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The group life conversion privilege lets someone leaving an employer’s benefit plan convert their coverage to a personal policy. Terms vary by plan and insurer. Typically, it must be used within 30 days of leaving the plan, without evidence of insurability. That makes it especially valuable for anyone who is uninsurable due to health or lifestyle issues. Knowing the rules bef...

With the Northern Super League (NSL) Final just days away, Westland Insurance is celebrating our partnership through the people who make Westland what it is. Our “Who passed on your love of soccer?” series asks employees about the person who introduced them to the game, and the connections soccer creates across generations.

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As the Northern Super League (NSL) playoffs head toward the final, Westland Insurance is celebrating our partnership through the people who make Westland what it is. Our “Who passed on your love of soccer?” series asks employees about the person who introduced them to the game, and the connections soccer creates across generations.

For Dave Colistro, Account Executive,...

Standard car insurance in BC typically still applies to vehicles with driver-assist features, including such things as adaptive cruise control, lane assist, and automatic emergency braking. Just because a vehicle has these features doesn’t mean a client needs a special policy. What a policy pays after a loss still depends on the policy and how the loss occurred. 

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No, tenant insurance is not required by law in British Columbia. A landlord can still make it a condition of the lease, and a renter who signs that lease is bound by it. Westland Insurance advisors help renters work out what a lease requires and what a policy needs to include, and this guide covers what to check before signing or renewing.