Industry
After 23 years in business, the owner of a popular campground in P.E.I. will close permanently uninsured Fiona losses.
By David Gambrill | November 16, 2023
2 min read
EDITOR’S NOTE: This article has been updated to reflect the fact that the speakers were talking about compliance issues in the context of Canadian businesses developing new cyber products. Canadian Underwriter apologizes for any confusion. Compliance with technology and AI regulations may be a barrier to Canadian small businesses in their innovation and development […]
3 min read
Regardless of where Canadian brokerages are in their efforts to build diverse workplaces, they generally agree on three good ways to get there
By Phil | November 16, 2023
OMIA President John Taylor is the 2023 recipient of the Insurance Institute of Canada’s Established Leader award.
By David Gambrill | November 15, 2023
4 min read
How can our industry help reduce the pain for Canadians? The current cost-of-living crisis is placing immense financial pressure on Canadians and impacting their overall well-being. Those pressures may be a why only a small segment of the 2,500 Canadians recently surveyed hired a lawyer to resolve a legal dispute that they faced in the […]
November 14, 2023
Hotelling may be the rage in hybrid offices, but many P&C insurance industry employees aren't feeling at home in the new workspaces.
By David Gambrill | November 10, 2023
As a leading business insurer, QBE Canada is aware of the risks that lithium-ion batteries can pose in commercial and industrial environments Rechargeable lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries were first introduced in 1991. Today, they’re everywhere. Think about how many rechargeable devices are in your home and workplace – from the fitness tracker on your wrist, cell […]
November 6, 2023
Valani Global, an actuarial firm, has acquired MSA Research, a Canadian analytical research firm specializing in P&C insurance.
By David Gambrill | November 2, 2023
Pat Walker’s insurance career began nearly 25 years ago when she joined Heartland Mutual Insurance (then Kings Mutual). She takes great pride in delivering excellent service and building lasting relationships with her broker partners. She achieved her CIP designation in 2009 and took on the opportunity to work in underwriting. “And I’ve never looked back,” […]
November 2, 2023
When it comes to a commercial business’ loss prevention strategy, the importance of having well-crafted tools designed to respond swiftly and effectively to unforeseen incidents cannot be overstated. One resource that may not get as much attention as it needs is a business interruption plan. Any loss, regardless of the severity or the cause, can […]
November 1, 2023
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