Fort McMurray homeowners clean up as insurance questions linger after flooding
May 11, 2020 THE CANADIAN PRESSFORT MCMURRAY, Alta. – Cora Dion’s voice echoes as she films a video showing what’s left in the basement of her home in downtown Fort McMurray after several days of flood cleanup. The couch and chair are in the garbage.…
The home insurance exclusion your clients probably don’t know about
September 10, 2018 by Greg MeckbachKnowing what their property insurance actually covers is a “big missing link” in teaching homeowners how to manage flood risk. “Most people have no idea that you can’t get seepage coverage in most cases,” Cheryl Evans, director of the home…
Marketplace should set minimum standards for flood cover: CEO
December 12, 2017 David Gambrill, Editor-in-ChiefMinimum standards should be established for overland flood coverage offered by Canadian property and casualty insurers, an industry executive told Canadian Underwriter. Offering his personal perspective, Alain Thibault, chairman, president and CEO of the Canadian Association of Direct Relationship Insurers…