Canadian insurers face mounting losses as extreme weather claims outpace premium growth
Josh Recamara Jun 18, 2026
Ontario home insurance up 6.2% as northern cities absorb the steepest increases
Definity’s Brendan Seale says the most expensive home is the one you have to build twice – not the one built to a higher standard of resilience in the first place
Canada's cottage period is here. So are the coverage gaps brokers need to close
Huge claims and rising underinsurance are forcing risk managers to rethink their approach
With the facultative market tilting toward buyers, Willis is moving to put more capacity to work
When a policy is electronically delivered and acknowledged, it may be legally enforceable – but that doesn't mean the client understands what they own
As Ottawa promotes EV adoption with rebates and lower running costs, higher claim severities and unresolved questions around battery damage and repair networks are keeping premiums elevated
Most Canadians say they understand their home policy, but less than half can correctly spot key coverage details
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
