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GIS benefits are non-taxable but do stop if you leave Canada for longer than 6 months.6 l L* t. T! W
& N: _ J6 C! j( d: N( FIn addition to your retirement benefits, you should also consider other factors such as healthcare and personal safety when relocating to another country. Your provincial healthcare plan coverage may stop after you have been absent for some months.
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7 v: q: M2 A9 v% z) I6 [& H, j- LFor example, to keep your healthcare benefits, you must at a minimum be physically present in these provinces (in a 12-month period) as follows:
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Manitoba: 6 months: L2 Y! L. {. @. e h; g( M
Alberta: 183 days
! S0 }7 ^# _" ]' sOntario: 153 days
5 y. F, p( ]6 b; o3 M; bNew Brunswick: 153 days& h6 ]2 i9 J& }4 L
Quebec: 183 days! R' f2 ]1 j$ }$ V# E7 l3 C
Prince Edward Island: 6 months plus 1 day
$ H0 Y4 ^6 \) g; y# O! U; [, oSaskatchewan: 183 days
! X3 O+ q$ J/ q0 S2 gNova Scotia: 183 days
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