Adiós Aviva: Aviva to discontinue its Aviva Direct insurance program in Alberta by January 2025 due to lack of profitability
Edmonton, Alberta — Aviva Canada has announced its intention to phase out its Aviva Direct home and auto business insurance program in Alberta in early January 2025, citing lack of profitability as the reason for the discontinuation. Aviva direct customers in the province will receive letters in the mail to inform them of the change. […]
Have Your Say: Alberta gov’t seeks feedback on auto insurance reforms
Edmonton, Alberta — The Alberta government is currently considering auto insurance reforms and is seeking public feedback in order to implement a decision that is broadly accessible. Notably, Alberta’s government recently asked independent experts to look at systems that could help reduce the costs of auto insurance and “improve the sustainability of the insurance industry.” […]
Ontario Opt-Outs: New auto insurance rules in Ontario could allow drivers more opt-out options
Toronto, Ontario — Ontario is preparing to reform auto insurance in the province to reduce costs for drivers by making more features optional. New auto insurance rules outlined in the 2024 budget report delivered on Tuesday by Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy list that while medical, rehabilitation and attendant car benefits will continue to be mandatory […]