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• Short-Sighted Mathematics 

  Private auto insurers' claims costs have increased demonstrably over the past few years in both Alberta and Ontario. It therefore seems axiomatic -...

  09/01/09 by Gambrill, David · More from publication

• CLIMATE NOT A GOOD BAROMETER FOR P&C 2009 Q1 RESULTS 

  Canadian Market The weather in 2009 Ql was not as bad as it was during the same period last year, the underwriting results of Canadian property...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

• PLAINTIFFS SEEK LEAVE TO APPEAL ALBERTA CAP LEGISLATION TO SUPREME COURT OF CANADA 

  Alberta's auto cap legislation will be challenged at the Supreme Court of Canada. The Alberta Court of Appeal ruled in June that a Cdn$4,000 cap...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

• ALBERTA AUTO RATES TO DECREASE BY 5% IN NOVEMBER 2009 

  Basic auto insurance rates in Alberta will decrease by 5%, according to the province's Automobile Insurance Rate Board (AIRB). The rate reduction...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

• VANCITY SELLS P&C SUBSIDIARY TO THE CO-OPERATORS 

  Vancity, Canada's largest credit union, has agreed to sell Vancity Insurance Services Limited (VISL), its subsidiary for home, auto, travel and...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

• 2009 KELOWNA WILDFIRES SMALLER THAN FIRES OF 2003 

  Several wildfires raged through the Kelowna area of B.C. in August, forcing more than 11,000 residents to evacuate their homes. As of press time,...

  09/01/09 · More from publication

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