News
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State of the Insurance Industry 2021
March 29, 2021
2020 Insurance Company Financials are showing improvements in loss ratios and overall profitable results, pleading the question of how long the hard market will last.
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Avant Insurance Recognized in Industry News for Making Start Up - Canada's Top New Growth Companies in 2020
March 24, 2021
Thank you to the Manitoba Insurance Broker Magazine for highlighting the achievements of Avant being named in the in Top 100 of the Start Up - Canada's Top New Growth Companies in 2020.
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Heritage Buildings and Their Insurance Complexities
March 22, 2021
Written by Chantelle Markus
This article outlines the continued complexities with heritage buildings and your insurance. As the market in this area continues to harden, rates increase and capacity decreases; so having a broker who understands heritage buildings is imperative. We're here to help! -
The Importance of Working With a Licensed Insurance Broker
December 1, 2020
"Only pay for the Insurance you Need" There are few words spoken that will send shivers through my spine while enjoying an evening of television watching as these do. With the current Do-it-Yourself and Shop online way of life that we are now experiencing, taking care of our insurance in a similar way seems like a logical step. Nothing could be further from the truth!
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Interview With OUR Entrepreneur
November 17, 2020
It's National Entrepreneur Day! So we decided to get to know ours a little more. Here is the interview conducted by a few members of our team of our fearless President, Cole Leitch.
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Preventing the Spread of COVID19
November 10, 2020
In order to prevent the spread of COVID19, we have closed our offices to walk in business but are still able to assist you. Please call our office at 204-989-7000 to speak with an expert.
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MPI Has Announced Proposed Rates for 2021
October 20, 2020
Autopac coverages are changing in 2021. MPI has announced they have applied for a 9.4% reduction for passenger vehicles rates while motorcycle rates are increasing by 4.7% after a previous increase of 5.1% last year. These rates are awaiting public utility board approval.
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We are hiring!!
September 28, 2020
We are searching for a Commercial Account Executive!
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Avant Insurance Supports Local Businesses
September 28, 2020
See what Avant Insurance is doing to support local businesses!
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What To Do After A Claim
September 21, 2020
Having a claim is a stressful and difficult time. Here is a list of first steps and requirements to help guide you through. We are here to help.
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Habitat for Humanity Build
September 4, 2020
Thank you to our amazing team who recently volunteered at a Habitat for Humanity build!
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In The Words Of Our Employees...
July 24, 2020
It is obvious by the anonymous feedback we receive from our employees that they share our values, passion and purpose. #TheFeelingIsMutual #WeLoveOurWorkFamily #TheBestInTheBusiness
Don't you want this team handling your insurance? -
Non-Essential Business Closures and Your Insurance
March 31, 2020
The Government of Manitoba has placed further restrictions on business operations in Manitoba. Whether you are or are not considered an essential service, these new restrictions affect us all. What you need to know.
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Commercial Insurance and Covid-19: What you need to know
March 20, 2020
Our CEO, Cole Leitch and Director of Operations, Chantelle Markus were recently interviewed by Pete Tessier of The Insurance Podcast on Commercial Insurance and COVID-19.
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MPI Temporarily Allowing Critical Transactions Without Signatures
March 20, 2020
To reduce the risk of spreading COVID-19, MPI has made it easier to perform Autopac transactions without you needing to be present.
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Working From Home - Tips For Employees and Employers
March 19, 2020
How to make the most of working from home.