Will Calgary hailstorm rival 2020’s $1.2 billion event?

A massive hailstorm that struck Calgary Aug. 5 resembles a storm in the city several years ago that cost Canadian P&C insurers about $1.2 billion in insured damage, according to the Northern Hail Project (NHP). “Preliminary findings indicate that the…The post Will Calgary hailstorm rival 2020’s $1.2 billion event? appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Why this driver can’t collect benefits for his carjacking injuries

A car owner is not entitled to auto accident benefits (AB) for injuries sustained in a carjacking because his injuries were not directly caused by the use and operation of the motor vehicle, Ontario’s Licence Appeals Tribunal determined last Wednesday.…The post Why this driver can’t collect benefits for his carjacking injuries appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Bulldogs’ O’Brien wins gold with Canada

Brantford Bulldogs forward Jake O’Brien will be entering the OHL season on a high. O’Brien and his Canadian teammates recently captured the 2024 Hlinka Gretzky Cup by beating Czechia 2-1 in the gold medal game in Edmonton. O’Brien is the reigning OHL rookie of the year. The 17-year-old Toronto native scored 13 goals and added […]