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Posted date : Aug 19, 2019

Toronto – The Canadian Snowbird Association (CSA) announced Wednesday their opposition to the Ontario government’s proposal to terminate OHIP’s Out-of-Country (OOC) Travellers Program.

Posted date : Nov 7, 2017

Dear Bird Talk, How many days can a resident of Ontario be out of the province before losing OHIP coverage? Shirley Lawson Norwich, ON Response: Ed.: You are allowed to travel out of the province for a period of seven months under Ontario regulations. You may apply for an extended absence and still maintain your […]

Posted date : Nov 6, 2017

Dear Bird Talk, In view of the problems which I recently experienced when attempting to obtain prescription medicine from my pharmacist before leaving for wintering in Florida, will you kindly clarify the rules of “Ontario Drug Plan”? How many weeks’ worth am I allowed to have in hand before obtaining a fresh supply on departure, […]

Posted date : Nov 6, 2017

Dear Bird Talk, I have just spent 2 weeks in one of our Ontario healthcare facilities. I had a really hard time realizing that we are in the 21st century because sometimes in the ward it was like the dark ages. My wife had a double bowel resection. The operation was a success; the care […]

Posted date : Nov 4, 2017

Dear Bird Talk, It was a bright sunny day on Monday, March 15, 2010 when the first Ontario CSA picnic was held at Fort DeSoto Park, Site 5 in Tierra Verde, Florida. Approximately 495 Ontarians registered from all areas of our great province. To our surprise, a busload of Ontario snowbirds arrived all the way […]

Posted date : May 30, 2026

We purchased a 2011 Honda CRV in AZ in 2013. We have our AZ home up for sale. We have collected a number of treasures over the years.

Posted date : May 30, 2026

If I contact my Ontario doctor while in Florida and he gives me a prescription, how can I get it filled in Florida? Has anyone done this?

Posted date : Sep 10, 2025

I just renewed my licence plates at Service Ontario, but my permit was not updated. It still says that my plates will expire next month. What proof can I give a Florida police officer that my licence plate has not expired….

Posted date : Jul 15, 2025

Why are there only events in Ontario? Doesn’t CSA realize there are active members in other parts of Canada? Makes me want to reconsider renewing my membership.

Posted date : Dec 13, 2024

Can I transport my friend’s hunting rifle from North Carolina to New York? I have no gun licences or permits.