ARCHIVED – Health coverage under the Interim Federal Health Program for persons currently benefitting from Haitian special measures
With respect to foreign nationals who benefitted from Haitian Special Measures at the time of the lifting of the temporary suspension of removals (TSR) on Haiti, and who apply for humanitarian and compassionate (H&C) consideration within 6 months of the lifting of the TSR, I, Minister Chris Alexander, hereby provide Interim Federal Health Program (IFHP) Basic Coverage and Public Health or Public Safety Prescription Drug Coverage, for those foreign nationals and their accompanying dependants, until a final decision is made on their permanent resident application.
Signed by Chris Alexander, P.C., M.P.
Minister of Citizenship and Immigration Canada
Dated at Ottawa, this 26th day of November, 2014