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Your Source For Daily Insurance News & Analysis“I discovered water damage in my home. Will insurance cover me?”
The short answer, unfortunately, is “that depends.” Here are the variables that come into play when homeowners seek water damage protection. by Romana King Q: My washing machine has been leaking for years and we only just learned of the leak and the resulting damage...
Read moreAverage cost of insurance for private passenger vehicles would decrease 0.9%
MPI vows to cut auto insurance rates, argues shift to online sales is a must
Average cost of insurance for private passenger vehicles would decrease 0.9% Ian Froese · CBC News Manitoba Public Insurance is asking to cut auto insurance rates next year, as it considers all options to save customers' money — including a shift online that has drawn...
Have you herd? The goat is baaaack!
Goats have many fine qualities. They’re cute and they can climb things. But they are lousy drivers. Especially SGI’s goat – our virtual mascot who exemplifies exactly what NOT to do behind the wheel. As a driver, this goat is everything you don’t want to be. He’s the...
No Underinsured Coverage For Ontario Truck Driver
Article by Brian Sunohara Rogers Partners LLP In Kahlon v. ACE INA Insurance, 2019 ONCA 774, the Ontario Court of Appeal held that a commercial truck driver was not entitled to underinsured coverage from either his personal automobile insurer or a fleet insurer....
Driving With Vision Obstructed
I carry a handicap parking permit. When I was first issued this permit an outline of my responsibilities said that I was to remove it from the rear view mirror while driving "...as it is against the law to drive with the Permit hanging (obstructed vision)." I see...
Canada is home to two of the world’s most overvalued real estate markets
Toronto is the second-most overvalued real estate market in the world, according to a UBS report. The Global Real Estate Bubble Index found only Munich is deeper into bubble territory. “Price bubbles are a regularly recurring phenomenon in property markets. The term...
B.C. teen forced to pay annual ICBC bill worth three times the cost of her car
BY CATHERINE URQUHART AND SEAN BOYNTON GLOBAL NEWS A 19-year-old Cranbrook resident is the latest to speak out about skyrocketing ICBC rates for young drivers. Jade Sharp says she needs her car for college and work, but she fears she can’t afford it anymore. Insurance...
Read more“The best advice I can give on getting the best rate is, be a safe driver,” said Pete Karageorgos, head of consumer and industry relations at the Insurance Bureau of Canada.
How to be the model driver – to get a break on your car insurance
Car insurance rates are on the rise across the country, but if you're willing to make a few adjustments you can find ways to insure your ride without breaking the bank. Last quarter Ontario saw premiums go up nearly 14 per cent year over year to mark two consecutive...
Navacord’s Banner Year Continues With the Addition of Hoffmann Kool Insurance & Life Line Insurance
Navacord Corp., a leading insurance and risk management brokerage, is pleased to announce their strategic expansion in Saskatchewan with the addition of Hoffmann Kool Insurance and Life Line Insurance, effective October 1, 2019. Both Hoffmann Kool and Life Line have...
Chubb Charity Challenge Approaches the $17 Million Mark Over 20 Years of Charitable Giving
Annual Golf Tournament Series Raises Nearly $1 Million for Second Consecutive Year, with Two Charities Receiving Top Prize of $50,000 WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J., Oct. 3, 2019 /CNW/ -- Last week, forty-five teams from across North America – the winners of regional golf...
