Canada Life to acquire Santé Circle Health

Torys acted as counsel to Canada Life with a team that included Karrin Powys-Lybbe, Zehra Sheerazi, Brianna Pioli, Keira McKee and Stephen Mapplebeck (corporate/M&A), Tom Stevenson and Olivia Mazza (employment), Teresa Reguly and Chantalle Briggs (IP/regulatory). Eli Monas (financial services regulatory), Omar Wakil and Ian Li (competition) and Gwen Watson and Christian Arseneau (tax).

On May 19, 2026, The Canada Life Assurance Company (“Canada Life”) announced that it acquired Santé Circle Health Corp. (“Sante Circle Health”), a provider of disability management and occupational health services. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Following the acquisition, Santé Circle Health will continue to operate as an independent organization with its own leadership team and employees.

Further information can be found on PR Newswire’s website.

Canada Life is a leading insurance, wealth management and benefits provider focused on improving the financial, physical, and mental well-being of Canadians.

Santé Circle Health is a leader in disability management and occupational health services, focused on early intervention, provider integration and care coordination.