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…
Regulations Ontario MPP questions truck insurance costs September 29, 2020 TORONTO, Ont. – An Ontario MPP is questioning the insurance premiums that small businesses and owner-operators are forced to pay if they want to hire truck drivers with limited experience…
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…
Truck insurance costs on the rise — when coverage is available May 13, 2019 BRAMPTON, Ont. -- Canadian fleets and owner-operators are facing higher truck insurance premiums as insurers re-evaluate the risks they’re willing to cover. Aggregate haulers are facing some of the biggest struggles.
