À la carte auto insurance may cost drivers more long-term
Experts warn that à la carte auto insurance, while initially cheaper, could lead to higher costs for drivers who drop essential coverage, increasing financial risk in accidents.
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New Ontario Auto Insurance Rules: What to Know
New Ontario auto insurance rules take effect, introducing changes to coverage options and rates. Learn how these updates impact drivers across the province.
SGI Claims Climb, Reserve Falls Amid Rising Repair Costs
Saskatchewan Government Insurance faces financial strain as claims increase and the reserve fund declines, driven by escalating vehicle repair costs. The situation pressures the insurer to adjust premiums or reserves.
MPI Opens New Centre for Storm Claims After Hail Damage
Manitoba Public Insurance opens a new claims centre to process thousands of storm damage claims after golf ball-sized hail hit Winnipeg's Elmwood area on June 9, 2026.
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New Ontario Auto Insurance Rules Could Leave Drivers Exposed
New Ontario auto insurance rules may leave drivers underinsured, experts warn, as optional coverage shifts risk to vehicle owners.
Barrie drivers pay 30% more for car insurance than Ontario average
Barrie drivers pay 30% more for car insurance than the provincial average, according to a new study by RATESDOTCA, with an annual premium of $1,836 compared to Ontario's $1,414.
World Nomads Expands Travel Insurance for Canadians
World Nomads Canada launches Epic and Annual Multi-Trip plans with upgraded benefits, underwritten by Zurich, offering Cancel For Any Reason and more flexibility.
Manulife Urges Canadians to Reassess Life Insurance Coverage
Manulife Canada urges Canadians to review life insurance as traditional milestones like marriage and homeownership shift, leaving many underinsured.
SGI Gets Over 10,000 Claims After Regina Hailstorm
Saskatchewan Government Insurance reports over 10,000 claims from Regina's June 9 hailstorm, with damages estimated at $200 million, as cleanup continues.
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Windsor Postal Code and Car Insurance Costs
Discover why your Windsor postal code can significantly impact your car insurance bill, with insights from local traffic corridors and recent data.
MPI Claims Centre Opens for 22,000 Storm Claims
Manitoba Public Insurance opens a dedicated claims centre to process approximately 22,000 storm-related claims following severe weather in Winnipeg.
CIRO Sanctions Hearing for Ronald Aleri Scott
The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) will hold a sanctions hearing for Ronald Aleri Scott on October 7, 2026, in Calgary, regarding client loan violations.
IBC Backs National Trucking Database to Boost Road Safety
Insurance Bureau of Canada supports Manitoba's call for a national commercial trucking database to improve road safety, reduce fraud, and ease insurance claims costs.
CIRO Sanctions Hearing for Christina Cole June 24
CIRO will hold a sanctions hearing for Christina Cole on June 24, 2026, following an agreed statement of facts on allegations of misappropriating client funds.
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Manitoba Storm May Break 30-Year Insurance Claims Record
Manitoba Public Insurance struggles to keep up after thousands of drivers filed claims from Tuesday's storm, potentially breaking a 30-year record.
Ontario Auto Insurance Reforms: Key Changes Explained
Ontario switches to à la carte auto insurance on July 1, unbundling accident benefits. Learn what's mandatory, what's optional, and how to decide on coverage.
Major Auto Insurance Benefit Changes in Ontario July 1
Starting July 1, 2026, Ontario drivers will see significant changes to auto insurance benefits, including updated medical coverage and new deductibles. Here's what you need to know.
Calgary Adviser Gets New Trial on Secret Commission Charge
A former Calgary investment adviser, already guilty of fraud, will face a new trial on a secret commission conviction. The Alberta Court of Appeal ordered a retrial due to legal errors.
Manitoba Storm Set to Break 30-Year Insurance Claims Record
Manitoba Public Insurance struggles with thousands of claims after Tuesday's severe storm, on pace to break a 30-year record for insurance claims.
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Manitoba Homeowners Stunned by Flooding Insurance Gap
Manitoba homeowners Darcy and Tara Richardson discovered their insurance policy does not cover overland flooding after a storm damaged their home, leaving them stressed and financially burdened.
High divorce costs keep Canadians in unhappy marriages longer
A new survey reveals that the high cost of divorce is forcing many Canadians to remain in unhappy marriages longer than desired, impacting mental health and family dynamics.
How to Donate Money to the CRA: A Guide
Garry Marr explores the rare act of voluntarily donating tax refunds or extra money to the government, detailing the process and challenges involved.
Homeowners Boost Life Insurance Coverage to Safeguard Mortgages
As housing costs and mortgage rates rise, Canadian homeowners are purchasing significantly more life insurance coverage than non-homeowners, with data showing a nearly 40% higher average coverage amount to protect against economic instability.
Bear-Suit Insurance Fraudsters Sentenced in California
Three individuals in California have been sentenced for insurance fraud after using a person in a bear costume to stage fake attacks on luxury vehicles, seeking nearly $142,000 in fraudulent claims.
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Driver Waits 8 Months for $40K Insurance Payout
An Ontario driver expresses a sense of betrayal after his insurance company took eight months to compensate him $40,000 following a serious collision in September 2025.
Insurers Fortify Homes, Urge Carney to Put Climate First Amid Wildfires
As wildfire season starts, Canadian insurers are reinforcing homes and calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney's government to prioritize climate action to mitigate escalating risks and costs.
Windsor-Essex Insurance Costs Surge for Homes and Autos
Residents in Windsor-Essex are facing significant increases in home and auto insurance rates, with premiums rising sharply due to regional factors and market trends.
Alberta's Care-First Auto Insurance Plan Faces Criticism
Alberta's proposed no-fault auto insurance system, dubbed Care-First, is under fire for potentially increasing premiums while stripping drivers of compensation rights. Critics argue it prioritizes insurer profits over consumer protection.
Mount Everest Insurance Scandal: $20M Fraud Exposed
Nepalese authorities arrest 10 in a $20-million insurance fraud scheme targeting Mount Everest climbers, involving staged rescues and fake hospital admissions.
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Saskatoon Woman Loses $11K in Email Scam
Frances Ewanchuk's $11,000 insurance payout from SGI vanished in a suspected email takeover scam, highlighting the stress and financial vulnerability of such cybercrimes.
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