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Catastrophic insurable damage increases highest in Alberta

By Kate McCaffery | Oct. 17, 2024, 9:25 a.m.

Photo: Unsplash | Malachi Brooks

Catastrophic insurable losses surge across Canada, driven by the growing impact of climate disasters.

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