Benefits glossary
Government benefits, tax, disability and drug-coverage terms explained in plain language.
Definitions are educational. Official program rules still apply.
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Federal health benefits, including prescription drugs, for eligible First Nations and Inuit people when not covered elsewhere.
NIHB may cover drugs not on provincial formularies, but has its own formulary and prior approval rules.
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Definitions explain common government and program language in plain words. They are starting points for understanding, not legal advice or official eligibility decisions. Confirm important details with the official program, CRA, Service Canada, or a qualified professional.
Glossary reviewed September 13, 2026