The future was supposed to be self-serve.
Consumers would compare policies online, purchase coverage in minutes, and leave brokers behind. Instead, Canada's brokers continue to earn the trust of customers even as digital channels expand rapidly.
A middle-of-the-night emergency. A complicated claim. A coverage dispute that requires explanation, advocacy, and experience.
That's the backdrop to Insurance Business Canada's Top Insurance Brokers 2026, where recognition is based not on revenue but on client ratings.
Three years of survey data point to a clear conclusion: clients may be growing more price-conscious, but their preference for working with a trusted broker remains remarkably consistent.
Among the awardees are:
The top brokers of today earning the strongest loyalty prove that some parts of the job simply can't be automated.