Claims
One idea to reduce the cost of damage and the social consequences of future floods is to regulate the use of basements.
By Bernard Deschamps – The Conversation | August 26, 2024
5 min read
One Calgary city councillor is suggesting the reintroduction of a resilient roofing program following a massive hailstorm this month.
By Jason Contant | August 26, 2024
3 min read
It's not enough for businesses simply to establish voluntary refund programs to defeat consumer class action lawsuits against them.
By David Gambrill | August 26, 2024
One of Canada's most scenic highways has reopened as the wildfire in Jasper National Park continues to be held.
By The Canadian Press | August 23, 2024
1 min read
Hurricane’s Ernesto’s brush past Newfoundland Monday is only a prelude to a deluge of named storms to come. Insurers can expect a cavalcade of hurricane threats in September — meteorologists are forecasting six to 10 named storms within the next month, Accuweather warns. That would tie with or exceed the historical average of six […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | August 23, 2024
2 min read
It will be a daunting task to fund the $40-million worth of improvements required to handle the intensity of Canada's rain and water damage.
By David Gambrill | August 23, 2024
A poll suggests more than one-third of Canadians have been touched directly by extreme weather such as forest fires, floods or tornadoes.
By Mia Rabson - The Canadian Press | August 22, 2024
Insurers have received approximately 70,000 claims from a torrential rainstorm that flooded southern Quebec in early August.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | August 21, 2024
4 min read
Three commercial insurance providers in Alberta won their appeal in a $9.7-million pollution claim regarding “detection” of a gas pipe leak.
By David Gambrill | August 21, 2024
The largest study of Canada's 2023 wildfire season says it's "inescapable" the record burn was caused by extreme heat and parching drought.
By Bob Weber - The Canadian Press | August 21, 2024
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