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Swiss Re outlines massive Q3 2018 claims burden
Reinsurer looks at the impact of recent catastrophes
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Brokers take centre stage with consumers for climate change-related risks
With only 30% of disaster losses insured, the insurance industry is helping to raise awareness while developing mitigation methods
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IBC: Last call for ShakeOut participants
More than 800,000 residents have registered to take part in the event
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Experts: Rising sea levels threaten Atlantic Canada
Sea level increases raise the risk of flooding and storm damage in the region, experts warn
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BC community evacuated due to landslide
Landslide cuts off the only road leading to community; has knocked out heat, power and water for residents
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Hurricane Florence costs reach 11 figures
Most of the properties devastated by the resulting flooding were uninsured, leading to significant uninsured losses
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"Some places looked like a warzone"
Insurance community steps up to help as Ottawa-Gatineau region mends after the tornadoes
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Ontario government provides Ottawa with $1.5 million in tornado assistance funding
Funding will be used primarily to support debris removal
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Insurers’ disaster capacity expands, even as cat losses soar
Report also finds that underwriters are turning to data and analytics to assist in bridging capital with new and emerging risks
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Beleaguered tornado victims in Quebec now face insurance deficiency issues
Many victims of the weekend storm lack proper insurance for their homes