The following persons are entitled to full employer-paid coverage, as amended from time to time by the Treasury Board of Canada:
- the Governor General of Canada
- persons appointed by the Governor in Council and classified in the DM, GX and EX groups
- Deputy ministers
- the Auditor General
- the Chief Electoral Officer
- the Commissioner and the Administrator of the Northern Pipeline Agency
- Senators under 75 years of age
- Members of the House of Commons
- LA Group, levels 2B, 3A, 3B and 3C
- GIC levels 1 to 11
- Senior Defence Scientists, levels 7A, 7B and 8
- Excluded Medical Group, levels MOF-4, 5 and MSP-3
- Astronauts
- Executive Assistants to Ministers (paid by government)
- Executive Group