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McDougall expands into Alberta through M&A

With McDougall Insurance Brokers now within the Definity fold, the brokerage has cut a deal to acquire Alberta-based Drayden Insurance.

By David Gambrill | June 14, 2023

2 min read

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Broker regulator outlines approach to MGA licensing

Ontario’s broker self-regulatory body is looking at its licensing exams with a stronger focus on commercial lines and MGAs. 

By Jason Contant | June 12, 2023

3 min read

Why the hard market and COVID-19 shifted brokers’ focus

COVID-19 and the hard market changed commercial lines to create multiple markets offering segmented pricing and better loss-control measures.

By Phil | June 9, 2023

3 min read

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Westland appoints industry veteran to new VP role

Westland Insurance has appointed senior industry executive Robert Beauchamp as the new vice president of Quebec operations.

By Jason Contant | June 9, 2023

2 min read