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Employment insurance helping fewer Canadians as workforce shifts to gig work, part-time jobs, new report finds

Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Food Banks Canada says Canada’s employment insurance no longer serves the broader and shifting workforce as …

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As millions of Americans face pricier health insurance, is ‘Trumpcare’ the solution?

Health insurance could be about to get a lot more expensive for millions of Americans, and that’s posing a political challenge for U.S. President Donald Trump. That challenge comes from two conflicting fundamentals underpinning his presidency: his promise to make life more affordable for Americans and his determination to tear …

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Alberta already has sky-high car insurance rates. Will 120 km/h speed limits send premiums higher?

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Vehicle insurance companies are going to keep a close watch on whether the Alberta government keeps driving forward with a proposal to increase some highway speed limits …

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UCP base’s next demands for Danielle Smith: Change on Pride flags, fluoride, abortion, insurance and more

United Conservative Party members can pat themselves on the back for repeatedly getting Premier Danielle Smith’s government to put their wishes into action. She has banned vote-counting machines, cracked down on professional regulators, restricted solar panels on farmland, added “medical choice” language into the Alberta Bill of Rights, and required …

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Half of requests for complex dental work are being rejected under national insurance plan

As federal dental care expands to cover most uninsured Canadians, providers say some procedures are being bogged down by paperwork and processing delays. Health Canada says 52 per cent of requests for pre-authorized dental work between November 2024 and June 2025 have been rejected. While the vast majority of claims don’t …

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Deer collision leads to insurance nightmare for N.B. woman

As Samantha Anderson headed home to Sunny Corner after Christmas supper in Miramichi last December, a deer jumped in front of her car on a blind hill. All she could do was brace for impact and tell her daughter to do the same. “We’ve never been in a car accident, so it was petrifying for …

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Car insurance is getting pricier. 5 ways to try lowering your premium

Jenna Kardal was floored by the jaw-dropping initial quote she received when seeking out car insurance — a shock after having driven for years under her parents’ plan and since her car was bought used, already about a decade old. “I was like, ‘You cannot be serious,'” the now 30-year-old Calgary driver …

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NYPD release new, unmasked surveillance image in health insurance CEO murder investigation

The masked gunman who killed the CEO of one of the largest U.S. health insurance companies in front of midtown Manhattan surveillance cameras remained free Thursday from the dragnet thrown by the nation’s largest police department. The New York City Police Department did release a new surveillance image, asking for …

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हेल्थ और टर्म इंश्योरेंस पर GST घटने का रास्ता साफ! महंगे होंगे लग्जरी जूते और घड़ियां – GST Rejig Proposed Life Health Insurance Premiums may be Exempt Packaged Water Bicycles rate cut down and Luxury Shoes Watches seen rise ntc

टर्म लाइफ इंश्योरेंस पॉलिसी और वरिष्ठ नागरिकों के हेल्थ इंश्योरेंस प्रीमियम को जीएसटी से छूट मिल सकती है. राज्य मंत्रिस्तरीय पैनल के अधिकांश सदस्यों ने आम आदमी को लाभ पहुंचाने के लिए जीएसटी में कटौती का समर्थन किया है. न्यूज एजेंसी पीटीआई ने अपनी रिपोर्ट में मामले से परिचित एक …

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‘It’s not right’: Flood victim deals with insurance frustration after July storm in Toronto

Rebecca Benson of Mississauga, Ont., couldn’t stop the water flowing into her basement in July and the memories of what happened a decade earlier came flooding back fast. “Oh my god, I can’t do this again,” Benson said, recalling her thoughts when the heavy rains caused a backup in her …

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