Sun Life to Add Medical-Marijuana Coverage to Group Benefits Plans

Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada will become the first major insurance company to add medical marijuana to its group benefits plans for Canadian companies, a pivotal move in the insurance industry that will help ease the financial burden for medical-marijuana users, and a sign of the growing acceptance of cannabis in the Canadian workplace. Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada will become the first major insurance company to add medical marijuana to its group…