Industry
Fort Nelson, B.C. — The B.C. Wildfire Service says cooler, wetter conditions are allowing crews to make progress in their firefight in the province’s northeast where thousands of evacuees remain out of their homes for a second week. The service says the more seasonable weather is expected to persist until Wednesday. But it’s warning that despite […]
By The Canadian Press | May 21, 2024
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For the past 30 years, Canadian P&C insurers, brokers and law enforcement have trusted Accident Support Services International (ASSI) to help them effectively manage minor vehicle collisions. Today, ASSI is just as well known for their efforts in curbing Canada’s growing auto insurance fraud problem – often linked to organized crime that’s fueling the country’s […]
By Accident Support Services International | May 20, 2024
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Workers with Quebec's forest fire agency have voted 99 per cent in favour of a strike mandate as the summer wildfire season approaches.
By The Canadian Press | May 10, 2024
Most drivers in British Columbia will receive a $110 vehicle insurance rebate this year, The Canadian Press reports.
By The Canadian Press | May 8, 2024
Intact has engaged with an American company to provide Alberta and B.C. policyholders with wildfire loss prevention and suppression services.
By Jason Contant | May 7, 2024
P&C insurance financial leaders are showing signs of burnout after a gruelling period of implementing the new IFRS-17 accounting standards.
By David Gambrill | May 3, 2024
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. The authors are Kerry Black, assistant professor and Canada research chair of integrated knowledge, engineering and sustainable communities at the University of Calgary; and David Barrett, research associate of aquatic science in […]
By David Gambrill | April 29, 2024
5 min read
Nearly half of Canadian drivers (46%) tell a a recent survey distracted driving has made roads less safe than they were a year ago.
By Phil Porado | April 29, 2024
Alberta’s new 3.7% cap on auto insurance rate increases for good drivers may hurt, more than help, the province’s well-mannered motorists
By Phil Porado | April 25, 2024
4 min read
SAINT JOHN, NB — The City of Saint John says it’s settled one of two insurance claims related to a 2020 cyberattack and will be paid the “full-face value” of $2 million. At its meeting Monday, Saint John council voted to accept an agreement to settle a claim on a cybersecurity insurance policy issued by […]
By David Gambrill | April 18, 2024
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