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Your Source For Daily Insurance News & AnalysisUmbrella Insurance Policies: Should You Have One?
Personal umbrella insurance is a type of insurance policy designed to add extra liability coverage over and above another insurance policy, …
read more400 plus vehicles written off since acid spill on B.C. highway last year: ICBC
TRAIL, B.C. _ British Columbia's public auto insurer says about 450 vehicles have been written off since sulphuric acid spilled along a busy commuter route near Trail, B.C., in two incidents last spring. The Insurance Corp. of B.C. says there have been more than 4,450...
read moreWhat to do if you’re a Canadian facing an emergency in a foreign country
“Your Canadian insurance is almost certainly not valid outside Canada,” the federal government said on its travel website. “Your provincial or …
read moreNew five-week Employment Insurance parental sharing benefit one month away
Corresponding changes to the Canada Labour Code will also be made to … Employment Insurance (EI) parental benefits are available to …
read moreManulife ‘highly confident’ ahead of hedge fund case verdict: CEO
TORONTO _ The chief executive of Manulife Financial Corp. says the insurer is "highly confident'' it will prevail in its legal battle with hedge fund Mosten Investment LP over insurance contracts. Roy Gori told a conference call discussing its latest quarterly...
read moreSelf-driving cars might kill auto insurance as we know it
Dan Peate, a venture capitalist in California, was thinking of buying a Tesla Model X a few years ago—until he called his insurance company and found out how much his premiums…
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Happy #FamilyDay!
Family Day reminds us all to focus our thoughts, energies and time to those closest to us… the members of our own families. Throughout our busy lives filled with learning and working, it is easy to allow ourselves to lose sight of what should always be most important...
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SGI’s Valentine’s Day tips for road safety (and also dating)
Happy Valentine's Day! The love gurus at SGI have come up with some road safety tips that can double as advice for your love life. (We figure this is timely, as some people might be planning romantic road trips for the long weekend, or – if a relationship has...
read moreB.C. limits court experts in auto insurance to spur early settlements
By Dirk Meissner THE CANADIAN PRESS VICTORIA _ The B.C. government is going to try and contain financial losses at its Crown-owned auto insurance corporation by reducing the use of experts in accident lawsuits. The government has amended the rules for civil cases in...
read moreAuto Insurers Seize Growth Opportunities by Offering Financial & Insurance Tools over Digital Platforms
Frost & Sullivan’s recent analysis, Innovative Business Models in Automotive Finance and Insurance, Forecast to 2025, analyses the auto …
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