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Environment Canada issues more than a dozen weather warnings in B.C.

VANCOUVER – Environment Canada says freezing rain and flurries are set to hit parts of B.C. today, issuing more than a dozen weather warnings over heavy rain and snowfall at higher elevations. The forecast says some parts of Metro Vancouver could see upwards of 70 millimetres of rain, with the warning stretching from Howe Sound […]

By The Canadian Press | December 9, 2024

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Number 1 stressor for Canada’s P&C pros

Historically high workloads have Canada’s property and casualty insurance professionals stressed out, even if they don’t want to say so

By David Gambrill | December 9, 2024

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Why commercial clients may be underinsured in 2025

Economic challenges and inflation have affected 81% of companies’ ability to secure enough insurance coverage, according to Hub International’s North American Outlook Report 2025.  What’s more, 73% of companies report being underinsured against “profit-threatening risks.” This is only a 3% improvement from 2023’s Outlook Report.   Specifically, commercial coverage for property, general liability and umbrella […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | December 9, 2024

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How high tech construction changes broker risk analysis

Integrating technologies into construction projects creates challenges for builders, but also offers built-in risk mitigations for insurance

By Philip Porado | December 6, 2024

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