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GDP falls for third straight month in January - CTV.ca As of: 2009-03-31
CTV.ca- GDP falls for third straight month in January- CTV.ca, Canada- The drop in Insurance doesn't bother me a bit, people are shopping around for the best deals, because there is no loyalty with Insurance companies. Domestic car sales will boom as soon as people know if they will have a warranty thats any good. ...- Economy shrinks 0.7 per cent in January Canada.com- Gross Domestic Product Exchange Morning Post- all 157 news articles -
GM unveils job loss insurance for buyers - CanadianDriver As of: 2009-03-31
CTV.ca- GM unveils job loss insurance for buyers- CanadianDriver, Canada- ... through the financial contract, the customer qualifies for vehicle value protection, to protect against uncertainty in the future used car market; a transferable powertrain limited warranty; and one year of onstar Safety and Security package. ...- Ford introduces job loss insurance program CanadianDriver- all 1,509 news articles -
Is a big jump coming in car insurance? The numbers say 'yes' - G... As of: 2009-03-28
Is a big jump coming in car insurance? The numbers say 'yes'- Guelph Mercury, Canada- Don Forgeron, the Ontario vice-president for the Insurance Bureau of Canada, an industry association that represents private home, car and business insurers, says Ontarians can claim up to $100000 worth of auto accident benefits, regardless of the ... -
The Consumer's Voice - Canadian Underwriter As of: 2009-03-26
The Consumer's Voice- Canadian Underwriter, Canada- Late last year, we finalized the results of our inaugural Canadian Home and Auto Insurance Customer Satisfaction Study. The study solicited the feedback of nearly 15000 personal auto or home policyholders across the country, attempting to bring the ... -
Auto-theft rise in West Van blamed on 'stupid' owners - The Prov... As of: 2009-03-26
Auto-theft rise in West Van blamed on 'stupid' owners- The Province, Canada- ICBC pays insurance no matter how dumb the owner has been, provided there is comprehensive coverage. ICBC spokeswoman Michelle Hargrave said the West Vancouver cases "fall outside the realm of common sense." ICBC investigates thefts that occur under ... -
Man shocked to find his car set ablaze - Winnipeg Free Press As of: 2009-03-26
Man shocked to find his car set ablaze- Winnipeg Free Press, Canada- The vehicle is now sitting in a Plessis Road car lot, a write-off. "This incident is totally unacceptable. I still can't imagine people would do that." According to a Manitoba Public Insurance spokesman, there are about 20000 vehicle vandalism claims ...- Life's a bit brighter with city shoeshiner Winnipeg Free Press- all 3 news articles -
The Waiting Game - Canadian Underwriter As of: 2009-03-26
The Waiting Game- Canadian Underwriter, Canada- In Hartling, the Nova Scotia Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the province's Cdn$2500 cap on insurance payments to victims of minor auto injuries. In doing so, the trial judge in the Nova Scotia case made an explicit -- if fleeting ... -
No Free Lunch - Canadian Underwriter As of: 2009-03-26
No Free Lunch- Canadian Underwriter, Canada- In the absence of perfect, 100% insurance to value, our hard-earned premium dollars may be subsidizing our neighbour's premium. Let's start with the premise that we all know what a free lunch is. We also know what insurance-to-value (ITV) is. ... -
Stormy waters call for a tightly run ship - Globe and Mail As of: 2009-03-26
Globe and Mail- Stormy waters call for a tightly run ship- Globe and Mail, Canada- Another option is to consider combining home and auto insurance, Ms. Lovett-Reid said. And many insurers offer discounts to employees of specific companies, or to those who work in various professions or are alumni of various universities. ... -
The off-road skills of a mountain goat - Globe and Mail As of: 2009-03-26
The off-road skills of a mountain goat- Globe and Mail, Canada- For example, why offer a car with two different engines that have virtually the same power output? I guess that's what happens when engineers run the company, as opposed to accountants. Transmission choices for the '05 Outback were equally obscure; ... -
Tax cuts, cash back highlight budget - London Free Press As of: 2009-03-26
Tax cuts, cash back highlight budget- London Free Press, Canada- Exempted from the new combined tax are books, diapers, children?s clothes and footwear, car seats and boosters, feminine hygiene products, auto insurance and new homes under $400000. A new home between $450000 and $500000 would get a proportional ... -
Insurance Bureau of Canada reminds Manitoba residents to protect ... - C... As of: 2009-03-25
Insurance Bureau of Canada reminds Manitoba residents to protect ...- Canada NewsWire (press release), Canada- Also, for any questions or concerns pertaining to home, car or business insurance, please contact IBC's Consumer Information Line at 1-877-772-3777 or visit www.ibc.ca. Insurance Bureau of Canada is the national industry association representing ... -
Car incentive drives away worries - Metro Canda - Edmonton As of: 2009-03-24
Car incentive drives away worries- Metro Canda - Edmonton, Canada- Canadian car sales were down 27.7 per cent overall in February. The program provides insurance through authorized dealers to consumers who are leasing a vehicle. Leases often pose problems to consumers who find themselves unable to make payments, ... -
Day with no reported car theft hailed - Winnipeg Sun As of: 2009-03-19
Nanaimo Daily News- Day with no reported car theft hailed- Winnipeg Sun, Canada- On that seemingly routine winter Tuesday, not one person in the whole city reported a stolen car. Manitoba Public Insurance says that's the first time Winnipeg has gone an entire day without an auto theft in decades. "Back in 2004, it wasn't unusual to ...- Car thieves take a day off in Winnipeg Canada.com- Brake into cheers: Winnipeg hits positive auto theft milestone CBC.ca- Winnipeg sees zero auto thefts during a 24-hour period on March 3 Canadian Underwriter- Winnipeg Sunall 17 news articles -
Car dealers offer incentives - Owen Sound Sun Times As of: 2009-03-19
Car dealers offer incentives- Owen Sound Sun Times, Canada- It offers a type of insurance that allows consumers negatively affected by events beyond their control, such as job loss or injury, to simply hand in their vehicle and "walk away" from their payments. While the auto industry has been getting a lot of ... -
Young serial car thief kicked out of Winnipeg - Canada.com As of: 2009-03-19
Young serial car thief kicked out of Winnipeg- Canada.com, Canada- The boy comes from a family whose members are responsible for more than 180 prior auto-theft convictions - and which has been successfully sued by Manitoba Public Insurance for $110000. Police consider the blood-tied crime crew to be among the ?worst ... -
Winnipeg hits milestone - no auto thefts reported for 24 hours - iNews88... As of: 2009-03-19
Winnipeg hits milestone - no auto thefts reported for 24 hours- iNews880.com, Canada- WINNIPEG - It hasn't happened in a long time - the so-called car-theft capital of Canada has had its first theft-free day. Manitoba Public Insurance says no vehicles were reported stolen in Winnipeg for 24 hours on March 3. Insurance CEO Marilyn ... -
Capitol Hill?s capital investments: double standard? - TheChronicleHeral... As of: 2009-03-19
Capitol Hill?s capital investments: double standard?- TheChronicleHerald.ca, Canada- One after another, the lords of the US Senate rose to their feet on Tuesday to express outrage that the executives of insurance giant AIG, which has received $180 billion in federal bailouts, ladled out $165 million of it to themselves. ... -
Take Your Pets for a Ride and Relax Knowing They're Covered - Stockh... As of: 2009-03-18
Take Your Pets for a Ride and Relax Knowing They're Covered- Stockhouse, Canada- Does your pet love car rides? Or are Fido and Fluffy afraid of the car because they know that getting in means a trip to the vet? Either way, if you have car insurance from Progressive, your canine and feline four-legged friends are protected. ... -
Toyota and Kia offer job-loss insurance - Globe and Mail As of: 2009-03-18
Toyota and Kia offer job-loss insurance- Globe and Mail, Canada- Dubbed the Kia Integrity Advantage, it will protect buyers for one year after a new vehicle is purchased or leased, and will essentially cover the difference between what is owed on the car and what the car is worth when it is returned to the dealer. ... -
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