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Many Canadians are driving more but are they telling their insurers?
October 6, 2022 Canadian Underwriter StaffInsurers across Canada gave drivers a break on their premiums during pandemic lockdowns to reflect a sharp reduction in the number of kilometres they were driving each month. But, even as 20% of Canadians report they’re driving to work more…
Most Canadians believe they are good drivers, but admit to at least one bad driving habit: belairdirect survey
August 14, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterA majority of Canadians (95%) believe they are good drivers, but almost the same amount (93%) have admitted to engaging in at least one bad habit behind the wheel, according to a new belairdirect survey by Leger Research. The online…
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador conducting comprehensive review of auto insurance system
July 5, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has announced the start of a comprehensive review of the auto insurance system in the province. Perry Trimper, Minister of Service NL, announced the review in a statement on Tuesday. As part of the…
U.S.-based DrivSafe launches mobile telematics app in Canada
March 7, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterDrivSafe, a Boston, Mass.-based mobile telematics solutions company that specializes in telematics and analytics for the auto insurance industry, has announced the launch of its mobile app in Canada. The DrivSafe app helps auto insurance companies evaluate the driving habits…