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Ontario to provide COVID 19 liability protection to workers and some organizations
By Shawn Jeffords and Liam Casey THE CANADIAN PRESS TORONTO _ Health-care workers, businesses and non-profits could receive liability protection against COVID-19-related lawsuits under legislation proposed by the Ontario government Tuesday, but critics said the bill...
Some long term care homes can’t get insurance, could be force to close
By Liam Casey THE CANADIAN PRESS Ontario's long-term care homes are having trouble securing liability insurance for COVID-19, a situation that could force some of them to close, a group representing more than 70 per cent of the province's homes says. The Ontario...
Employment Insurance System Added 1.3 Million People After CERB Ended
The employment insurance system absorbed almost 1.3 million people in the last three weeks, new figures show.
Read moreAllstate Foundation to donate $10,000 to affordable housing program, and Quebec Allstate agencies pledge to donate* $5 for every quote completed this week
Allstate Insurance Company of Canada proudly continues to support Old Brewery Mission
Allstate Foundation to donate $10,000 to affordable housing program, and Quebec Allstate agencies pledge to donate* $5 for every quote completed this week MONTREAL, Oct. 19, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - Allstate Insurance Company of Canada and The Allstate Foundation...
Read more‘We’re just spending money every month, maintaining a building we can’t use’
Insurance company blocks St. Paul legion from renting space to AHS for COVID-19 testing
'We're just spending money every month, maintaining a building we can't use' The excerpted artic was written by Emily Senger · CBC News A Royal Canadian Legion branch northeast of Edmonton is crying foul after its insurance provider blocked it from renting space to...
#DriveSmartBC – Stop, Look, Listen, THEN Report
Responding to an emergency can sometimes be a significant challenge. One call I was involved with had us trying to find a three vehicle pileup in the northbound lanes of a major rural highway near where there had been a recent fire in the median. There was no...
Read moreSome cabbies have turned off their meters for good, unable to afford hefty rates
London taxi drivers face another potentially crippling insurance premium hike
Some cabbies have turned off their meters for good, unable to afford hefty rates The excerpted article was written by Colin Butler · CBC News · Some London taxi drivers are working longer hours or considering leaving the business altogether after being hit with...
Arch Insurance class action lawsuit seeks compensation for school trips cancelled due to COVID-19
NEWS PROVIDED BY Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Oct 15, 2020, 06:55 ET TORONTO, Oct. 15, 2020 /CNW/ - A national class action lawsuit has been launched by Samfiru Tumarkin LLP against Arch Insurance Canada Ltd. on behalf of families across Canada over its refusal to provide...
Read moreNest Forest School was set to open this week with 10 children enrolled
Whitehorse preschool says it can’t open because insurance companies won’t cover them
Nest Forest School was set to open this week with 10 children enrolled The excerpted article was written by Mike Rudyk · CBC News A new daycare in Whitehorse was not able to open on schedule this week because they can't find an insurance company willing to cover them...
Canada: Insurance – New Business Tool Kit
13 October 2020 by Crowe MacKay LLP Crowe MacKay LLP Your LinkedIn Connections with the authors Business insurance, like many types of expenditures, is one of those items which business owners typically do not like to pay. You must remember that sufficient insurance...
