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Your Source For Daily Insurance News & AnalysisCMHC says foreign buyers may be pushing up luxury housing prices
CBC News The chief executive officer of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says foreign buyers may be playing a role in overvaluation in the Vancouver and Toronto housing markets and says the federal agency is seeking new data on real estate ownership. "In...
#DriveSmartBC: WORTH READING – Empower Children in Road Safety
Every now and again I run across something that makes me stop and say to myself "I wish that I had thought to write about that!" Today's example dropped into my inbox from the One Crash is Too Many web site, and it's about empowering your children in road safety. The...
November 15-21, 2015 is Financial Planning Week Across Canada
Now in its seventh year, Financial Planning Week is part of an ongoing effort to promote financial well-being for all Canadians. Created by Financial Planning Standards Council (FPSC) and the Institut québécois de planification financière (IQPF), Financial Planning...
BC Court of Appeal – Jury Trial OK in Case With 40 Expert Reports
Today's guest post comes from B.C. injury claims lawyer Erik Magraken Reasons for judgement were released today by the BC Court of Appeal finding a personal injury lawsuit with 40 expert reports totaling over 700 pages was not too complex for a jury to determine. In...
Read more“They chew on the components. They chew on wires, on baby car seats. They make the car seats unsafe,” he said.
MPI; Infestations of mice and squirrels in Manitoba vehicles on the rise
"They chew on the components. They chew on wires, on baby car seats. They make the car seats unsafe,” he said. Beth Macdonell, CTV Winnipeg The autumn nip in the air has rodents on the run looking for a ride to hide. New statistics show reports of rodents crawling...
ICBC bans monthly payments by credit card
BY ROB SHAW, VANCOUVER SUN Car insurer says new policy will save $1 million annually in card processing fees VICTORIA — B.C. drivers may no longer use their credit cards to pay for monthly basic auto insurance, as part of cost-saving changes at the Insurance Corp. of...
U.S. charges three in huge cyberfraud targeting JPMorgan, others
BY JONATHAN STEMPEL AND NATE RAYMOND | NEW YORK, Reuters U.S. prosecutors on Tuesday unveiled criminal charges accusing three men of running a sprawling array of hacking and fraud schemes, including a huge 2014 attack against JPMorgan Chase & Co, that generated...
On November 11, we remember those who fought in the past two world wars
Their courage, service and sacrifice will not be forgotten Source: Veterans Affairs Canada On November 11, especially, but also throughout the year, we have the opportunity to remember the efforts of these special Canadians. In remembering, we pay homage to those who...
Court Sets Mileage Rate at 50 cents / km for Independent Medical Exam Travel
Today's guest post comes from B.C. injury claims lawyer Erik Magraken Reasons for judgement were released recently by the BC Supreme Court, Kamloops Registry, finding a Defendant should pay 50 cents per kilometer as reasonable mileage money when a Plaintiff is...
Read moreThere are conflicting definitions about what constitutes an eligible winter tire.
Mayers: Ontario readers puzzled by snow tire insurance discount
There are conflicting definitions about what constitutes an eligible winter tire. By Adam Mayers | Hamilton Spectator GTA readers are so hungry to reduce the cost of insuring their cars, they've seized on the morsel of the coming rate reduction from snow tires in a...
