Plain-language explainers, seasonal reminders and the occasional rant about industry jargon — written by the same brokers who answer your phone calls.
The Public Utilities Board has approved a 1.77% Basic rate increase and lifted the Basic deductible from $750 to $1,000 as of April 1, 2026. Here is how the new rate groups and the +20 DSR discount affect your renewal.
Autopac covers the basics. Here is the short list of optional extension coverage that is worth adding in Manitoba — and the ones most drivers can safely skip.
Most base home policies in Manitoba do not include overland water coverage. Here is how to check yours, what it actually pays for, and what it costs to add.
Manitoba's Spring Road Restrictions program runs from early March through early June across five climate zones, dropping legal axle weights to 65% or 90% of normal. Here is how to plan loads, routes and coverage so your fleet keeps moving.
You do not need to be a Canadian citizen to qualify for life insurance. A plain-language guide for new Canadians settling in Manitoba — covering eligibility, term length, and the right time to apply.
A plain-English breakdown of the two halves of a cyber policy, the realistic claims to expect, and the most common misconceptions among small Manitoba businesses.
Five things to do at the scene, two things never to say, and why your first call should be to your broker — not the carrier.
An honest look at the difference between independent brokers, captive agents and online aggregators — and why the relationship matters more than the carrier name on the slip.
MPI Basic provides standard coverage for Manitoba-plated trucks, but for cross-border or interprovincial operators it does not go far enough. Here is how a private-carrier extension fills the gap.
On October 1, 2025, Galaxy Insurance Brokers launched as an independent Manitoba brokerage led by three CAIB and CIP-designated partners — with offices on McPhillips, in Centreport, and at Polaris Place, and service in English, Hindi and Punjabi.
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