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Housing market expected to surge: RBC
Vikram Barhat on March 9, 2010
A steady increase in the number of Canadians intending to invest in a home further bolsters the resurgence of Canadian housing market, according to the …
Brokers Back Auto Reforms: IBAO
Terri Goveia on March 9, 2010
Ontario’s auto insurance reforms will put the focus on education for both consumers and brokers, says the head of the province’s broker association.
The reforms, outlined …
Travel insurance protects net worth
Steven Lamb on March 9, 2010
If your clients are taking a quick spring break to the U.S., make sure they pack more protection than just sunscreen. They need to buy …
B.C. Opposition Claims ICBC ‘Cash Grab’
Terri Goveia on March 5, 2010
Does B.C.’s latest budget indirectly shelve ICBC rate reductions? Opposition critics say transferring surplus ICBC funds to government coffers constitutes a “cash grab” that denies …
Ontario Auto Reforms Highlight Choice, Protection and Costs
Terri Goveia on March 4, 2010
Coverage choices, consumer protection and tight cost controls—that’s the future for Ontario’s auto insurance system, according to the province’s long-awaited changes.
The Financial Services Commission of …
Sustainability key to future recruitment: study
Jody White on March 3, 2010
Tomorrow’s talent prospects have added sustainability to the list of practices they view as important for prospective employers.
ICBC, Toyota, Cooperate on Claims Review
Terri Goveia on March 2, 2010
Auto maker Toyota is cooperating with the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia’s (ICBC) ongoing review of claims involving the manufacturer’s recalled vehicles.
The province’s public insurer …
Drive & Win-SGI Urges New Drivers to Practice
March 2, 2010
Young or new drivers in Saskatchewan have an extra incentive for practicing their left-hand turns or parking skills. SGI is offering new drivers who complete …
Consumer confidence edges higher: RBC
Steven Lamb on March 2, 2010
It could be the promise of spring, just around the corner, but Canadian’s were more optimistic in February, according to RBC. Consumer confidence edged higher, …


