Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study
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Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study
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Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study
02:05 | June 21, 2026
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Albertans clean-up after cluster of storms hits province
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Alberta mountain communities keeping close watch on river levels
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Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.
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01:58 | May 30, 2026
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Calgary emergency officials issue boating advisory in anticipation of major rainfall
01:46 | May 29, 2026
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Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage
01:53 | May 4, 2026
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Alberta boosts wildfire defences in Cypress Hills
02:23 | April 30, 2026
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Peace River, Alta. drops evacuation alert, still watching for flooding
01:11 | April 27, 2026
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Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 63
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Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta
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Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study
Description
June 21, 2026
According to Statistics Canada, Albertans' home insurance premiums have skyrocketed due to an increase in the frequency and severity of extreme weather events. While there has been a nearly 40-per-cent increase in premiums across the country, the data shows Alberta was the hardest hit with a 56 per cent hike between December 2020 and 2025. Over the past two decades, the data shows a nearly 400-per-cent increase. Jasmine King has the details.
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Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study02:05 | June 21, 2026 -
Tornadoes, heat slam the Prairies with extreme weather01:47 | 3 hours ago -
Alberta, Saskatchewan tornadoes: “At least an EF1 and likely and EF2,” expert says04:28 | 11 hours ago -
Alberta grappling with severe weather01:58 | July 11, 2026 -
Tornado touches down, wreaks havoc at provincial park campground in Alberta01:55 | July 9, 2026 -
Calgary emergency officials urge caution on waterways01:34 | July 9, 2026 -
City of Calgary celebrates Canada Day02:01 | July 1, 2026 -
Cleanup work underway in Kananaskis following heavy rainfall, flooding01:50 | June 30, 2026 -
Springbank off-stream reservoir activated for 1st time amid heavy rainfall02:07 | June 29, 2026 -
Extreme weather in Alberta, N.W.T. marks start of summer02:06 | June 29, 2026 -
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Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta01:35 | June 22, 2026 -
Edmonton Racetrack becomes a river due to local flooding01:36 | June 21, 2026 -
Alberta insurance costs rise with severe weather02:09 | June 19, 2026 -
Albertans clean-up after cluster of storms hits province01:56 | June 17, 2026 -
Calgary lost 23% of its treated water last year to leaks; what’s the plan to fix it?02:01 | June 2, 2026 -
Calgary’s Flood Risk Remains Low01:52 | June 2, 2026 -
Localized flooding in Canmore after heavy rain01:48 | June 2, 2026 -
Alberta mountain communities keeping close watch on river levels02:06 | June 1, 2026 -
City of Calgary officials forecast river levels to peak by Tuesday02:11 | June 1, 2026 -
Town of Banff monitors flood risk as water levels rise04:20 | June 1, 2026 -
Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta01:38 | May 31, 2026 -
Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.02:08 | May 31, 2026 -
Alberta officials remain on flood watch01:58 | May 30, 2026 -
Calgary emergency officials issue boating advisory in anticipation of major rainfall01:46 | May 29, 2026 -
Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage01:53 | May 4, 2026 -
Alberta boosts wildfire defences in Cypress Hills02:23 | April 30, 2026 -
Peace River, Alta. drops evacuation alert, still watching for flooding01:11 | April 27, 2026 -
Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 6301:49 | April 25, 2026 -
Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta01:47 | April 24, 2026
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Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study02:05 | June 21, 2026
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Tornadoes, heat slam the Prairies with extreme weather01:47 | 3 hours ago
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Alberta, Saskatchewan tornadoes: “At least an EF1 and likely and EF2,” expert says04:28 | 11 hours ago
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Alberta grappling with severe weather01:58 | July 11, 2026
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Tornado touches down, wreaks havoc at provincial park campground in Alberta01:55 | July 9, 2026
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Calgary emergency officials urge caution on waterways01:34 | July 9, 2026
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City of Calgary celebrates Canada Day02:01 | July 1, 2026
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Cleanup work underway in Kananaskis following heavy rainfall, flooding01:50 | June 30, 2026
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Springbank off-stream reservoir activated for 1st time amid heavy rainfall02:07 | June 29, 2026
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Extreme weather in Alberta, N.W.T. marks start of summer02:06 | June 29, 2026
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Strathcona County homeowners deal with continuous flooding01:52 | June 28, 2026
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Western Canada dealing with fires and floods01:52 | June 22, 2026
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Flooded fields early in season raises concerns over crop losses in Alberta01:35 | June 22, 2026
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Edmonton Racetrack becomes a river due to local flooding01:36 | June 21, 2026
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Alberta insurance costs rise with severe weather02:09 | June 19, 2026
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Albertans clean-up after cluster of storms hits province01:56 | June 17, 2026
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Calgary lost 23% of its treated water last year to leaks; what’s the plan to fix it?02:01 | June 2, 2026
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Calgary’s Flood Risk Remains Low01:52 | June 2, 2026
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Localized flooding in Canmore after heavy rain01:48 | June 2, 2026
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Alberta mountain communities keeping close watch on river levels02:06 | June 1, 2026
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City of Calgary officials forecast river levels to peak by Tuesday02:11 | June 1, 2026
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Town of Banff monitors flood risk as water levels rise04:20 | June 1, 2026
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Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta01:38 | May 31, 2026
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Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.02:08 | May 31, 2026
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Alberta officials remain on flood watch01:58 | May 30, 2026
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Calgary emergency officials issue boating advisory in anticipation of major rainfall01:46 | May 29, 2026
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Alberta deploys wildfire resources amid evacuation alerts, damage01:53 | May 4, 2026
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Alberta boosts wildfire defences in Cypress Hills02:23 | April 30, 2026
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Peace River, Alta. drops evacuation alert, still watching for flooding01:11 | April 27, 2026
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Fort McMurray rallies around those stuck in a blizzard on Hwy 6301:49 | April 25, 2026
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Spring storm with violent winds, up to 50 centimetres of snow pummels Alberta01:47 | April 24, 2026
Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study
Description
June 21, 2026
According to Statistics Canada, Albertans' home insurance premiums have skyrocketed due to an increase in the frequency and severity of extreme weather events. While there has been a nearly 40-per-cent increase in premiums across the country, the data shows Alberta was the hardest hit with a 56 per cent hike between December 2020 and 2025. Over the past two decades, the data shows a nearly 400-per-cent increase. Jasmine King has the details.
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