Transportation Trucking recommendations emerge in report on ‘hard market’ for insurance May 28, 2021 Insurance companies have been paying out more in trucking-related claims than they collect in premiums. But a new insurance industry report makes a series of recommendations to help address rising…
Transportation NDP motion calls for Ontario truck insurance relief April 30, 2021 Ontario NDP MPP Guy Bourgouin (Mushkegowuk-James Bay) has officially introduced a motion calling on the provincial government to tackle rising insurance costs faced by owner-operators. “Today is a victory for…
Business Management Ontario owner-operators face insurance disadvantage, broker says April 14, 2021 Owner-operators may face an unfair disadvantage when it comes to securing commercial auto insurance, an Ontario broker suggests. In Ontario, individual truck drivers who decide to start their own trucking…
Regulations NDP member calls for truck insurance relief April 14, 2021 An NDP member of Ontario’s provincial legislature has introduced a broad-reaching motion that calls on steps to help owner-operators with surging insurance costs and an underlying driver shortage. “[Premier] Doug…
Transportation ‘Hard market’ continues to drive truck insurance costs higher October 2, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. – Canada’s trucking industry continues to face rising insurance costs as global insurers back away from the business segment – and cross-border carriers may face some of the…
Business Management Battle rising insurance costs with data and safety cultures September 11, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. – Insurance premiums continue to push higher, driven up by everything from massive legal verdicts to the increasing price of collision repairs, but there are still things fleets…
