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Apr 14, 2020

Bylaw amendment to expand CIBS benefit

By CREB®

The Critical Illness Benefit Society’s (CIBS) board of directors invites you to the AGM livestream on Thursday, April 23, where a motion will be put forward to enhance the CIBS benefit. 

The approval of the proposed bylaw coming forward at the 2020 AGM would add five critical illness categories to the definitions, expanding the scope of the program to support members in critical need.

The benefit currently includes support for the following critical illnesses:

  • Life threatening cancer
  • Coronary artery by-pass surgery
  • Heart attack
  • Kidney failure
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke

With the approval of this motion, the CIBS benefit would also cover the following critical illnesses:

  • Major organ Failure
  • Bacterial meningitis
  • Benign brain tumor
  • Heart valve replacement
  • Motor neuron disease

To read the official proposed CIBS bylaw amendment, please click here.

To register for the 2020 AGM livestream, click here.

As a reminder, all CREB® members can fully participate in voting. Members who join the AGM livestream will be able to vote and submit comments online.


About CIBS

The Critical Illness Benefit Society (CIBS) provides a one-time per lifetime, non-taxable lump-sum benefit of $12,500 to CREB® members in good standing who have been diagnosed with a critical life-threatening illness. For more information on CIBS, visit CREB®Link. 


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