Workplace benefits

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Submit claims, view coverage details, check balances, make contributions or use your smartphone as your drug and travel card with the my Sun Life mobile app.

Register for my Sun Life​ online

If you already have a workplace or personal plan with Sun Life, you can register online for my Sun Life.

Available features depend on your account, contract or policy.

Changing jobs or retiring? We have options to replace your group benefits.

Leaving your job doesn’t mean you need to leave your benefits behind. Stay protected with affordable health and dental insurance coverage through Sun Life. You may be eligible to replace your coverage with our Choices plan. This could include:

  • Health and dental insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Life insurance

Learn more about Choices and other coverage options

Getting started

Flex benefits: What are they and how do they work?

From vision and dental care to other eligible medical expenses, if you have a flexible benefits plan at work, here’s what you need to know.

Employee benefits: Taxable or not?

Does your T4 say you made more than you thought you did? Did you consider your taxable benefits? Find out which of your employee benefits is taxable and which isn’t.

How do employee benefit plans work?

Employer-sponsored benefit plans deliver more than just drug and dental coverage. The more you understand about these plans, the better.

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Group Benefits Fraud Protection

You have more power than you know when it comes to your group benefits plan. Benefits fraud steals from you and your employer. See how you can help to protect your plan so it will be available when you need it.

Your plan includes some or all of these benefits:

Drugs

Reimburses a portion of most prescription drug costs.

Vision care

Covers all or a portion of the cost of prescription eyeglasses or lenses.

Hospital expenses

Helps cover hospital care costs, in the province you live in, that are not covered by your provincial plan.

Paramedical

Covers eligible paramedical expenses that may include the services of chiropractors, physiotherapists and other medical professionals, depending on your plan.

Medical services and equipment

Covers services and equipment your physician considers necessary.

Travel

Covers medical and related expenses.

Dental

Can cover expenses ranging from cleanings to orthodontics – partially or fully – depending on your plan.

Health and wellness

Offers programs focused on improving and maintaining your health and wellness.

In addition to your employment benefits, you can choose to take advantage of the following:

Life insurance

Pays a lump-sum benefit to your designated beneficiaries.

Critical illness insurance

Provides a lump-sum payment to help pay expenses while you recover from one of the serious medical conditions covered by your plan.

Basic accidental death & dismemberment insurance

Pays a benefit – in addition to any other life insurance benefits – if you die or lose a limb in an accident.

Long-term disability insurance

Pays a percentage of your monthly income if you can’t work because of a covered disability.

Dependent life insurance

Provides a lump-sum benefit in the event of the death of a spouse or child.

Affinity markets

Important Notice: Effective February 1, 2023, Canadian Premier Life Insurance Company (“Canadian Premier”) acquired the Association and Affinity, Creditor and Student business of Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada (“Sun Life”).

Small business benefits and savings

Sun Life offers a variety of affordable, customizable benefits and savings plans that are well suited to businesses with 3 to 49 employees. Our innovative solutions deliver the rewards of a healthier, wealthier workforce.