“The debate’s over, this is just postponing a decision that has already been made. It is not in the best interest of the consumer, and there is enough choice out there for the consumer.” buff.ly/0cfgCCE

Wawanesa says the transaction will bring an “extensive portfolio of specialty commercial insurance products” that’s expected to add around $305 million in commercial lines premiums annually. buff.ly/uPHpHJI

Insurers using more sophisticated analytics achieved combined ratios six percentage points lower and premium growth three percentage points higher compared to slower adopters between 2022 and 2024, says the report. buff.ly/F8YE5AH

The pilot and co-pilot of Flight AC8646 were killed in the collision, which sent 41 people to hospital and injured others. buff.ly/nkZhw3v

A month after acquiring three brokerages in Ontario and Alberta, BrokerLink has further expanded its presence in those provinces with the acquisition of three more brokerages. buff.ly/FX8b1Ba

The Atlantic hurricane season officially begins June 1, although tropical development may begin earlier due to exceptionally warm waters. buff.ly/fh8etSR

Simon Girard brings extensive experience in insurance, finance, risk management, governance, and corporate strategy to the role. buff.ly/dkJ83ta

Some drivers may lose access to optional benefits that they’d otherwise be entitled to receive by virtue of being named insureds on other auto policies. buff.ly/BQGhwx2

Broker producers looking at making career shifts are examining their options a lot harder today than they did even two or three years ago. buff.ly/AkbUWzt

“For Albertans with basic coverage, average savings are expected to reach up to $366 per vehicle per year under the new Care-First system.” buff.ly/KmMlbDK

Ontario’s new auto reforms may open up brokers to new E&O exposure, since reforms leave it open for insurers to negotiate with customers over the maximum benefit amounts for optional benefits. buff.ly/DwqJPrD

From an insurance-perspective focus for multinational clients with operations in the region, Marsh is exploring what coverages those firms have in place around war perils. buff.ly/FTqgQo5

"I think as the complexity grows, you’re going to have customers or potential clients who are going to say, ‘Okay, wait. What about this exclusion? And what does this exactly cover?’ buff.ly/zrRAsXO

Atlantic Canada saw the sharpest increases between January 2025 and January 2026, led by Nova Scotia (+12.12%). buff.ly/eYItbBi

Are regulators accommodating the ‘new reality’ when it comes to embedded insurance? To an extent. buff.ly/Qw22D3b

When it comes to sump pumps for basement flooding, introducing them unnecessarily may actually increase flood risk, says Dan Sandink, ICLR’s senior director of resilience programs. buff.ly/Sv8wByo

Criminal groups may believe authorities would not enforce the ban when facing the possibility of physical harm caused to citizens. canadianunderwriter.ca/news/claims/ho…

The acquisition aligns with Synex Assurance’s strategic direction to strengthen its performance and market positioning in commercial insurance. buff.ly/KFqE786

With its April acquisitions, the brokerage continues to grow its presence in Calgary, while expanding its local presence in Port Colborne, Ont. and Quispamsis, N.B. buff.ly/R0zIHpx

The platform enables candidates to find P&C employers and opportunities in a single place, whether it’s for brokers, agents, underwriters, claims, risk professionals, adjusters, IT or others. buff.ly/POHXnBo