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Top leadership changes at Allstate Canada
May 25, 2022 by Jason ContantAllstate Insurance Company of Canada has announced London Bradley is its new president and CEO. Bradley assumed the role of president and CEO of Allstate Canada, Pembridge Insurance Company, Pafco Insurance Company and Ivantage Insurance Brokers Inc. (collectively ACG), effective…
What the P&C industry is facing in the war for talent
March 8, 2022 by Alyssa DiSabatinoThe ongoing war for talent in the P&C industry could become more pressing, since the majority of working Canadians are considering alternative job opportunities, a recent survey finds. The survey, commissioned by Allstate Canada and conducted by Leger, finds…
Court weighs in on when insurers are prejudiced in AB claims
February 8, 2022 by David GambrillIn considering whether an insurer is prejudiced by extending the two-year limit to file an appeal of termination of accident benefits, an appeals tribunal should be considering the period of the proposed extension, not the sum total of the time…
Allstate adds Power to its Canadian lineup
June 8, 2020 by David GambrillJennifer Power is the new vice president of Pembridge and Pafco, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada has announced. Power succeeds Bob Tisdale, who announced his retirement last year as president and chief operating officer of Pembridge and Pafco, and vice…
Allstate Canada debuts telematics app
May 16, 2019 by Jason ContantAllstate Insurance Company of Canada has joined the ranks of insurers providing telematics apps. Allstate Canada said Monday it has debuted a “personalized app for the modern driver” as National Road Safety Week (May 14-20) kicks off in Canada. Several other…
Which Canadian community has the lowest vehicle collision rate?
December 17, 2018 by Jason ContantA community in northern Ontario ranks as the safest for drivers in Canada, with an average vehicle collision rate of 3.8%, according to data from the Allstate Insurance Company of Canada. The 10th Annual Allstate Canada Safe Driving Study found…
New Canadian water product covers service line damage
March 9, 2018 by Jason ContantAllstate Insurance Company of Canada has launched a water protection package that “differentiates itself from others on the market” by offering service line coverage as well as sewer backup, overland water and sewer backup mitigation coverage. On Thursday, Allstate Canada…
Millennials admit to driving distracted: Allstate survey
March 6, 2018 by David GambrillCanadians think Millennials behind the wheel are most likely to drive distracted – and the majority of Millennials appear to agree, according to a new poll conducted by Leger for Allstate Insurance Company of Canada. Eighty per cent of Canadians…
Courts flip-flop on Allstate employment case
February 12, 2018 by David GambrillAllstate Insurance Company of Canada was not entitled to change the terms of employment of one of its sales agents during a 24-month “working notice” period, the Court of Appeal for Ontario has ruled, reversing a lower court decision that…
Top 3 most dangerous places to drive in Canada
November 22, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterHalifax has the highest collision frequency rate (7.9%) in Canada this year, according to the Allstate Insurance Company of Canada’s 2017 Safe Driving Study. It’s the third consecutive year that Halifax has topped Allstate’s study of collision frequency in Canada.…
Allstate Canada expands UBI program Drivewise into Nova Scotia after “great success” in Alberta and Ontario
August 15, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Allstate Insurance Company of Canada announced on Monday that it is expanding its usage-based insurance (UBI) program Drivewise in Nova Scotia “after experiencing great success in the provinces of Alberta and Ontario.” Drivewise rewards those who exhibit safe driving…
Northbridge Insurance covering ridesharing service in Waterloo, Ontario area
December 8, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterNorthbridge General Insurance Corporation is writing an auto policy for RideCo, which provides what RideCo calls “personalized, express transit service” in the Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario area, Northbridge Insurance announced Thursday. “The Northbridge Insurance policy is issued to RideCo, with both RideCo,…