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Vehicle and equipment dealerships in Alberta authorized to sell gap insurance
June 12, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Alberta Insurance Council (AIC) has announced that its General Insurance Council (GIC) has approved the issuance of a restricted certificate of authority authorizing both vehicle and equipment dealerships to sell gap insurance. Gap insurance is property insurance that covers…
Ontario home inspector licensing bill ready for royal assent
April 11, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterOntario politicians voted unanimously Monday in favour of a bill that will mandate licensing of home inspectors in the province and will let the government and consumer services minister regulate insurance requirements. Bill 59, an omnibus bill that also introduces…
Ontario’s Region of Waterloo gives green light to non-traditional taxis
June 10, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterThe Region of Waterloo in Ontario announced earlier this week that a new taxi bylaw, set to be implemented in October, will include “consistent insurance requirements for traditional and non-traditional taxis.” The bylaw will also include new licensing ratios and…
Are You Keeping Up?
May 17, 2016 Emily Atkins, EditorThe pace of change facing the independent adjuster, along with the entire P&C insurance industry, is blistering. And the risks of not keeping abreast of new developments are high, for small and large firms alike. So where’s an adjuster to turn for advice and education in the brave new world? Turns out there are options; you just have to find the time.