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VIA Rail Canada Pensioners' Association


***The Blue Cross Health Insurance Plan***

New premiums for each province
effective January 1st, 2009.

 
Family
Single
Increase
Province
2008 Rate
2009 Rate
2008 Rate
2009 Rate
%
British Columbia 110.66 110.66 55.02 55.02 0%
Alberta 58.00 58.00 28.96 28.96 0%
Saskatchewan   151.04 151.04 75.38 75.38 0%
Manitoba 154.55 154.55 77.17 77.17 0%
Ontario* 154.50 154.50 77.16 77.16 0%
Québec * 160.58 160.58 80.21 80.21 0%
New Brunswick 312.84 312.84 156.36 156.36 0%
Nova Scotia 328.13 328.13 163.93 163.93 0%
Prince Edward Island 175.14 175.14 87.48 87.48 0%
Newfoundland and
Labrador
130.74 130.74 65.30 65.30 0%
Note:

Rates include the 8% Ontario sales tax and 9% Québec sales tax.

The premiums for 2009 will remain unchanged for all provinces.

The above Health insurance rates were extracted from the table issued by the Benefits Administration, People, VIA Rail dated December 15, 2008.