- Bill C-31 bans bearer instruments for insurers, raises mortgage limits
on May 12, 2026New budget bill hits Canadian insurers with bearer ban and tax changes
- Court upholds Definity's $0.30/km transport rate, leaves coverage question open
on May 12, 2026Government pays up to $0.60/km - and a class action could force the issue
- Ontario court rules towing firm overcharged Intact as dispute hits $483k
on May 12, 2026A police contract wasn’t enough to override the city’s by-law fee cap
- Tribunal penalizes Intact Insurance for converting block fees into hourly rates
on May 12, 2026Speculation, a misread cost column and an "unyielding" stance cost the insurer
- Tribunal axes accident benefits claim after claimant dies without estate trustee
on May 12, 2026No death certificate, no estate trustee - and the case kept going for nearly two years
- Sun Life board wins strong mandate as insurer courts SMEs
on May 12, 2026Shareholders have re-elected the full slate of directors, as the carrier rolls out its digital-first workplace savings plans
- Sun Life's $213.5 million MetLife settlement spotlights long-tail risk in universal life
on May 12, 2026A proposed class action deal over legacy MetLife policies inherited by Sun Life caps a decade-plus legal fight
- Definity survey: 8 in 10 Canadians expect insurers to help prevent losses
on May 12, 2026Definity is leaning on catastrophe modeling, green endorsements and broker training to differentiate on transparency and resilience
- Inside Manulife’s first global Impact Week – and why it matters for insurers
on May 12, 2026New Impact Week saw thousands of employees use paid volunteer days to support health, financial resilience and food security projects
- Is it a war? The question that will define thousands of Gulf insurance claims
on May 12, 2026The definitional fault line running through the Strait of Hormuz crisis is not an abstraction - it is the difference between a paid claim and a coverage dispute, and it is already shaping how policies are being written and contested
- Google warns: for the first time, hackers used AI to find and exploit a security flaw
on May 11, 2026‘We believe this is the tip of the iceberg. Other AI-developed zero-days are probably out there’, says Google’s expert
- What's holding back AI for commercial insurers?
on May 11, 2026It's all about the data - expert explains how to make it work
- CUSMA uncertainty seen driving corner cutting, liability risk in Canada’s construction sector
on May 11, 2026Alex Ilkos says financial pressure from CUSMA talks could quietly push contractors toward faulty work and claims
- Ottawa’s CRA breach payout closes one case, but AI is making the same old tricks more dangerous
on May 11, 2026A six-year legal battle ended in an $8.76 million deal – but the incident that caused it was surprisingly low-tech
- $2.4 billion warning firms can’t ignore: Are you prepared for Canada’s next major disaster?
on May 11, 2026Earthquakes, floods and wildfires may be tough to predict – but they can be prepared for
- Directors cruise to re‑election at Great-West Lifeco and iA Financial
on May 10, 2026Investors at Great-West Lifeco and iA Financial Group have re‑elected all director nominees with strong margins
- Quebec's digital health pilot moves ahead amid warnings: report
on May 10, 2026Insurers are weighing what a province-wide EHR means for cyber aggregation, tech E&O disputes and public entity liability
- Sun Life and Quebec City unveil new round of funding to support youth mental health
on May 10, 2026Sun Life and local partners respond to rising youth mental health needs and growing benefits and claims pressures across the market.
- Canada's housing agency backs prefab and modular builds with expanded mortgage insurance
on May 10, 2026The agency is pairing staged-draw mortgage insurance for prefab homes with broader support for modular multi-unit builds
- Northbridge's vague deadline language backfires in three-year-late accident benefits case
on May 9, 2026One word in the insurer's standard cover letter just torpedoed its deadline defense
- Tribunal penalizes Ontario insurer for reversing course on approved benefits
on May 9, 2026The insurer paid claims for 18 months without a word - then changed its mind
- Tribunal greenlights Aviva's benefits suspension after claimant refuses medical updates
on May 9, 2026The ruling hinges on a key distinction between suspending and reducing benefits
- Canadians are living longer – and that’s becoming a problem
on May 8, 2026Longer lifespans are exposing growing gaps in retirement readiness, health resilience and financial planning
- Quebec faces year round catastrophe risk as aging infrastructure strains
on May 8, 2026First Onsite’s Jonathan Santamaria says unpredictable storms, sewer backups and slow preparedness are turning Quebec’s cities into year-round catastrophe zones
- Big cats enter pet insurance: Why global giants are turning to Lassie
on May 8, 2026Chubb, Allianz, MetLife, AXA and Zurich are turning a fringe specialty line into one of insurance's major growth stories
- Global insurers retain capital in severe 1-in-250 catastrophe
on May 8, 2026Most ratings endure severe climate losses, weaker diversification raises strain
- Trisura tops peers with sub-85% combined ratio in Q1
on May 8, 2026Surety expansion and a sharper capital structure position the carrier among the most profitable specialty underwriters
- Canadians still unprepared for disasters as weather losses surge
on May 8, 2026Data show insured catastrophe losses have soared to nearly $437 billion over the last decade
- Canadians see climate risk but delay action, Desjardins survey finds
on May 8, 2026Most Canadians accept that severe weather could damage their homes, yet only a minority are investing in protection
- Securian Canada appoints Marc Peliel as CFO
on May 8, 2026Peliel steps into the role with more than 25 years of experience across insurance and financial services