/topic\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prince Edward Island<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Qu\u00e9bec: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ramq.gouv.qc.ca\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">R\u00e9gie de l&#8217;assurance maladie (RAMQ)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saskatchewan.ca\/residents\/health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Saskatchewan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/yukon.ca\/en\/health-and-wellness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yukon<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We provide below a 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