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canadianunderwriter.ca > news > auto > inquiry-report-on-quebec-auto-insurance-scandal-to-be-released-feb-16

Inquiry report on Quebec auto insurance scandal to be released Feb. 16

Inquiry report on Quebec auto insurance scandal to be released Feb. 165+ hour, 42+ min ago   (301+ words) The inquiry investigated the $500-million cost-overrun scandal at Quebec's auto insurance board The commissioner who oversaw the public inquiry into the $500-million cost-overrun scandal at Quebec's auto insurance board is scheduled to release his report publicly on Feb. 16. Judge Denis…...

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canadianunderwriter.ca > news > claims > historic-ontario-snowfalls-impact-on-claimsso-far

'Historic' Ontario snowfall’s impact on claims…so far

'Historic' Ontario snowfall’s impact on claims…so far2+ week, 3+ day ago   (762+ words) Following largest single-day snowfall in Toronto's history, and 200 vehicle accidents in Ontario, adjusters brace for claims As Toronto and its surrounding area dig out from what some reports are calling the biggest single-day snowfall in the city's history, municipalities are…...

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canadianunderwriter.ca > news > newcomers-should-be-primed-for-quebec-winter-roads-after-2025-fatal-crash-coroner

Newcomers should be primed for Quebec winter roads after 2025 fatal crash: coroner

Newcomers should be primed for Quebec winter roads after 2025 fatal crash: coroner1+ mon, 7+ hour ago   (535+ words) The provincial auto insurance board should also review its winter driving guidelines, the coroner says MONTREAL " A Quebec coroner is recommending the province's auto insurance board better prepare newcomers about the dangers of winter driving, following the death of a…...

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canadianunderwriter.ca > news > claims > ontario-storm-to-linger-with-70-cm-of-snow-possible-in-some-areas

Ontario storm to linger, with 70 cm of snow possible in some areas

Ontario storm to linger, with 70 cm of snow possible in some areas2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (379+ words) Areas along the eastern shore of Lake Huron could see snowfall amounts between 40-70 cm Many Ontario residents were waking up to the sights and sounds of Old Man Winter on Friday after the first major blast of a multi-day winter…...

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canadianunderwriter.ca > news > claims > wea-ont-snowfall

First snowfall of season hits southern Ontario and Quebec

First snowfall of season hits southern Ontario and Quebec3+ mon, 2+ day ago   (492+ words) The federal weather agency issued special weather statements Several parts of southern Ontario and Quebec saw their first snowfall of the season and special weather statements from Environment'Canada'on Sunday. The federal weather agency issued special weather statements from London, Ont.,…...

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canadianunderwriter.ca > news > auto > six-charged-in-alleged-driver-permit-fraud-scheme-quebec-anticorruption-unit-says

Six charged in alleged driver permit fraud scheme, Quebec anticorruption unit says

Six charged in alleged driver permit fraud scheme, Quebec anticorruption unit says3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (239+ words) MONTREAL " Quebec's anticorruption police unit says six people have been charged in connection with an alleged scheme to fraudulently obtain driver's licences. The police unit says in a statement that the owner of a Montreal driving school and two ex-employees…...

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canadianunderwriter.ca > news > claims > quebec-police-say-two-arrested-in-connection-with-1-8-million-in-stolen-vehicles

Quebec police say two arrested in connection with $1.8 million in stolen vehicles

Quebec police say two arrested in connection with $1.8 million in stolen vehicles4+ mon, 1+ week ago   (199+ words) Officers initially seized more than $1 million in vehicles, including SUVs, a tractor, snowmobiles and trailers MONTREAL " Quebec provincial police say two men have appeared in court in the theft of vehicles in the Montreal area worth $1.8 million. They say the…...

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canadianunderwriter.ca > your-business > tech > quebec-premier-to-testify-at-inquiry-into-500m-cost-overrun-scandal-at-auto-board

Quebec premier to testify at inquiry into $500M cost overrun scandal at auto board

Quebec premier to testify at inquiry into $500M cost overrun scandal at auto board5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (524+ words) The online platform's launch in early 2023 was mired in problems, leading to major delays and long lineups at SAAQ branches MONTREAL, Que. " Quebec Premier Fran'ois Legault has been called to testify at the public inquiry into the cost overrun scandal…...

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canadianunderwriter.ca > news > auto > quebecs-failed-auto-insurance-digital-shift-could-cost-500m-inquiry-hears

Quebec's failed auto insurance digital shift could cost $500M, inquiry hears

Quebec's failed auto insurance digital shift could cost $500M, inquiry hears9+ mon, 1+ week ago   (556+ words) The final tally for the SAAQclic project will come in at $1.1 billion by 2027 MONTREAL " A public inquiry examining a failed digital shift by Quebec's automobile insurance board heard Monday it could end up costing the province nearly half a billion…...

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canadianunderwriter.ca > news > industry > rainy-warm-weather-leads-to-flooding-school-closures-in-parts-of-quebec

Rainy, warm weather leads to flooding, school closures in parts of Quebec

Rainy, warm weather leads to flooding, school closures in parts of Quebec10+ mon, 3+ week ago   (508+ words) Several Quebec rivers spilled over their banks, leading to cancelled classes, road closures and evacuations in some parts of the province. Several Quebec rivers spilled over their banks, leading to cancelled classes, road closures and evacuations in some parts of…...