Intersection safety focus of latest Saskatchewan traffic safety blitz
Forty-two percent of all collisions in Saskatchewan in 2010 occurred at intersections, says SGI’s President and CEO Andrew Cartmell
Forty-two percent of all collisions in Saskatchewan in 2010 occurred at intersections, says SGI’s President and CEO Andrew Cartmell
“There is no doubt that we are seeing more and more the impact of severe weather in Alberta,” said IBC’s Doug Noble
Police are running Operation HandsFree traffic safety blitz on November 17 and 18
Record funding was provided for 13,500 claims under the Unseeded Acreage (USA) Benefit, which was increased from $50 to $70 per eligible acre in 2011
CIBC poll finds that that across all age groups, Canadians tend to believe they will be debt-free within approximately 10 to 15 years of their current age
Donations focused on organizations that promote health and wellness through educational programming
Eighty-six percent of union workers vote in favour of a strike mandate
CMHC says getting rid of the water and drying your house as quickly as possible is essential
Near-record storm claims of $61.5 million in 2010 don’t dampen SGI’s profits
SGI is funding a two-year traffic safety initiative, aimed at reducing traffic fatalities and injuries in two of Saskatchewan’s tribal councils. The provincial insurer will ensure that a dedicated traffic safety liaison will be active in both the File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council and the Saskatoon Tribal Council. Working with elders and youth within the [...]
Dumpster diving isn’t something Saskatchewan’s privacy commissioner makes a habit of, but this time Gary Dickson says he was left with little choice. Dickson and two assistants had to wade through a massive recycling dumpster this week to recover medical files. They sorted through paper more than 1 1/2 metres deep after getting a tip [...]
Drivers in Saskatchewan who use SGI’s AutoPay program with ‘Continuous’ stickers must declare their eligibility for Saskatchewan registration each year. “A year has gone by since we introduced the ‘Continuous’ stickers for the AutoPay program. It’s important that customers remember to complete the Registration Eligibility Declaration by their anniversary date, which proves they continue to [...]
A new report from the TD Bank suggests that Canadians are taking the phrase “Go West, young man” seriously. More Canadians were on the move last year as a percentage of the population than any year since 1998, the bank says. And most were headed West to take advantage of better job prospects and higher [...]
Saskatchewan’s privacy commissioner says that the province’s auto insurer needs to change how it collects health information about claimants. Privacy Commissioner Gary Dickson said his office has received three formal “breach of privacy” complaints that relate to the collection, use and disclosure of personal health information by Saskatchewan General Insurance. He said the complaints alleged [...]
Saskatchewan has introduced a new one-piece driver’s license, replacing the current two-part license which has a photo identification card and paper certificate. The new license will also have a longer renewal period of five years, rather than one. Customers will soon be receiving the new Saskatchewan driver’s license and now they know what it will [...]
SGI is seeking public input on Saskatchewan’s farm-class license plate program. “The needs of farmers and farming business have changed dramatically since some of these policies were last reviewed as much as 30 years ago,” said Minister Responsible for SGI Tim McMIllan. “To ensure the farm plate program continues to be relevant, we have asked [...]