Verisk's Catastrophe and Risk Solutions group flags unusual uncertainty in translating economic losses into insured claims
Josh Recamara Jul 03, 2026
Record rainfall and widespread power outages have renewed scrutiny of stormwater infrastructure and flood coverage gaps across Ontario
Secondary perils now drive over half of the country's catastrophe losses
A new Fitch report finds the global nat cat protection gap has passed 60%, with emerging markets most exposed
Tofield flood emergency and Edmonton record rainfall signal another costly week for Prairie insurers
Almost none of it is insured
Aviva Canada's Leszek Bialy says a project's costliest gaps hide in its soft costs
Adjusters are now pre-arranging contractors and engineers before disaster strikes, because the firms scrambling for resources mid-crisis are the ones that fall behind
The first tool of its kind offered by a Canadian insurer
NFP's Randy Ramkissoon says one GPS tracker isn't enough anymore – thieves know where to look, and the claims are getting more severe
BFL Canada's Hector Plascencia says the gap between identifying a risk and actually understanding its business impact is where most organizations fall short
Aon’s Daniel Ocampo explains how sustainability, global risks and energy transition are reshaping insurance capacity, pricing and strategy for Canadian businesses today
