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- World Nomads Announces Expanded Travel Insurance Plans and Upgraded Benefits For Canadian TravellersAug 14, 2026
- Canadians navigating more complex, high-pressure driving conditions than ever: Desjardins Insurance surveyAug 14, 2026
- CFOs Balance AI Investments Between Productivity, Decision QualityAug 14, 2026
- Volvo, CMT Launch Real-Time In-Vehicle Safety Coaching For DriversAug 14, 2026
- Hippocratic AI Announces New Suite of Rapid Response Climate Agents as Extreme Weather and Record Breaking Heat Escalate Health ThreatsAug 13, 2026
- Deloitte Launches Platform for Secure Software Powered by Anthropic’s Claude ModelsAug 13, 2026
- One Inc Partners with CalcFocus to Modernize Payments for Life InsurersAug 13, 2026
- Evolving Equipment Risks Drive Demand for More Flexible Insurance Approaches Across Canada: CHESAug 13, 2026
- Brokerlink Bolsters Its Presence In Alberta And Nova Scotia With Three New AcquisitionsAug 13, 2026
- Manulife Expands Partnership with Microsoft to Accelerate Enterprise AI Governance and InnovationAug 10, 2026
- BOXX Insurance Futureproofs AI Coverage Ensuring Protection Against Deepfakes & Social EngineeringAug 10, 2026
- Trust Plummets: Three-Quarters of Canadians Feel Mandatory Anti-Theft Technology Needed in VehiclesAug 10, 2026
- LTM Partners with Glean to Accelerate Enterprise AI AdoptionAug 10, 2026
- HCLTech and Guardian Expand U.S. Partnership To Execute AI-powered Modernization Across Technology & OperationsAug 10, 2026
- Aon and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Launch API Integration to Accelerate Digital PlacementAug 10, 2026
- Most Consumers Want Financial Guidance but Aren’t Getting It: MassMutual U.S. ResearchAug 10, 2026
- Deloitte Announces Framework, Digital Asset to Quantify, Communicate Sustainable Business ValueAug 10, 2026
- Market Performance in H2 2026 Will Be Driven by AI, Despite Geopolitical Uncertainty and Persistent Inflation: Natixis SurveyAug 7, 2026
- Employee wellbeing hits new low as financial pressures weigh on Canadians: RBC Insurance pollAug 7, 2026
- Families feeling the impact of higher gas prices in their daily lives, summer plans and household budgets: CAA SurveyAug 7, 2026
- TD Insurance and Realtor.ca partner to help Canadians plan for home protection with greater confidenceAug 6, 2026
- Climate Change Responsible for Half of Insurance Premium Increases Since 2008Aug 6, 2026
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Apollo Insurance Solutions Ltd.Aug 6, 2026
- Guidewire Introduces Qusar Release to Help Insurers Build and Control AI AgentsAug 5, 2026
- IBM Advances Enterprise AI Software Development with Multi-Agent Capabilities and Specialized Modernization WorkflowsAug 3, 2026
- BMO Insurance launches AI-enhanced SmartDecision tool, delivering a faster and more seamless path to coverage for clients and advisorsAug 3, 2026
- Duck Creek Acquires Send, Creating the Industry’s Only Agentic Underwriting-to-Core PlatformAug 3, 2026
- Accenture Edge and Google Cloud Bring Scalable Agentic AI Solutions to Mid-Market CompaniesAug 3, 2026
- IBC shares key insurance guidance for residents affected by floodingAug 3, 2026
- Growing adoption signals progress as cost visibility and accountability drive AI value: KPMG Global AI Pulse surveyJul 31, 2026
- Power-Generation Risks Mount as Electricity Demand Soars: FM ReportJul 31, 2026
- AI accelerates electricity demand, prompting a new wave of grid adaptation and investment: Capgemini Research InstituteJul 31, 2026
- Data Centers, Through the Eyes of a Risk Engineer: Zurich ‘Future of Risk’ podcastJul 31, 2026
- Deloitte Unveils Connected Agentic Intelligence in Deloitte Omnia to Advance Audit & AssuranceJul 31, 2026
- Gartner Predicts Neocloud Providers Will Capture 20% of the $267 Billion AI Cloud Market by 2030Jul 30, 2026
- As Life Milestones Shift, Manulife Urges Canadians to Review Their Financial ProtectionJul 30, 2026
- Resilience Claims Data Reveals Human Error Drove Majority of Cyber Losses in First Half of 2026Jul 30, 2026
- Brisc AI and Dream Payments Partner to Launch AI-Powered Reconciliation for Insurance PaymentsJul 30, 2026
- ServiceNow and Accenture Launch AI-powered Services to Accelerate the Shift from Legacy Risk Platforms to Agentic AIJul 27, 2026
- NTT DATA and Cursor Partner to Accelerate Enterprise-Grade Modernization and AI GovernanceJul 27, 2026
- Businesses face permanent high-risk environment as AI, geopolitics and regulation convergeJul 27, 2026
- Alan, the first new health insurer in Canada since 1957, announces funding round to scale its prevention-first modelJul 27, 2026
- Majesco Research Distinguishes the Frontier Insurer as the Model for Leadership in the Intelligent Era of InsuranceJul 27, 2026
- Brisc AI Now Available in the Microsoft MarketplaceJul 27, 2026
- Sustainability gap: only one-fifth of execs are quantifying financial impactJul 23, 2026
- Eco-anxiety in the workplace: Beneva publishes guide for SMEsJul 23, 2026
- New Statistics Canada report confirms extreme weather reshaping Canada’s home insurance marketJul 23, 2026
- Ontario Home Insurance Premiums Rise 6.2% Year-Over-Year: Rates.ca Home Insuramap ReportJul 23, 2026
- Preparing for Hail and Strong Winds: Canadians don’t know where to startJul 23, 2026
- Navacord Establishes True Coast-to-Coast Footprint with Steers Insurance in Newfoundland and LabradorJul 23, 2026
- Ontario Blue Cross Launches Rainy Day Coverage, a Canadian First in Travel InsuranceJul 23, 2026
- Coalition Releases Login Security to Provide Inbox Threat Detection & Containment for Small and Midsize BusinessesJul 22, 2026
- CSIO Welcomes Seven New Members to Help Advance Industry Standards and ConnectivityJul 22, 2026
- Beneva rolls out new initiatives to support individuals living with cancerJul 20, 2026
- Petsecure and Pet Valu Join Together to Bring Value and Convenience to Pet ParentsJul 20, 2026
- Manulife Recognized For AI Maturity By EvidentJul 20, 2026
- BMO Insurance Launches New Health and Dental Insurance Coverage and Care Plan for Canadians, powered by GreenShieldJul 20, 2026
- KPMG and Microsoft scale trusted, enterprise AI agents globally through deployment of Agent 365 and CopilotJul 20, 2026
- MindBridge Expands Audit & Assurance Platform to Improve Audit Quality, Efficiency, and Risk AssessmentJul 20, 2026
- Germania Mutual Deploys Guidewire ProNavigator AI to Put Institutional Knowledge at the Fingertips of Underwriting and Claims TeamsJul 17, 2026
- Half of U.S. Consumers Say GenAI Has Made Content Quality Worse: Gartner SurveyJul 17, 2026
- PGicover Launches Personal Guarantee Insurance for Canadian Business LoansJul 16, 2026
- AI investment boom, geopolitical fragmentation reshape insurance landscape: Swiss ReJul 16, 2026
- Gartner Identifies Strategic Focus Areas for CISOs to Seize Moments of Opportunity Among AI ChaosJul 16, 2026
- Willis and Kayna partner with Kwant to launch new embedded insurance program for subcontractorsJul 15, 2026
- Lightworks, Scotiabank, Sun Life and TELUS launch AI Consortium to jointly build critical AI control infrastructure in CanadaJul 13, 2026
- Broker Intelligence Introduces Two New Strategic Programs for Insurance BrokeragesJul 13, 2026
- FM and PURE Insurance Partner to Strengthen Loss Prevention for High-Value HomesJul 13, 2026
- IBM and Google Cloud Announce Strategic Partnership to Scale AI with Human Expertise and AI‑Powered DeliveryJul 10, 2026
- Digital Becomes the New Front Door for Auto Insurance Shopping, as Nearly Half of New Auto Policies Are Bought Online: JD PowerJul 10, 2026
- Growing Complexity in Trucking Risks Highlights Need for Distinct Coverage Across Units and CargoJul 9, 2026
- Insurity Partners with EOX Vantage to Help P&C Insurers Modernize Operations and Scale EfficientlyJul 9, 2026
- Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Acquires Wilson M. Beck Insurance Services Inc.Jul 9, 2026
- AssurAction Transport Expert Goes Live on Acturis CanadaJul 9, 2026
- PwC’s 2026 mid-year Canadian M&A updateJul 9, 2026
- Canadians’ Attitudes Toward Extreme Weather Events: Leger SurveyJul 9, 2026
- Severe weather adaptations boost home values in Canada: Rates.caJul 8, 2026
- Four Critical Threats Requiring Urgent Improvements from Cybersecurity Leaders: GartnerJul 8, 2026
- CFOs Gain a Competitive Advantage from Strategic AI Deployment, Not AI Spending Levels: GartnerJul 8, 2026
- New CSIO eDocs Certified Insurers Strengthen Connectivity and Efficiency for BrokersJul 8, 2026
- Stand Launches Florida Hurricane Insurance Program Built to Strengthen Homes, Not Just Cover ThemJul 6, 2026
- Applied Releases Canadian Commercial Lines Premium Rate Index Findings for Q1 2026Jul 6, 2026
- New Brunswick Launches enhanced wildfire dashboard and Fire Watch pageJul 6, 2026
- Lemonade Brings Autonomous Car Insurance to IndianaJul 6, 2026
- WTW launches AI Workforce Transformation solution to turn AI potential into enhanced workforce performanceJul 6, 2026
- IBM Launches Global AI Builders Challenge With IBM Bob for University StudentsJul 6, 2026
- How Climate Change May Affect Your Homeowners Insurance: KRGInsureJul 3, 2026
- Deloitte Collaborates with Google Cloud and Wiz on Human-in-the-Loop, AI-Powered Cyber DefenseJul 3, 2026
- Navacord Selects Modular Solutions as Its MGA Policy Administration Platform to Power Unified, Scalable GrowthJul 3, 2026
- Aon Clients Recover More Than $3B in Transaction Liability Insurance Globally as Claims Activity Continues to EvolveJul 2, 2026
- Accenture and AlphaSense Announce Strategic Investment and Partnership to Bring Agentic Workflows for Market Intelligence to EnterprisesJul 2, 2026
- Geopolitical and AI-related risks among top concerns for directors and officers worldwide: WillisJul 2, 2026
- Stop Mistaking Finance AI Deployment for Value Creation: Gartner To CFOsJul 2, 2026
- Canada’s next phase of growth to be driven by AI and digital technologiesJun 29, 2026
- Helping Canadians Prepare for Wildfire Smoke at Home: Intact Centre for Climate AdaptationJun 29, 2026
- Lessons from data center claims: Zurich ‘Future of Risk’ on-demand podcastJun 26, 2026
- More Canadians with previous health conditions can now qualify for up to $500,000 in no-medical life insuranceJun 26, 2026
- WTW acquires Redefind to strengthen digital asset protection offeringJun 26, 2026
- Majesco Research Reveals Modernization as Critical Backbone for Retirement & Pension Administration and Pension Risk TransferJun 25, 2026
- IBM Commits More Than $10 Billion to Quantum Computing, Funding Its Roadmap to the World’s First Fault-Tolerant Quantum ComputersJun 25, 2026
