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Author: Alessia Simona Maratta
Publication Date: June 19, 2026 - 07:00

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Extreme weather driving sharp rise in Alberta insurance premiums

June 19, 2026
Industry officials say the cost of home insurance in Alberta has surged dramatically as insurers grapple with mounting claims tied to natural disasters.


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