Health Services began in 1969 with an agreement between STO/ERO, the Superannuation Commission and the Co-operative Health Services. With deductions made by the Commission, pensioners paid $2/month and $4/month for those with a spouse. A family paid $6.50/month. At least 6,500 pensioners joined the plan.
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The Extended Health Care premium rate for 2021-2022 has been constant at $109.33/month single, $218.69/month couple and $262.44/month family.
With more than 100,000 participants, RTOERO is Canada’s largest provider of non-profit group health insurance for those 50+ who work and retire from education.