IBAO Announces 2025/2026 Board of Directors
TORONTO, ON, APRIL 24, 2025/insPRESS/ – The Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) is pleased to announce its Board of Directors for 2025/2026, who were sworn in during its recent AGM. The Board comprises 11 insurance brokers representing small and large brokerages across Ontario. The IBAO represents over 16,000 insurance professionals across the province. At its AGM, […]
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Update on March ice storm in Ontario
The storm caused widespread power outages, affecting more than 400,000 Hydro One customers
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Quebec coroner calls for tougher drunk driving penalties in line with rest of country
Man was pulled over by provincial police for driving erratically less than an hour before collision
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Severe weather pushes up claims, personal premiums
Nearly one-third of all the past decade's claims are due to Cats, one insurer says
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How many hurricanes to expect in 2025
Colorado State University says conditions are ripe for another above-average hurricane season this year.
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WICC celebrates its 27th Annual “Shaken Not Stirred” Gala Event
TORONTO, ON, April 23 /insPRESS/ – Last week, the Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC) Ontario Chapter celebrated 007-style at its 27th annual Gala on April 16th. WICC welcomed more than 708 attendees to this year’s sold-out “Shaken Not Stirred” themed event. Toronto’s Fairmont Royal York Hotel served as a stately backdrop for the black-tie celebration, […]
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ARAG Legal Solutions Inc. Partners with Portage Mutual Insurance to Offer Comprehensive Personal Legal Expense Coverage to Policyholders Nationwide.
TORONTO, ON, APRIL 23, 2025/insPRESS/ – ARAG Legal Solutions Inc. is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Portage Mutual Insurance Company, a trusted Canadian insurer known for its commitment to delivering practical and reliable coverage to its policyholders. Through this collaboration, Portage Mutual will offer Personal Legal Expense Coverage as part of its insurance […]
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Could Canada’s record Cat loss spark a new peril definition?
It's time to redefine secondary perils, reinsurers say
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Gore survey shows Canadians open to DEI, climate change
Success will depend on how the P&C industry discusses these topics with employees, consumers.
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How brokers can tame tariff impacts
Canada’s P&C insurance industry is seeking ways to help commercial clients mitigate the trade war’s impacts.
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