Claims
A coroner's inquest is underway into the deaths of two volunteer Quebec firefighters who perished during a flood rescue last May.
By The Canadian Press | April 15, 2024
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Fire chiefs in Canada say they are worried about the dwindling number of volunteers available to combat the rising wildfire threat.
By Jason Contant | April 12, 2024
5 min read
Cloud-based services can serve as a speed accelerator to the industry, eliminating friction and digitizing the customer experience,
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A decision in which a woman whose psychological trauma was triggered after she viewed the dashcam footage of an auto accident she was involved in — and spotted a house in the background where she’d lived and was the victim of abuse — has been reconsidered for accident benefits by the Ontario Licence Appeal Tribunal. […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | April 12, 2024
4 min read
Industry
Gravity brought the financial results of Canada’s P&C insurance industry back to Earth in 2023, despite a rebound in investment returns.
By David Gambrill | April 12, 2024
2 min read
BrokerLink has acquired two Ontario brokerages outright, as well as the personal and small-to-medium-enterprise commercial books of business from Halpenny Insurance Brokers Ltd. BrokerLink fully acquired M. Edward Powell Insurance Brokers Ltd. in Oakville, Ont., and Russ Bastow Insurance Broker Ltd., based in Ajax, Ont. All three transactions are effective immediately. “These acquisitions expand […]
By Alyssa DiSabatino | April 11, 2024
Mandatory entry-level training for new commercial truck drivers must be followed up with mentorship and onboarding, insurers say.
By David Gambrill | April 11, 2024
NEW BRUNSWICK — St. Stephen is hoping a made-in-the-Maritimes rideshare app will help residents get around town – and possibly beyond. Future St. Stephen, the town’s economic development agency, has agreed to a six-month pilot project with Kari, a P.E.I.-based rideshare startup that has seen success in expanding service to rural areas, according to interim […]
The global voluntary carbon market is expected to show “hockey stick growth” over the next few decades, a dramatic opportunity for insurers.
By Jason Contant | April 10, 2024
Next-generation data, analytics and risk models are giving property risk assessment a much-needed facelift.
By Phil Porado | April 10, 2024
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