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Your Source For Daily Insurance News & AnalysisWinnipeg company hopes near-miss monitoring will prevent traffic fatalities
The excerpted article was written by JAMES SNELL | Winnipeg Sun Winnipeg-based engineering startup MicroTraffic has launched a grant funding program in partnership with Aviva Canada insurance to help Canadian cities improve road safety. MicroTraffic uses artificial...
Thousands of CRA and government accounts disabled after cyberattack
By Lee Berthiaume THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ Federal authorities were scrambling for answers over the weekend after revealing that hackers used thousands of stolen usernames and passwords to fraudulently obtain government services _ with the extent of the damage...
I’ll Drive if I Want to
I watched a television news story about a traffic collision that interviewed family members exiting the courthouse. One of the people lamented that if the known bad driver had been prohibited from driving the whole incident that brought them there never would have...
Taking A Staycation In Canada? Go Protected
12 August 2020 Excerpted aritcle was written by Lawyers Financial Lawyers Financial Many Canadians will be taking their next vacation right here at home. If you plan to travel outside of your province or territory, there are three things you need to know about your...
Staying in Canada but travelling to a different province this summer? Then, yes, you need travel insurance
The excerpted article was written By Elaine Smith | The Star Vancouver Once COVID-19 hit full force this spring, Toronto residents Michael Schneider and his wife, Debra, cancelled their plans to see their grandchildren in Calgary and Atlanta, Ga. While the...
RWAM Insurance Administrators partners with EQ Care
Canadian pioneers in employee benefits plans and telemedicine join forces to support workforces WATERLOO, ON, Aug. 10, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - A new partnership combining the resources of Telemedicine and Third Party Administration sector giants in Canada, Elmira-based...
Canada: Life Insurance: Expense Or Investment?
10 August 2020 The excerpted article was written by Lawyers Financial Lawyers Financial Life insurance is often thought of as something you buy to protect loved ones in the event of your death. Viewed through this lens, the premiums you pay seem more like an expense...
“Concerning” Affidavit Makes ICBC Benefits Deduction Application Come Up Short
Today’s guest post comes from B.C. injury claims lawyer Erik Magraken Reasons for judgement were published this week by the BC Supreme Court, Vancouver Registry, largely rejecting an ICBC application to have future care benefits from a tort judgment significantly...
Making a Driving Complaint to Police
Have you ever felt upset enough about something that happened around you in traffic that you wanted to report it to the police? I'm sure that we've all felt that way at one time or another but haven't followed through because we didn't know if it was worthwhile...
Some temporary COVID-19 support measures to expire
August 7, 2020 With Phase 3 of B.C.'s Restart Plan progressing and more British Columbians returning to B.C.'s roads and highways, three of the temporary measures ICBC had introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic are now set to expire in the coming weeks. The...