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Your Source For Daily Insurance News & AnalysisMinding The Gap: A Cautionary Tale For Insurance Brokers
By Barry S. Stork | gowlings.com The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently allowed a motion for summary judgment against an insurance brokerage and the individual broker for failing to meet their duty of care to arrange adequate insurance coverage.1 The insured...
read moreSGI and police focusing on new drivers in June
Police will be watching for new drivers not following restrictions outlined in the Graduated Driver’s Licensing (GDL) and Motorcycle Graduated Driver’s Licensing (MGDL) programs throughout the month of June. New and supervising drivers should know and follow...
read moreRead more“The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.” Ayn Rand
Inspirational Quotes for Entrepreneurs
"The question isn't who is going to let me; it's who is going to stop me." Ayn Rand BY JEFF HADEN Sometimes, all you need is a little push. A little nudge. A little burst of inspiration. Here are 40. Tweet 'em. Share 'em. But most important, pick the one that makes...
read moreAlbertans who live in floodplains can now get overland flood insurance
By Matt McClure, Calgary Herald Homeowners in Alberta who live in floodplains can now insure their losses from overland waters with one of the province’s largest property insurers. Using new software that maps the risk of inundation down to the individual property...
read moreSylvie Paquette appointed Chair of the Board for Insurance Bureau of Canada
TORONTO, June 2, 2015 /CNW/ - Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) is pleased to announce the election, by its Board of Directors, of Sylvie Paquette as Chair. Ms. Paquette is President and Chief Operating Officer of Desjardins General Insurance Group (DGIG). Ms....
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Do Bike Lanes Confuse Drivers?
#DriveSmartBC I hate to admit it, but bicycle lanes confuse me. The Motor Vehicle Act (MVA) defines them as a designated use lane that is part of the highway, but not part of the roadway. Both the province and municipalities are able to create designated use lanes and...
read moreCanada’s insurance regulators sign Memorandum of Understanding to share industry conduct information
TORONTO, June 1, 2015 /CNW/ - Four members of the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that sets out the terms for cooperation and exchange of information across provincial and territorial jurisdictions simpler and...
read moreRecent Developments: Disability Insurance Policies & Limitation Periods In Nova Scotia
Two recent Nova Scotia decisions have clarified the issue of limitation periods in disability insurance policies and “rolling” limitation periods.
read moreDuckmen Si and Jase Robertson Offer up a Serving of Turkey Fryer Safety
Turkey Fryer Safety: Hang On A Minute with Si and Jase Robertson
read moreFSCO warns Freedom Insurance Company not licensed to do insurance business in Ontario
Consumers who purchase insurance from insurers that are not provincially-licensed are not protected under Insurance Act
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