Claims
AIG Insurance Company has successfully appealed a $255,275 subrogation ruling in 2023 involving the fiery destruction of its insured client’s excavator, which had been modified for forestry use. Quebec’s Court of Appeal in December found the lower court incorrectly shifted the onus onto the insurer and buyer to prove the fire was caused by the […]
By David Gambrill | February 11, 2025
3 min read
Industry
Threatened U.S. tariffs and Canadian retaliatory tariffs could raise prices for many goods Canadians routinely buy, including liquor.
By Philip Porado | February 11, 2025
A rush to fix Canada's housing shortage may placing some new homes at risk of damage by flood and fire, says a new report
By Philip Porado | February 10, 2025
Although severe convective storm damage can’t be avoided, building location and materials are critical in mitigating some of the losses.
By Jason Contant | February 10, 2025
Ontario’s Motor Vehicle Fund is not automatically a default insurer for an uninsured driver who is caught between auto insurance policies.
By David Gambrill | February 10, 2025
An intense winter storm grounded flights, shut down schools and stopped public transit Monday morning in St. John's, N.L.
By The Canadian Press | February 10, 2025
2 min read
Wildfires have devastating impacts on communities. That’s why more focus must be put on solving and preventing losses before they occur.
By Alyssa DiSabatino | February 7, 2025
4 min read
The federal government is facilitating Jasper’s recovery from the 2024 wildfire with $160.1M in funding, including $30M for interim housing.
By Peter Shokeir, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Jasper Fitzhugh (from The Canadian Press) | February 7, 2025
A U.S. mutual insurer has acquired a crop hail insurance provider in Saskatchewan and three Ontario mutuals are set to amalgamate.
By Jason Contant | February 7, 2025
BrokerLink acquired Schill Insurance in B.C., making the brokerage truly national with office locations across Canada.
By David Gambrill | February 7, 2025
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