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Latest Supreme Court ruling may reduce liability risk due to impaired drivers

Canada’s top court restored the conviction of an Ontario ATV driver, even though it agreed his Charter rights were infringed.

By David Gambrill | March 27, 2023

4 min read

Logging, forest loss may have awakened ancient B.C. landslides, at cost of about $1B 

A series of ancient landslides have been "reawakened'' in B.C., costing hundreds of millions in federal disaster assistance funds.  

By Jason Contant | March 24, 2023

8 min read

How insurers can respond to interest rate hikes and market volatility

Higher interest rates and inflation are roiling stock and bond markets and that may force insurers to rethink reserves and policy pricing

By Phil Porado | March 24, 2023

3 min read

ATV roll-over decision could help insureds who are denied coverage

An insurer may not deny coverage to a policyholder who wasn't in perfect compliance with policy terms in an ATV injury case

By Phil Porado | March 23, 2023

4 min read