Tag: Canada
Manitoba Power Outage Exposes Insurance Gaps for First Nations Housing
The mass displacement of residents from Pimicikamak Cree Nation after a prolonged power outage in northern Manitoba has revealed serious weaknesses in how mold...
Hagerty Reports Strong 2025 Growth
Hagerty Inc. posted strong full-year 2025 financial results, with total revenue rising 17% to US$1.46 billion (CA$2.00 billion) and net income surging 91% to...
Canadian Institute of Actuaries Releases Wildfire Risk Guidance for Insurers
As Canada’s wildfire seasons become longer and more destructive, the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) has issued new guidance to help property and casualty...
Manulife Canada Invests $1 Million in Halifax Recreation Centre
Manulife Canada has pledged $1 million over 10 years to support one of the largest recreation facilities in Halifax. The venue will now be...
Thor Insurance Launches Employee Ownership Plan in Canada
Thor Insurance has introduced an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), becoming one of the few independent Canadian brokerages to adopt broad-based employee ownership.
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Crawford Canada Names New COO to Lead Claims Operations
Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. has appointed Kelly Stevens as chief operating officer (COO), effective immediately. The move brings loss adjusting, third-party administration (TPA),...
Quebec’s Public Auto Insurer SAAQclic Cost Overrun Scandal
Quebec’s public auto insurer is facing intense scrutiny after a public inquiry found it deliberately understated hundreds of millions of dollars in cost overruns...
Ryan Specialty Unifies Canadian MGUs
Ryan Specialty has consolidated its Canadian managing general underwriting (MGU) operations into a new holding and operating company, Ryan Specialty Canada, marking a significant...
AIG Takes Strategic Stakes in Convex and Onex
American International Group (AIG) has completed the acquisition of strategic minority stakes in Convex Group and Onex Corporation, strengthening its long-term growth strategy through...
How to Choose the Right Insurance Plan for Digital Nomads
Packing your laptop and passport to travel the world while working remotely sounds dreamy. As a seasoned insurance broker in Germany, I've seen firsthand...
