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Creating an Effective Distracted Driving Policy
Read more: Creating an Effective Distracted Driving PolicyDistracted driving is one of the leading causes of vehicle accidents, posing significant risks to both individuals and businesses. Studies from the Canadian Automobile Association…
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Who Qualifies as a “Good Driver” under Alberta’s Auto Insurance Rate Cap?
Read more: Who Qualifies as a “Good Driver” under Alberta’s Auto Insurance Rate Cap?Alberta’s auto insurance system has faced rising claims costs from increased lawsuits and healthcare expenses, catastrophic weather events driving up premiums, and market instability, leading…
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Understanding Alberta’s Auto Insurance Reform
Read more: Understanding Alberta’s Auto Insurance ReformThe Background: Why Reform Was Needed Alberta’s auto insurance system has faced rising claims costs from increased lawsuits and healthcare expenses, catastrophic weather events driving…
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Preventing Distracted Driving
Read more: Preventing Distracted DrivingDistracted driving refers to any activity that diverts a driver’s attention away from the primary task of operating their vehicle. It poses significant risks not…
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Steps for Organizations to Create Safer Drivers
Read more: Steps for Organizations to Create Safer DriversDriving for work is a high-risk activity. Company drivers are exposed to several risks, including difficult driving conditions and driver fatigue, which could cause road…
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Navigating the Transition to an EV Fleet
Read more: Navigating the Transition to an EV FleetSeveral businesses have already begun replacing their internal combustion engine (ICE)-powered fleets with electric vehicles (EVs) to reduce their carbon footprint. Although transitioning to EVs…
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Auto Theft Claims Costs Hit $1.5 Billion in 2023
Read more: Auto Theft Claims Costs Hit $1.5 Billion in 2023Recent data from the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) found that auto theft remains a significant problem across Canada. On Feb. 21, 2024, the Government…
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5 Components of an Effective Distracted Driving Policy
Read more: 5 Components of an Effective Distracted Driving PolicyNumerous traffic accidents are linked to driving while distracted. The chances of an accident drastically increase any time a driver reaches for an object or…
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Factors That Affect Your Car Insurance Premium
Read more: Factors That Affect Your Car Insurance PremiumIf you’ve ever wondered why your auto insurance premium differs from what your family and friends pay, it’s because auto insurance policies are not one-size-fits-all.…
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Federal Government Announces Funding to Combat Auto Theft
Read more: Federal Government Announces Funding to Combat Auto TheftOn Feb. 21, 2024, the Government of Canada announced a federal investment of $15 million to support law enforcement agencies’ work to combat auto theft.…
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Adding a Teen to Your Car Insurance Policy
Read more: Adding a Teen to Your Car Insurance PolicyWhen adding a teen driver to your auto insurance policy, there are several things to keep in mind to help keep your rates affordable and…
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Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for Auto Insurance
Read more: Mistakes to Avoid When Applying for Auto InsuranceYou may not think an error on your auto insurance application is a big deal, but the consequences can be very costly. Giving inaccurate information on…
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Tips for Saving on Gas
Read more: Tips for Saving on GasSpending money on gas is inevitable when you drive a vehicle. Although it’s hard to avoid spending money on gas, there are ways you can…
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How to protect your car from hail damage in Alberta
Read more: How to protect your car from hail damage in AlbertaAccording to the the Insurance Bureau of Canada, the frequency, severity and cost of severe weather events are rising across the country. From June until…
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Shopping for auto insurance rates in Alberta
Read more: Shopping for auto insurance rates in AlbertaBefore you purchase a car, it’s a good idea to understand all the costs associated with the purchase of the vehicle — including the cost…
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NEW! Alberta Auto Insurance Changes
Read more: NEW! Alberta Auto Insurance ChangesThe Alberta Government has passed changes that introduce Direct Compensation for Property Damage (DCPD) coverage to all automobile insurance policies throughout the province effective January…
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Auto Insurance Add-ons
Read more: Auto Insurance Add-onsYour insurance coverage should be based on your specific risks and assets. Add-on auto insurance coverages allow you to increase your automobile coverage and provide…
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Mandated Auto Insurance
Read more: Mandated Auto InsuranceAuto Insurance by Province Basic auto insurance is mandatory in every Canadian province and territory. However, each province’s requirements for mandatory coverage vary. In British…
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In Alberta, S.P.F. No. 1 Automobile Wording Changes Are In Effect
Read more: In Alberta, S.P.F. No. 1 Automobile Wording Changes Are In EffectNew changes to the Alberta Standard Owner’s Automobile Policy, which has been approved by Alberta’s Superintendent of Insurance, will take effect May 1, 2021. In…
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Infographic – Comprehensive Auto Insurance
Read more: Infographic – Comprehensive Auto InsuranceComprehensive auto insurance protects your vehicle from damage not sustained from a collision.
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Preventing Distracted Driving
Read more: Preventing Distracted DrivingStudies have shown that many collisions and near-collisions involve some form of driver inattention. For commercial fleets, distracted driving can lead to increased insurance premiums,…