Are home insurance clients ready for winter…or burglars?
Tips for advising clients on protecting themselves from bad weather and bad behavior
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Opinion: Insurers should reward renewable energy firms’ resiliency efforts
Insurers play an important role in making industries they serve more resilient to increasingly volatile weather
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Canada’s commercial lines rates almost half of what they were two years ago
Average rate increases in business and professional service lines - which include D&O - have dropped by 99.7% over just the past year
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RCMP in British Columbia help dismantle global cybercrime network
The operation against the cybercrime infrastructure used in ransomware attacks began in 2022
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Laura Pennings Appointed Chair of Donations and Community Outreach, WICC Ontario Board of Directors
TORONTO, ON, NOVEMBER 14, 2025/insPRESS/ – The Ontario chapter of the Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Laura Pennings, National Account Executive at First Onsite Property Restoration, as Chair of Donations and Community Outreach on the WICC Ontario Board of Directors. Laura succeeds Sindy Houle, who has led […]
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FIRST Insurance Funding of Canada Named a 2025 Top Insurance Employer by Insurance Business Canada
Voir français ci-dessous TORONTO, ON, NOVEMBER 14, 2025/insPRESS/ – FIRST Insurance Funding of Canada (FIRST Canada), the leader in insurance payment solutions, has been recognized as a 2025 Top Insurance Employer by Insurance Business Canada. Now in its seventh year, Top Insurance Employers celebrates organizations that set the benchmark for workplace excellence in the industry. Each […]
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Sales Column: Will brokers speak up about Ontario auto reform risks?
If an insurance strategy seems unlikely to achieve the right outcomes, say something
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Canada isn’t ready for an earthquake: IBC
Earthquake insurance uptake in Canada is as low as 4% in perilous regions
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Ransomware attacks to rise 40% by 2026, report shows
This represents a five-fold increase since 2020
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Groupe Sindec Joins the GUS Network: A Natural Partnership Built on Excellence and Human-Centered Service
Voir français ci-dessous SAINT-HUBERT, QC, NOVEMBER 13, 2025/insPRESS/ – GUS, Canada’s leading property restoration network, is proud to welcome Groupe Sindec Inc., the property restoration division of Constructions Rubicon Inc., a well-established company based in Mont-Saint-Hilaire. This new collaboration further deepens GUS’s already strong presence in Quebec and reaffirms its commitment to partnering with experienced, […]
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