Here in Alberta, we operate within a private auto insurance system. This means that customers purchase their auto insurance through a private company. Other provinces, such as B.C or Saskatchewan, operate within a public auto insurance system, which means that customers purchase insurance from a Crown agency. Read on to learn a bit more about […]
Don’t let a auto collision insurance claim ruin your summer fun! Summertime always means vacation time for most drivers, especially students and employees. Some even plan their summer vacations months in advance just to cut the worries and reduce the hassle of preparations. However, one of the most important factors that families should consider is […]
Whether you are looking for first time car insurance on your first car, or you are looking to get away from your parents’ policy, it is important that you choose an insurance product that not only offers the best value for money, but that offers the appropriate level of coverage for your needs. Always ensure […]
There were a lot of horrified faces across Alberta in 2014, when police busted an international auto theft ring doing business on their doorsteps. More than 100 luxury sedans, SUVs, and high-end trucks had been stolen, according to reports by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, “legitimized with counterfeit vehicle identification papers, then sold with fraudulent bills of […]
Car insurance rates vary widely across Canada, and understanding the reasons behind these differences can help you manage your budget. In this updated guide for 2026, we’ll explore how car insurance works across the country and take a closer look at what’s happening with rates in Alberta. START A QUOTE Insurance Costs By Province Car […]
Once upon a time, you had to pull your car over and find a payphone to make a call en route. With a cell phone in the pocket of almost every Alberta driver, laws had to come into place to address the issue of distracted driving. However, distracted driving does not only include cellphone use. […]
Alberta is lucky to have an abundance of wildlife. While great for the vitality of our province, wildlife also causes a lot of vehicle collisions. Hitting an animal versus hitting an inanimate object comes with very different insurance ramifications. Read on to learn what to do in a wildlife collision and how it’s likely to […]
The average auto insurance in Alberta is around $1,316 per year. However, rates can vary greatly (up to 14%) across the cities. Are you ready to see how your city stacks up? The following study was completed by Rates.ca, and all calculations are based on a 35-year-old male with a clean driving record. Top 10 […]
Brokers are insurance professionals who help individuals and businesses find insurance policies that meet their specific needs. They serve as intermediaries between insurance companies and their clients, working to find the best coverage options at the most competitive rates. One of the most commonly asked questions about insurance brokers is how they are compensated. To […]
Auto insurance is not one-size-fits-all. In Alberta, there are many different types of auto insurance that offer various degrees of coverage and each is unique! Determining which type of auto coverage you should purchase is a matter of understanding what each entails and choosing the one that best suits your needs. To help make this […]