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Your Source For Daily Insurance News & AnalysisIBC – ICBC No-Fault Design will Further Limit Consumer Choice
VANCOUVER, BC, July 7, 2020 /CNW/ – Today, Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) published an open letter to British Columbia Premier John Horgan, outlining the auto insurance industry’s concern with Bill 11 – Attorney General Statues (Vehicle Insurance) Amendment Act,...
Shuttered Service Canada centres to slowly reopen with new COVID 19 measures
OTTAWA _ The federal government says it plans to slowly reopen Service Canada centres it shuttered in late March over public health concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Up to 90 centres across the country will gradually reopen in July, starting with 14 on...
Insurance companies drop coverage for Trans Mountain pipeline
The excerpted article was written by Allie Miller, Saif Kaisar CALGARY (660 NEWS) – Plagued with delays, the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion has been dealt another setback after environmental groups put pressure on insurers, potentially forcing the project to find...
Why Now Is The Time To Stop Putting Off Insurance
Due to Covid-19 safety precautions, medical exams for life insurance have been temporarily suspended. Fortunately, you may be eligible to apply …
What Does a Traffic Cop Do?
DriveSmartBC Correct me if I'm wrong, but I think that most people see a traffic cop as someone who writes speeding tickets and fills out collision reports. This is a very narrow view of the job but I did not realize just how narrow it was until I participated in a...
Canada’s film & TV industry should be getting back to business — but no insurers are willing to provide COVID-19 coverage
The excerpted article was written by Ian CooperContributor | The Star It must have been music to their ears when the Toronto branch of ACTRA, the union representing Canadian performers, announced to its more than 15,000 members that “Ontario is getting ready to roll!”...
Birth of the largest mutual insurance company in the country with La Capitale/SSQ Insurance merger of equals
QUEBEC CITY, July 3, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - La Capitale and SSQ Insurance are pleased to announce that their merger of equals is now official, creating the largest mutual insurance company in Canada with over 3.5 million members and clients. The name of the new company...
Sagicor Financial calls off deal with Scotiabank in Trinidad and Tobago
TORONTO _ Sagicor Financial Co. Ltd. says it will not go ahead with its acquisition of ScotiaLife Trinidad and Tobago Ltd. The company made the decision after it and Scotiabank Trinidad and Tobago Ltd. agreed not to proceed with a 20-year distribution agreement for...
Own Or Rent – The Life Insurance Choice
The excerpted article was written by Lawyers Financial Lawyers Financial There are two ways to purchase life insurance. You can pay-as-you-go, like when you rent. Or you can pay in full and own the policy forever, like buying a home. Your Lawyers Financial Advisor can...
CounterAttack roadchecks targeting impaired drivers on now
Although COVID-19 has changed many things, it hasn't changed the law – if you plan to drink, don't drive. Police will be setting up CounterAttack roadchecks across the province while taking necessary pandemic-related safety precautions to get impaired drivers off our...
