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Please answer these questions so that we can determine if you should file a claim with the PCC Compensation Plan or the QCAP Administration Plan.

Who are you filing a claim for?

  •  I am filing a claim on behalf of myself, as the smoker or ex-smoker who has been diagnosed with a tobacco-related disease.
  •  I am filing a claim on behalf of a living Tobacco-Victim, who is a smoker or ex-smoker who has been diagnosed with a tobacco-related disease.
  •  I am filing a claim on behalf of a deceased Tobacco-Victim who was a smoker who was diagnosed with a tobacco-related disease.

Did you smoke at least twelve pack years (at least 87,600 cigarettes) between January 1, 1950 and November 20, 1998?

Note: To calculate the number of cigarettes smoked, please click here.

Did the Tobacco-Victim you represent smoke at least twelve pack years (at least 87,600 cigarettes) between January 1, 1950 and November 20, 1998?

Note: To calculate the number of cigarettes smoked, please click here.

Did the Tobacco-Victim you represent smoke at least twelve pack years (at least 87,600 cigarettes) between January 1, 1950 and November 20, 1998?

Note: To calculate the number of cigarettes smoked, please click here.

  •  Yes
  •  No

Important Information

Based on your response, you did not smoke the minimum required number of cigarettes to meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent did not smoke the minimum required number of cigarettes to meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent did not smoke the minimum required number of cigarettes to meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Have you been diagnosed with primary lung cancer, primary throat cancer, emphysema or COPD (GOLD Grade 3 or 4)?

Has the Tobacco-Victim you represent been diagnosed with primary lung cancer, primary throat cancer, emphysema or COPD (GOLD Grade 3 or 4)?

Were they diagnosed with primary lung cancer, primary throat cancer, emphysema or COPD (GOLD Grade 3 or 4)?

  •  Yes
  •  No
  •  I am not sure.

Important Information

Based on your response, you do not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria because you have not been diagnosed with one of the tobacco-related diseases that are compensable under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan. You must meet the Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under these plans.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent does not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria because they have not been diagnosed with one of the tobacco-related diseases that are compensable under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan. They must meet the Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under these plans.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent does not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria because they were not diagnosed with one of the tobacco-related diseases that are compensable under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan. They must meet the Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under these plans.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Are you currently a resident of Quebec?

Is the Tobacco-Victim you represent currently a resident of Quebec?

Were they a resident of Quebec at the time of their death?

  •  Yes
  •  No

Were you a resident of Quebec at the time of your diagnosis?

Were they a resident of Quebec at the time of their diagnosis?

Were they a resident of Quebec at the time of their diagnosis?

  •  Yes
  •  No

To the best of your knowledge, were you diagnosed before March 12, 2012?

To the best of your knowledge, were they diagnosed before March 12, 2012?

To the best of your knowledge, were they diagnosed before March 12, 2012?

  •  Yes
  •  No
  •  I am not sure.

Important Information

Based on your responses, you may be eligible for compensation under the Quebec Class Action Administration Plan (“QCAP”). Please select an option below.

I would like the assistance of the QCAP Agent (Proactio).

I want to fill out the Claim Form on my own.

Based on your responses, the Tobacco-Victim you represent may be eligible for compensation under the Quebec Class Action Administration Plan (“QCAP”). Please select an option below.

I would like the assistance of the QCAP Agent (Proactio).

I want to fill out the Claim Form on my own.

Based on your responses, the Tobacco-Victim you represent may be eligible for compensation under the Quebec Class Action Administration Plan (“QCAP”). Please select an option below.

I would like the assistance of the QCAP Agent (Proactio).

I want to fill out the Claim Form on my own.


Are you currently a resident of Canada?

Are they a resident of Canada?

Were they a resident of Canada at the time of their death?

  •  Yes
  •  No

Important Information

Based on your response, you do not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. You must meet the Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent does not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. They must meet the Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent does not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. The Eligibility Criteria must be met to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Were you a resident of Canada at the time of your diagnosis?

Were they a resident of Canada at the time of their diagnosis?

Were they a resident of Canada at the time of their diagnosis?

  •  Yes
  •  No

Important Information

Based on your response, you do not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. You must meet the Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent does not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. They must meet the Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent does not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. The Eligibility Criteria must be met to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

To the best of your knowledge, were you diagnosed between March 8, 2015 and March 8, 2019, inclusive of those dates?

To the best of your knowledge, were they diagnosed between March 8, 2015 and March 8, 2019, inclusive of those dates?

Were they alive on March 8, 2019?

  •  Yes
  •  No
  •  I am not sure.

Important Information

To be eligible for compensation under the Quebec Administration Plan, you must have been diagnosed before March 12, 2012, and meet all other eligibility criteria.

Since you are not sure, we recommend contacting the QCAP Agent (Proactio), who can help with determining your eligibility. You can contact Proactio by phone toll-free (in Canada) at 1-888-880-1844, by email at tabac@proactio.ca, or online at RecoursTabac.com.

To be eligible for compensation under the Quebec Administration Plan, the Tobacco-Victim you represent must have been diagnosed before March 12, 2012, and meet all other eligibility criteria.

Since you are not sure, we recommend contacting the QCAP Agent (Proactio), who can help with determining your eligibility. You can contact Proactio by phone toll-free (in Canada) at 1-888-880-1844, by email at tabac@proactio.ca, or online at www.RecoursTabac.com.

Important Information

Based on your responses, you may be eligible for compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan.

Click here to file a PCC claim.

Based on your responses, the Tobacco-Victim you represent may be eligible for compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan.

Click here to file a PCC claim.

Important Information

Based on your response, you do not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. You must meet the Eligibility Criteria to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent does not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. The Eligibility Criteria must be met to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

To be eligible under the PCC Compensation Plan, the Tobacco-Victim you represent must have been alive on March 8, 2019.

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent does not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. The Eligibility Criteria must be met to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Important Information

To be eligible for compensation under the Quebec Administration Plan, you must have been diagnosed before March 12, 2012, and meet all other eligibility criteria.

To be eligible for compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan, you must have been diagnosed between March 8, 2015, and March 8, 2019, inclusive of those dates, and meet all other eligibility criteria.

Since you are not sure, we recommend contacting the PCC Agent, who can help with determining your eligibility. You can contact the PCC Agent by phone toll-free (in Canada) at 1-888-482-5852, by email at PCCAgent@TobaccoClaimsCanada.ca, or online at www.tobaccoclaimscanada.ca/en/HomePCC.

To be eligible for compensation under the Quebec Administration Plan, the Tobacco-Victim you represent must have been diagnosed before March 12, 2012, and meet all other eligibility criteria.

To be eligible for compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan, they must have been diagnosed between March 8, 2015, and March 8, 2019, inclusive of those dates, and meet all other eligibility criteria.

Since you are not sure, we recommend contacting the PCC Agent, who can help with determining your eligibility. You can contact the PCC Agent by phone toll-free (in Canada) at 1-888-482-5852, by email at PCCAgent@TobaccoClaimsCanada.ca, or online at www.tobaccoclaimscanada.ca/en/HomePCC.

To the best of your knowledge, were they diagnosed between March 8, 2015 and March 8, 2019, inclusive of those dates?

  •  Yes
  •  No
  •  I am not sure.

Important Information

To be eligible for compensation under the Quebec Administration Plan, the Tobacco-Victim you represent must have been diagnosed before March 12, 2012, and meet all other eligibility criteria.

Since you are not sure, we recommend contacting the QCAP Agent (Proactio), who can help with determining your eligibility. You can contact Proactio by phone toll-free (in Canada) at 1-888-880-1844, by email at tabac@proactio.ca, or online at www.RecoursTabac.com.

Important Information

Based on your responses, the Tobacco-Victim you represent may be eligible for compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan.

Click here to file a PCC claim.

Important Information

Based on your response, the Tobacco-Victim you represent does not meet the PCC or CQTS-Blais Eligibility Criteria. The Eligibility Criteria must be met to receive compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan or the Quebec Administration Plan.

The Cy-près Foundation, established as part of the court-approved CCAA Plans, is designed to provide indirect benefits to a broader group of people in Canada who have been affected by tobacco-related harm, but do not meet the Eligibility Criteria. The Foundation has been allotted $1 billion to fund research, programs and initiatives aimed at improving outcomes in Tobacco-related Diseases.

Important Information

To be eligible for compensation under the Quebec Administration Plan, the Tobacco-Victim you represent must have been diagnosed before March 12, 2012, and meet all other eligibility criteria.

To be eligible for compensation under the PCC Compensation Plan, they must have been diagnosed between March 8, 2015, and March 8, 2019, inclusive of those dates, and meet all other eligibility criteria.

Since you are not sure, we recommend contacting the PCC Agent, who can help with determining your eligibility. You can contact the PCC Agent by phone toll-free (in Canada) at 1-888-482-5852, by email at PCCAgent@TobaccoClaimsCanada.ca, or online at www.tobaccoclaimscanada.ca/en/HomePCC.