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Year of disasters expected to cost Canada's property insurance buyers

2024 costliest ever for claims payouts due to four major disasters in August, data firm says
Smoke rises after fire erupts in Western Canada on May 14. Last year's wildfires in Western Canada prompted thousands to flee their homes. (Getty Images)
Smoke rises after fire erupts in Western Canada on May 14. Last year's wildfires in Western Canada prompted thousands to flee their homes. (Getty Images)

The wrath caused last year by fires, floods and hurricanes is expected to push property insurance bills higher in Canada, after four natural disasters over a 24-day span in August resulted in 2024 being the costliest ever for insured losses when adjusted for inflation.

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