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Manitoba proposing to implement restricted insurance agent licensing

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • July 5 2011

In May 2011, the Insurance Council of Manitoba (“ICM”) issued a Proposed Regulatory Framework (“Framework”) on the regulation of the incidental sale of insurance (“ISI”

Abuse of the Repair and Storage Liens Act

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 6 2012

Lawrence Gold recently presented on abuses of the Repair and Storage Liens Act (Ontario) (“RSLA”) impacting commercial finance and insurance companies to the Ontario Personal Property Security Legislation Committee (“PPSL Committee”

Negative Option Billing Regulations to come into force August 1, 2012

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 4 2012

The Negative Option Billing Regulations (“Regulations”) first released in March 2011 in draft form for public consultation were published in final form in the March 14, 2012 issue of the Canada Gazette Part II

Insolvency watch: Union of Canada Life to be wound up due to inadequate capital and deteriorating finances

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 6 2012

A liquidator has been appointed to supervise the winding up and sale of the assets of Union of Canada Life, one of Canada's oldest life insurance companies, by order of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice

CCIR releases issues paper: Electronic Commerce in Insurance Products

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 15 2012

On February 6, 2012, the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators (“CCIR”) released a CCIR issues paper entitled Electronic Commerce in Insurance Products (“Issues Paper”

Manitoba introduces retail sales tax on insurance contracts

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 23 2012

The province of Manitoba recently enacted legislation imposing a 7 retail sales tax on premiums payable on taxable insurance contracts, effective as of July 15, 2012

Life insurers take note: Ontario launches consultation process on proposed Unclaimed Intangible Property Program

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • September 18 2012

The Ministry of the Attorney General of Ontario (the “Ministry”) has announced that it is seeking public consultation regarding its proposal to implement An Unclaimed Intangible Property Program (the “Program”

New class of “product warranty insurance” in Alberta

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 10 2012

Changes to the Alberta Insurance Act (the “Act”) went into effect on July 1, 2012

CCIR launching consultation process on MGA distribution model

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 8 2011

The Agencies Regulation Committee ("ARC") of the Canadian Council of Insurance Regulators ("CCIR") recently released an issues paper entitled "Managing General Agencies Life Insurance Distribution Model" (the "Paper") and an invitation for stakeholder comment on the issues raised in the Paper

Dealers beware providing a loaner to your customer action item ensure you have a loaner agreement

  • Cassels Brock & Blackwell LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • October 11 2011

Dealers and repair shops often have a practice of loaning clients a car for a day or two while the customer’s car is in the shop