Buyers GuideSGI SalvageREGINA, Saskatchewan S4P 0J9Company OverviewContact2260-11TH AVE 15TH FLOORREGINA, Saskatchewan S4P 0J9CAPhone:(1)-844-855-2744About SGI SalvageLatest from SGI SalvageBusinessHIGHLIGHTS FROM CCIF TORONTO 2025CCIF - Canadian Collision Industry ForumApril 15, 2025Industry ConferencesCollision Collaboration: CCIF Delivers Key Insights on Technology, Talent and Industry CollaborationCCIF - Canadian Collision Industry ForumToronto, Ontario – Canada’s largest gathering of collision repair stakeholders returned last week, as CCIF joined forces with the Canadian Auto Care Industry Conference (CAIC) for two packed days of professional development, networking and innovation.April 1, 2025EVDouble Dues: Government of Saskatchewan plans to double road-use fees for electric vehiclesRegina, Saskatchewan — The Government of Saskatchewan has announced that it will be doubling the cost of registration for electric vehicles...March 17, 2025NewsSyncing in Spring: Progi to launch ProgiSync to all SGI-accredited autobody shopsProgiFebruary 7, 2025NewsMeet Me in Moose Jaw: Registration for SAAR Spring Conference open nowRegistration is officially open for the Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) Spring Conference, Annual General Meeting and Banquet.January 27, 2025Auto InsurancePersonal Proliferations: More drivers opting for personalized plates in Saskatchewan, with 58,500 registered as of 2024, says CTV NewsSaskatoon, Saskatchewan—More drivers are opting for personalized license plates in Saskatchewan, according to a new report from CTV News Saskatoon. As of 2024, just over 58,500 plates were registered with Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI). Saskatchewan currently ranks second in the country for most registered personalized license plates. In first place comes Ontario with the highest […]January 3, 2025HomeBALANCING ACTTHE 2024 INSURER REPORT CARD PAINTS A PICTURE OF SEESAWING RELATIONS Story by ALLISON ROGERS It takes collaboration to achieve success, especially in the intricate world of insurers and repairers. This collaboration often culminates in a delicate dance where cooperation teeters on the edge of contention. In the ever-evolving landscape of insurers and repairers, the […]December 13, 2024Auto InsuranceScam Plan: Saskatchewan residents being targeted by scam emails claiming to be from SGI, says auto insurerRegina, Saskatchewan – Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) has announced that it has become aware that scammers are targeting Saskatchewan residents with emails claiming to be from SGI. According to a recent press release, the subject line and text of the emails is ever changing. “But we’ve seen it cover subjects like residency confirmation and registration […]November 25, 2024HomePRAIRIE PARTNERSHIPSA recap of SAAR’s latest event Several years ago, Jessica Hill-Flaman of Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) asked me why I was doing every single job at our conferences and running myself ragged. It took a while to get that thought through my brain, but eventually I started relying on other people to help carry the […]October 16, 2024Collision RepairFall Festivities: Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers hosts Fall ConferenceSaskatoon, Saskatchewan — The dedicated collision repairers of Saskatchewan were in Saskatoon last week for the annual Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) Fall Conference. The event kicked off last Thursday with a golf tournament. Attendees spent the day on the stunning greens at the Dakota Dunes Golf Links, treated with visits from industry partners […]September 6, 2024Auto InsuranceCurtailing Crashes: Regina 2023 collision rates down from year priorRegina, Saskatchewan — Regina, Saskatchewan, saw 230 fewer collisions in 2023 compared to the year prior, marking a 9.6 percent drop in collision rates in the Prairie capital. Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) and Regina Police Services said there were 2,167 reported collisions in 2023–500 fewer incidents than reported in 2018, according to data provided to local […]August 15, 2024HomeTHE STATE OF ALBERTA AUTO INSURANCEHOW WILL IT IMPACT THE COLLISION MARKET Story by MICHAEL VAVAROUTSOS There will now be two more companies following in Zenith Insurance’s footsteps to end their auto insurance coverage in Alberta. Aviva Direct and Sonnet Insurance have separately announced each will withdraw its auto insurance services from Alberta, effective early January 2025 for Aviva and […]August 12, 2024Collision RepairPolicy Problems: Profitability issues challenge Alberta insurers; authorities seek solutionsEdmonton, Alberta — The Alberta insurance market is facing significant challenges, leading to the withdrawal of several major auto insurance providers from the province. Earlier this month, Aviva Direct and Sonnet Insurance announced the groups will be ending available auto insurance services in Alberta by late 2024, following in the footsteps of Zenith Insurance’s exit […]July 23, 2024Auto InsuranceAnnual Insights: SGI 2023-2024 Annual Report reveals $78 million in net income; overall claims costs downRegina, Saskatchewan — Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) reported $78 million in net income in its 2023-24 annual report, which was tabled in the Legislative Assembly on July 8, 2024. From 2023 to 2024, overall claims costs were down, thanks in part to fewer storms throughout the year, leading to fewer catastrophic claims and their related […]July 8, 2024Auto InsuranceAll Hands On Deck: SGI reports 2,500 autoclaims from weekend storm in SaskatchewanRegina, Saskatchewan — Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) has reported that as of Tuesday afternoon, the insurer has handled 2,527 autoclaims as a result of a storm system that moved across the province over the weekend. Of the claims currently filed, SGI has further reported that most were due to hail damage. SaskToday further noted that […]June 26, 2024