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What Freelancers and Gig Workers Should Know about Breast Cancer Treatment and Self-Employment

In Canada, there are roughly 2.5 million people who are self-employed. Yet only about 52,700 are registered and paying into the Employment Insurance (EI) Program, which means only a small portion are eligible for EI sickness benefits or disability benefits. At the same time, only about half of self-employed individuals have private health insurance.