Site Map (Articles) for April - 2026

Date
Title
30 Apr 2026
Gallagher leans on AssuredPartners deal to power Q1 earnings jump
30 Apr 2026
Marsh creates new North American energy infrastructure role
30 Apr 2026
Roofing losses remain severe as hot work and water damage drive claims pressure
30 Apr 2026
Canada’s flood seasons shift to 'new normal' as risks compound
30 Apr 2026
Talanx sticks with €2.7 billion guidance after strong Q1 start
30 Apr 2026
Everest Group triples Q1 net income to $653 million
30 Apr 2026
Westland CIO Kanaris Paraskevopoulos on transformation, data and the next AI frontier
30 Apr 2026
Western Communities Foundation launches emergency fund
30 Apr 2026
Private drug plans under strain from high-cost medicines, TELUS Health data shows
30 Apr 2026
Secondary perils drive North America nat cat bill to US$90B
30 Apr 2026
Foresters lifts AUW limits to $2 million as fluidless underwriting expands
29 Apr 2026
Intact Insurance defeats bid to kill personal indemnity claim in court
29 Apr 2026
CCIR overhauls insurance dispute resolution framework after 11-year gap
29 Apr 2026
TD Insurance wins on CAT assessment caps but faces interest order
29 Apr 2026
Voluntary severance packages: a good way to get rid of the old and the weak?
29 Apr 2026
Stephen Fry’s £100K lawsuit after horror stage fall sparks event insurance showdown
29 Apr 2026
Quote and bind tenant & condo policies in under three minutes
29 Apr 2026
SMEs aren’t the problem in cyber uptake – the market is, says CFC cyber chief
29 Apr 2026
AI moves into the back office of catastrophe claims, Deloitte says
29 Apr 2026
Westland taps Alberta commercial veteran for VP role
29 Apr 2026
Iran conflict reshapes airline insurance pricing into 2026 - WTW
29 Apr 2026
Markel slides to quarterly loss as equity portfolio sinks
29 Apr 2026
Record cat losses put wildfire resilience back in the spotlight, IBC says
28 Apr 2026
CFC appoints Isabel Finn to newly created cyber exposure leadership role
28 Apr 2026
Tribunal rules insurer cannot offset housing benefit with vacation property rental income
28 Apr 2026
TD General defeats claimant's bid to break free from Ontario MIG
28 Apr 2026
Tribunal upholds MIG after surveillance footage undercuts chronic pain claims
28 Apr 2026
Ontario insurer's 15-month examination delay triggers $117K tribunal order
28 Apr 2026
Flawed treatment plan sinks Ontario claimant's $2,486 neurosurgery assessment claim
28 Apr 2026
TD General Insurance defeats chronic pain claim at Ontario's benefits tribunal
28 Apr 2026
Ontario tribunal rejects insurer's attempt to cap osteopath billing rates
28 Apr 2026
Marsh insurance has decided it wants to be a racing car. And you know what? fair play to them
28 Apr 2026
How insurers decide what is fraud and what is a mistake in the grey zone
28 Apr 2026
Grading, QR codes and storage: how brokers should approach insuring high-value collectibles
28 Apr 2026
Fixing everything: how a technologist CIO rebuilt tech from the inside out
28 Apr 2026
Canada launches flood risk platform
28 Apr 2026
Canadian insurance market competitive but complex, Aon finds
28 Apr 2026
AI weather model to land in Canada, offering insurers a clearer risk view
28 Apr 2026
Markel taps digital portal to speed up event insurance in Canada
28 Apr 2026
Beazley taps AXA XL veteran to lead marine push
28 Apr 2026
Miller reports £314 million revenue after acquisitions drive reinsurance growth
27 Apr 2026
Quebec court boots marine insurance dispute to US over policy clause
27 Apr 2026
Definity's OHIP billing code defence falls flat in LAT ruling
27 Apr 2026
Certas wins IRB dispute but tribunal penalizes insurer for payment delay
27 Apr 2026
LAT denies $35,000 death benefit after ruling rent-free living does not prove dependency
27 Apr 2026
Ontario court lets treating psychologist expand expert role despite Wawanesa's challenge
27 Apr 2026
Insurer's missed notice deadline cuts overpayment recovery by more than half
27 Apr 2026
Insurance companies easily see sustainability efforts’ impact – but the insureds, not so much
27 Apr 2026
Medavie Blue Cross’s digital-first strategy: why the human touch still matters
27 Apr 2026
New festival risks – from crowd crush to 'needle attacks' – force insurers to rethink exposure
27 Apr 2026
Insurance gap leaves Canadians exposed to long-term care costs
27 Apr 2026
Beneva net income rises 14% to $674M as Gore Mutual deal closes
27 Apr 2026
Insurers urge caution on mass timber
27 Apr 2026
Allianz Partners names two to board
27 Apr 2026
Aon CEO to insurance leaders: your AI strategy is only half the equation
27 Apr 2026
AI is accelerating in insurance – are you ready?
24 Apr 2026
Ontario court blocks fire claims but sends spread liability to trial
24 Apr 2026
Ontario home insurance costs spiking from flood risks, report shows
24 Apr 2026
The future of insurance productivity: A PwC Canada and Roots perspective
24 Apr 2026
Generali tightens link between solvency, pay and shareholder cash returns
24 Apr 2026
Pinnacle launches Canadian subsidiary to capture P&C growth
24 Apr 2026
Manulife data exposes fertility benefits gap as Canada’s birth rate hits new low
24 Apr 2026
B.C. tsunami drills spotlight quake insurance gap on West Coast
23 Apr 2026
Ontario tribunal rules pedestrian who dodged truck qualifies for accident benefits
23 Apr 2026
Co-operators defeats MIG challenge as claimant's own medical records backfire
23 Apr 2026
Tribunal orders TD Insurance to pay over boilerplate denial letter
23 Apr 2026
Vague denial letter forces Ontario insurer to pay rejected claim
23 Apr 2026
Why so many brokers still treat every client the same – and pay for it at claims time
23 Apr 2026
Data centre boom leaves hyperscalers self insuring billions, S&P says
23 Apr 2026
Manulife launches longevity innovation challenge as Canada ‘super-ages’
23 Apr 2026
Iran war to tip 15,000 more firms into insolvency, Allianz warns
23 Apr 2026
Wawanesa backs youth climate innovators with new grants
23 Apr 2026
New Canada-based insurer targets growing public sector risk market
23 Apr 2026
Why non-payment risk is suddenly brokers' biggest conversation
23 Apr 2026
Ottawa casts doubt on timetable for Canada’s national flood insurance scheme
22 Apr 2026
The smoke-free generation and what it could mean for Canadian insurance
22 Apr 2026
Insurer loses Uber misrepresentation argument at LAT despite undisclosed rideshare driving
22 Apr 2026
Ontario court hands Intact a clean win in catastrophic impairment fight
22 Apr 2026
Tribunal overturns ICBC's fault call after attacker punched driver through truck door
22 Apr 2026
Ontario tribunal hands Aviva a clean win in MIG fight, spelling out what counts as a proper denial
22 Apr 2026
Tribunal backs ICBC, dismisses driver's bid to flip fault finding
22 Apr 2026
Alberta to make daylight saving time permanent
22 Apr 2026
What the Canada Life hack means for the industry – and what insurers are getting wrong
22 Apr 2026
There’s no CAT season anymore for Canadian insurers
22 Apr 2026
Marsh insurance index shows every region posting rate declines in Q1
22 Apr 2026
More energy executives are seeing insurers as strategic partners - AXA XL
22 Apr 2026
Chubb crushes Q1 forecasts as catastrophe losses plunge
22 Apr 2026
Economic pressure reshapes consumer insurance behaviour in 2026: Report
22 Apr 2026
P&C policyholders warm to AI tools, but not to AI decision-makers: Report
22 Apr 2026
Lloyd's locked in $31M fight over B.C. sawmill blaze
22 Apr 2026
Ontario accident benefits tribunal under fire as claimants win just 8% of cases
21 Apr 2026
Climate, data ethics and debt crisis emerge as long-term threats for insurers: EY
21 Apr 2026
Definity wins benefits fight but denial letter slip costs nearly $1,900
21 Apr 2026
Tribunal rejects WhatsApp psych report and penalizes Sonnet for late denial
21 Apr 2026
Rating method gap sinks catastrophic impairment claim against Intact Insurance
21 Apr 2026
Quebec court forces Northbridge to defend contractor in slab dispute
21 Apr 2026
Allstate defeats MIG removal bid after tribunal doubts psychologist's involvement
21 Apr 2026
Two years of 'Psychiatric: Normal' notes sink MIG bid against Definity
21 Apr 2026
Definity defeats MIG removal bid as tribunal backs in-person assessments
21 Apr 2026
Aviva sweeps all four benefit claims as claimant's own words backfire
21 Apr 2026
Canada Life breach exposes data of up to 70,000 people – mostly customers
21 Apr 2026
Lawyers to target insurance brokers
21 Apr 2026
Marine insurance isn’t portal-friendly - Strait of Hormuz underscores why
21 Apr 2026
Global cargo theft hits new highs as criminal networks evolve – TT Club
21 Apr 2026
CFC pilots agentic AI system that underwrites in seconds
21 Apr 2026
Trade credit claims drop, but severity surges across London market
21 Apr 2026
Westland Benefits expands Fraser Valley footprint with Synchronized deal
21 Apr 2026
Drought and input inflation force Ontario growers to rethink risk: Report
21 Apr 2026
Why insuring heritage properties is getting more complex
20 Apr 2026
Belair Insurance hit with maximum penalty after Tribunal finds 18-month MIG hold ignored concussion
20 Apr 2026
Quebec court rejects contractor's bid to kill insurer's subrogated claim
20 Apr 2026
Claimant's own testimony torpedoes MIG escape bid against Definity Insurance
20 Apr 2026
Intact loses limitation fight as minor's accident benefits claim survives delay
20 Apr 2026
Insurer missed its shot at a case-killing argument — because it raised it too late
20 Apr 2026
OSFI rolls out new IFRS 18 reporting templates for federally regulated insurers
20 Apr 2026
Cyber market on edge
20 Apr 2026
Swiss Re leader warns cutting off oil and gas too aggressively could undermine energy transition
20 Apr 2026
Global turbulence is reshaping climate risk for Canadian businesses
20 Apr 2026
AXA XL names Jiten Halai global CUO of Structured Risk Solutions
20 Apr 2026
Why Canada’s high-end vehicles are becoming insurance cost standouts
20 Apr 2026
Travelers Canada veteran to lead national anti-fraud body
20 Apr 2026
SMB cyber attacks now 'new normal' as confidence climbs: Report
20 Apr 2026
Co-operators sharpens climate and capital strategy at 2026 AGM
17 Apr 2026
Strait of Hormuz reopens: Relief for markets, but insurance risks remain elevated
17 Apr 2026
How to torpedo your own cyber claim in three easy steps
17 Apr 2026
Ex-Swiss Re CFO flags four forces insurers can’t afford to ignore
17 Apr 2026
Hormuz blockade forces marine brokers to rethink risk across world’s trade chokepoints
17 Apr 2026
Alberta moves to rewrite the auto insurance rulebook for insurers
17 Apr 2026
Lloyd’s to end Dive In Festival after 2026
17 Apr 2026
FSRA cracks down on unlicensed 'insurer' tied to TruGap product
17 Apr 2026
Canada Life overhauls participating whole life insurance lineup
17 Apr 2026
Canada’s Top SME Employers: six insurance firms named for 2026
16 Apr 2026
IBC sounds alarm as Ontario braces for severe spring flooding
16 Apr 2026
CIP Society warns of growing home insurance affordability strain
16 Apr 2026
Beazley lines up US$1 billion marine war facility for Hormuz transits
16 Apr 2026
Travelers posts sharp earnings rebound as catastrophe losses normalize
16 Apr 2026
Why MSP contracts – not breaches – may be your biggest cyber accumulation threat
16 Apr 2026
Failing to use tax season to size your life insurance needs is a major blind spot, TD expert warns
16 Apr 2026
OSFI sets out targeted supervisory plans for insurers in 2026-2027 Annual Risk Outlook
16 Apr 2026
Tribunal bars Uber driver's claim after he reported to wrong insurer
16 Apr 2026
Marsh reports solid Q1 2026 despite litigation hit
16 Apr 2026
Stolen Range Rover drags BC brokerage into court over oral promise
16 Apr 2026
Billyard Insurance Group taps ex‑Allstate Canada CFO Susan James
16 Apr 2026
Ottawa appoints labor economist Chris Roberts as EI commissioner for workers
16 Apr 2026
Ford’s WSIB changes ‘long overdue’ but leave 1.56 million workers exposed, union says
15 Apr 2026
Flexible work in demand as employees try to dodge rising fuel costs
15 Apr 2026
Aon raises data centre insurance program to US$3.5 billion
15 Apr 2026
Business interruption is the hidden multiplier in cyber claims, Trisura warns
15 Apr 2026
How insurers navigate leadership in an environment of incomplete information
15 Apr 2026
Aviva, RBC Insurance take $2 million fraud fight to Ontario appeal court
15 Apr 2026
Ontario tribunal draws the line on Uber Eats auto insurance claims
15 Apr 2026
Quebec court saves insurer after no-one flags restarted filing deadline
15 Apr 2026
Revealed – the insurance industry’s global 100
15 Apr 2026
Best Insurance Professionals and Brokers Worldwide | Global 100
15 Apr 2026
Is AI going to lead to 20% unemployment - or just make your employees superhuman?
15 Apr 2026
Global Risk Institute CEO Sonia Baxendale to step down
15 Apr 2026
‘Financial help gap’ among low-income Canadians poses emerging challenge for insurers
15 Apr 2026
Foresters Financial boosts scholarship spend as it seeks to deepen member value
15 Apr 2026
Insurance Institute launches national talent platform to tackle hiring crunch
14 Apr 2026
Privilege Underwriters grows surplus in 2025, returns US$50 million to members
14 Apr 2026
Cyber insurers face a growing crisis of alert fatigue
14 Apr 2026
Water - not ‘forever chemicals’ - is driving the biggest losses for environmental insurers
14 Apr 2026
Co-operators pays months of benefits after error in one word in denial
14 Apr 2026
Ontario court rejects dependency claim for benefits under relative's auto policy
14 Apr 2026
Tribunal slaps Definity with maximum penalty for ignoring own assessor
13 Apr 2026
Ottawa’s latest rain event revives questions over spring flood insurance gaps
13 Apr 2026
Hormuz crisis tests limits of trip coverage as airlines juggle fuel and capacity
13 Apr 2026
Sagicor leans into North American life and annuities as capital, ratings improve
13 Apr 2026
Ontario moves to lift WSIB wage‑loss benefits amid funding surplus
13 Apr 2026
HDI maps climate risk to Acapulco as insurability comes into focus
13 Apr 2026
Ontario’s AI Law is an ‘empty shell’, privacy watchdog warns
13 Apr 2026
Hackers getting ‘more creative’ as partial controls leave insurers exposed - KPMG, Microsoft
13 Apr 2026
Your competitors are doing this – are you?
12 Apr 2026
Maple syrup fraud suit tests retailers’ liability and food-fraud controls: report
12 Apr 2026
Tesla lays Canadian insurance groundwork
12 Apr 2026
Canada’s top court overturns death ruling after ‘undead’ insured found alive abroad
12 Apr 2026
Finance and insurance shed jobs as Canada’s labour market stalls - Statistics Canada
12 Apr 2026
Trump announces US naval blockade deepening insurance crisis
12 Apr 2026
Middle East tensions and talent gaps test soft general aviation market - WTW
10 Apr 2026
US Treasury sounds alarm on Anthropic AI as experts warn Mythos could accelerate cyber threats
10 Apr 2026
AI won’t replace underwriters – but underwriters who use AI will
10 Apr 2026
‘One scheme, one loss’: why limits, vendor fraud and phishing tests matter in crime cover
10 Apr 2026
Cindy Manek on the hard truths of digital transformation in specialty insurance
10 Apr 2026
Could catastrophe bonds help tackle the insurance affordability crisis?
10 Apr 2026
Spring renovation boom exposes coverage gaps in standard home policies
10 Apr 2026
WSIB reform faces backlash as unions push for universal coverage
10 Apr 2026
Ellipse acquires Synex Auto Habitation’s personal lines portfolio
10 Apr 2026
Co-operators forms Indigenous Advisory Council
10 Apr 2026
McMahon named president and COO of Specialty Life Insurance
10 Apr 2026
A ceasefire won't reopen the insurance market – not yet
09 Apr 2026
Labour, complexity and foreign entrants: the hidden risks in Canada’s infrastructure wave
09 Apr 2026
Why CGL falls short for professional services businesses
09 Apr 2026
Federal government pulls nurse practitioner services out of private insurance territory
09 Apr 2026
Meet this year's judges - nominate 2026 Rising Stars before April 10
09 Apr 2026
iA Financial urges caution on unsolicited share tender offer
09 Apr 2026
Transactional risk insurance hits new highs amid rising M&A complexity: Marsh
09 Apr 2026
CSIO meeting spotlights digital transformation across P&C market
09 Apr 2026
Exporters stay bullish despite Middle East conflict, Allianz Trade says
09 Apr 2026
iA Financial Group expands digital life insurance platform
09 Apr 2026
Intact extends partnership with Speed Skating Canada through 2030
08 Apr 2026
Crawford warns on pollution and liability risks as Gulf conflict intensifies
08 Apr 2026
Strait of Hormuz slams shut as ceasefire dealt huge blow
08 Apr 2026
Refusing AI at work could put your job at risk
08 Apr 2026
Wildfire smoke tests Canada’s event market as cancellation cover lags
08 Apr 2026
In a digital market, tough risks still run on relationships
08 Apr 2026
Court keeps 20-year crop insurance claim alive after insurer fuels delay
08 Apr 2026
Manulife commits $1 million to Quebec dementia prevention clinic
08 Apr 2026
Marsh expands Cyber ECHO to $200m, adds reinstatement option
08 Apr 2026
Women in Insurance Summit Canada 2026: What attendees can expect
08 Apr 2026
Canada P&C market rebounds in 2025 as cat losses ease – Alberta auto still under water
08 Apr 2026
GLP-1 cost surge puts pressure on Canadian drug plans: report
07 Apr 2026
Commercial market set to harden by 2027 as cost pressures mount: HSB leader
07 Apr 2026
Why product recall coverage must evolve for a world of viral pile-ons and complex supply chains
07 Apr 2026
A creative mind’s impact on Canada’s MGA evolution
07 Apr 2026
Saskatchewan secures emergency strychnine approval for gopher-hit crop districts
07 Apr 2026
Westland Insurance unveils new brand
07 Apr 2026
Insurance-switching barriers cause billions in lost savings: Competition bureau
07 Apr 2026
Approved Casualty launches Western Canada surety division
07 Apr 2026
Gallagher reveals how the M&A insurance market is progressing
06 Apr 2026
AI data centres put insurers’ capacity and credit risk under stress test: Report
06 Apr 2026
IBC warns earthquake could trigger $180 billion in losses, calls for stronger resilience plan
06 Apr 2026
Low-growth pressure is forcing Canadian insurers to be more targeted in how they compete
06 Apr 2026
Can AI save Canadian insurance from its talent crisis?
06 Apr 2026
B.C. court brands ICBC's delay tactics as "self-induced wilful blindness"
06 Apr 2026
Court strikes down Allstate's income replacement denial to paraplegic claimant
05 Apr 2026
Billyard Insurance Group taps CX leader for board
05 Apr 2026
Drayden extends Alberta reach with acquisition of long-time broker Tannas
05 Apr 2026
Acera and Navacord strike multi-year Vancouver Whitecaps FC partnership
05 Apr 2026
Trisura adds former Canadian CEO to board as founder steps down
02 Apr 2026
Zurich Canada CEO: Don’t let 2025 fool you – climate risk is still set by 2024’s record CAT losses
02 Apr 2026
Trade shifts, ‘fear of loss’ and CIF traps: how CUSMA talks are reshaping Canadian cargo risk
02 Apr 2026
Water stress emerges as critical risk for energy and data center insurers
02 Apr 2026
Divisional Court overturns LAT, calls insurer's move an "end run" around priority dispute rules
02 Apr 2026
Aon: Canadian pension funding slips in Q1 2026
02 Apr 2026
Definity reports strong 2025 results, outlines growth targets and board transition
02 Apr 2026
Most Canadians shrug off flooding risk as spring thaw begins
02 Apr 2026
OSFI flags geopolitical instability as key risk for insurers
02 Apr 2026
McDougall Insurance expands with Tannas acquisition in Alberta
02 Apr 2026
Report suggests Canadians could face tax hikes to fund defence spending
02 Apr 2026
Artemis II launch raises insurance questions
02 Apr 2026
Eight insurers crack Fortune's 2026 Best Companies to Work For list
02 Apr 2026
Aon names global builders risk lead in push on data centre construction insurance
02 Apr 2026
Tinder swipes left on Marsh, blaming broker for lost coverage
01 Apr 2026
‘Corporate Bull----’: Jargon‑heavy cultures weaken workplace judgment
01 Apr 2026
‘Everybody’ is buying environmental cover now – but many don’t know what they’ve got
01 Apr 2026
World Cup could quietly leave restaurants and hotels underinsured
01 Apr 2026
Arch Insurance expands cyber coverage to Canada
01 Apr 2026
Ontario tribunal locks Geico into benefits coverage it ran for months
01 Apr 2026
Ontario-Quebec ice storm insured losses rise to $466 million, IBC says
01 Apr 2026
iA Financial targets 60% emissions cut in real estate portfolio by 2035
01 Apr 2026
Sun Life completes BGO, Crescent buyouts
01 Apr 2026
Mining, construction help nudge Canada’s economy higher in January
01 Apr 2026
Mega M&A deals hit record in Q1 as AI race intensifies – WTW

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