
Costly Errors: 16 Alberta auto insurers fined for overcharging customers
Edmonton, Alberta – Alberta’s superintendent of insurance has aimed a number of hefty fines against 16 Alberta auto insurance companies for overcharging customers, according to

Misrepresentation in Manitoba: Auto insurance fraud on the rise, says MPI
Winnipeg, Manitoba — Manitoban drivers seem to excel in getting caught with auto insurance fraud. The number of Manitobans charged with auto insurance fraud has tripled

Talking Telematics: How the process could alter first notice of loss
Toronto, Ontario — Telematics based FNOL (first notice of loss) will change the way the automotive industry is done. On Sept. 17, Collision Industry Electronic

A Challenging Summer: Alberta’s insured natural catastrophe total almost $2 billion after two additional storms
Edmonton, Alberta — Severe weather events have hit Alberta hard over the spring and summer months. Four events from April to August brought the insured

Safeguarding Savings: ICBC saves $329.5 million amid pandemic, Eby says customer rebates required
Victoria, British Columbia – British Columbia’s provincial insurance corporation has come under fire for under-delivering on customer rebates despite the hefty savings accumulated by the

Insight for Insurers: Reuters hosting webinar on shaping claims in the new normal
Toronto, Ontario — Reuters will be hosting a free webinar for insurance carries this week, entitled ‘Shaping Claims Experience in The Next Normal: Find Your Competitive

Insurance Illiteracy: Poll finds Canadians fail to understand auto insurance
Toronto, Ontario — RATESDOTCA, a company that compares Canadian insurance rates, recently polled 1,513 Canadians to analyze their knowledge of auto insurance, finding that the

Continued Callout: IBC says ICBC’s monopoly is ‘a burden to taxpayers’
Victoria, British Columbia — The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) has yet again called out the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC), saying the public

Eyes Up: Distracted driving still a problem in pandemic, says Desjardins
Toronto, Ontario — Desjardins Insurance’s road safety survey resulted in the majority of Canadians admitting that they continue to drive distracted, even in 2020. Distracted

No Relief: IBC reiterates disappointment in ICBC for its lack of financial relief for its customers amid the pandemic
Vancouver, British Columbia — Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic Canadians have been driving less, leading to a reduced amount of claims. In response to this reduction,

Pandemic Premium: Travelers Canada extends Stay-at-Home Auto Premium Credit Program
Toronto, Ontario — Travelers Canada today announced it is extending its Stay-at-Home Auto Premium Credit Program to provide its personal auto insurance customers with an

Continued Collaboration: IMS extends telematics SDK partnership with Onlia and its safe-driving app
Waterloo, Ontario — Insurance & Mobility Solutions (IMS), one of the world’s top three providers of connected car data solutions to insurers, mobility operators and