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Manitoba Public Insurance and RCMP partner to promote gravel road safety
August 28, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterManitoba Public Insurance (MPI) has announced a partnership with the RCMP for a joint public awareness and enforcement campaign specific to gravel roads in the province. The campaign, which began in April and is continuing into the fall, aims to…
More vehicle crashes, increased injury payouts and higher vehicle repair costs contributing to proposed rate hike: ICBC
August 15, 2017 Jason Contant, Online EditorA greater number of vehicle crashes, increased injury costs and higher vehicle repair costs are all contributing to the increase in proposed insurance rates for drivers in British Columbia, the province’s Crown corporation responsible for auto insurance said on Monday.…
Transport Canada launches drone safety initiatives, including online incident-reporting tool
December 21, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterTransport Canada announced on Wednesday that it has launched a number of initiatives aimed at drone safety, including a “new incident-reporting tool to keep Canadians safe from reckless drone use.” Kate Young, Member of Parliament for London West and parliamentary…
ICBC identifies over 3,000 possible fraud alerts on open claims with new analytics software
December 9, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Insurance Corporation of British Columbia (ICBC) has discovered 3,300 possible fraud alerts on open claims over the last three years following a review with a new analytics tool. ICBC reported on Thursday that it has signed a five-year agreement…
Government of Canada launches new public awareness campaign on flood risks
November 23, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterCanada’s Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness, Ralph Goodale, has announced a new public awareness campaign called Flood Ready, aimed at increasing Canadians’ knowledge of flood risks. Goodale announced the campaign on Monday in a video message to participants…