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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01:59 | July 31, 2026
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01:59 | July 31, 2026
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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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Edmonton sets new summer rainfall record
01:53 | July 29, 2026
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Meteorologist weighs in on the recent weather systems to hit Alberta
05:35 | July 29, 2026
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Edmonton left relatively unscathed after tornado watch, severe thunderstorm hits region
00:33 | July 29, 2026
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Reinforcements arriving for B.C. wildfire crews
05:11 | July 28, 2026
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Another storm rips through Edmonton
02:04 | July 26, 2026
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Major Edmonton festivals wrap up summer season
01:49 | July 26, 2026
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River Watch tours return after seven week hiatus
01:54 | July 25, 2026
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B.C., Prairies under air quality and heat alerts
01:57 | July 23, 2026
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Calgary emergency crews say more water rescue calls have been made so far this summer than last year.
01:57 | July 20, 2026
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Tornado hits Rocky Mountain House and Clearwater County
01:44 | July 19, 2026
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Edmonton storm force evacuations at several city festivals
01:54 | July 19, 2026
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Staying safe in extreme heat
02:03 | July 19, 2026
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The Northern Hail Project researching Alberta storms
02:13 | July 16, 2026
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Fierce storms cause heavy flooding and damage in Edmonton
02:06 | July 12, 2026
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Tornadoes, heat slam the Prairies with extreme weather
01:47 | July 12, 2026
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02:09 | July 11, 2026
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Alberta, Saskatchewan tornadoes: “At least an EF1 and likely and EF2,” expert says
04:28 | July 11, 2026
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Alberta grappling with severe weather
01:58 | July 11, 2026
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Tornado touches down, wreaks havoc at provincial park campground in Alberta
01:55 | July 9, 2026
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Calgary emergency officials urge caution on waterways
01:34 | July 9, 2026
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City of Calgary celebrates Canada Day
02:01 | July 1, 2026
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Cleanup work underway in Kananaskis following heavy rainfall, flooding
01:50 | June 30, 2026
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Springbank off-stream reservoir activated for 1st time amid heavy rainfall
02:07 | June 29, 2026
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Extreme weather in Alberta, N.W.T. marks start of summer
02:06 | June 29, 2026
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Strathcona County homeowners deal with continuous flooding
01:52 | June 28, 2026
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Western Canada dealing with fires and floods
01:52 | June 22, 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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Alberta home insurance has risen by nearly 400 per cent over the last 2 decades: study02:05 | June 21, 2026 -
Alberta wildfire season slower than last year, but risks remain01:53 | August 13, 2026 -
St. Catharines mayor says municipalities can’t face flood recovery alone04:05 | August 5, 2026 -
Edmonton’s Heritage Festival begin but prepares for storms02:06 | August 1, 2026 -
Heat, air quality warnings issued for areas of central and southern Alberta01:59 | July 31, 2026 -
It’s a summer of sunshine versus storms for Calgary and Edmonton in the weather “Battle of Alberta”.01:59 | July 31, 2026 -
Edmonton sets new summer rainfall record01:53 | July 29, 2026 -
Meteorologist weighs in on the recent weather systems to hit Alberta05:35 | July 29, 2026 -
Edmonton left relatively unscathed after tornado watch, severe thunderstorm hits region00:33 | July 29, 2026 -
Reinforcements arriving for B.C. wildfire crews05:11 | July 28, 2026 -
Another storm rips through Edmonton02:04 | July 26, 2026 -
Major Edmonton festivals wrap up summer season01:49 | July 26, 2026 -
River Watch tours return after seven week hiatus01:54 | July 25, 2026 -
B.C., Prairies under air quality and heat alerts01:57 | July 23, 2026 -
Calgary emergency crews say more water rescue calls have been made so far this summer than last year.01:57 | July 20, 2026 -
Tornado hits Rocky Mountain House and Clearwater County01:44 | July 19, 2026 -
Edmonton storm force evacuations at several city festivals01:54 | July 19, 2026 -
Staying safe in extreme heat02:03 | July 19, 2026 -
The Northern Hail Project researching Alberta storms02:13 | July 16, 2026 -
Fierce storms cause heavy flooding and damage in Edmonton02:06 | July 12, 2026 -
Tornadoes, heat slam the Prairies with extreme weather01:47 | July 12, 2026 -
Edmonton sees flash floods, fallen trees from summer storm02:09 | July 11, 2026 -
Alberta, Saskatchewan tornadoes: “At least an EF1 and likely and EF2,” expert says04:28 | July 11, 2026 -
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 -
Strathcona County homeowners deal with continuous flooding01:52 | June 28, 2026 -
Western Canada dealing with fires and floods01:52 | June 22, 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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Alberta wildfire season slower than last year, but risks remain01:53 | August 13, 2026
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St. Catharines mayor says municipalities can’t face flood recovery alone04:05 | August 5, 2026
-
Edmonton’s Heritage Festival begin but prepares for storms02:06 | August 1, 2026
-
Heat, air quality warnings issued for areas of central and southern Alberta01:59 | July 31, 2026
-
It’s a summer of sunshine versus storms for Calgary and Edmonton in the weather “Battle of Alberta”.01:59 | July 31, 2026
-
Edmonton sets new summer rainfall record01:53 | July 29, 2026
-
Meteorologist weighs in on the recent weather systems to hit Alberta05:35 | July 29, 2026
-
Edmonton left relatively unscathed after tornado watch, severe thunderstorm hits region00:33 | July 29, 2026
-
Reinforcements arriving for B.C. wildfire crews05:11 | July 28, 2026
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Another storm rips through Edmonton02:04 | July 26, 2026
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Major Edmonton festivals wrap up summer season01:49 | July 26, 2026
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River Watch tours return after seven week hiatus01:54 | July 25, 2026
-
B.C., Prairies under air quality and heat alerts01:57 | July 23, 2026
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Calgary emergency crews say more water rescue calls have been made so far this summer than last year.01:57 | July 20, 2026
-
Tornado hits Rocky Mountain House and Clearwater County01:44 | July 19, 2026
-
Edmonton storm force evacuations at several city festivals01:54 | July 19, 2026
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Staying safe in extreme heat02:03 | July 19, 2026
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The Northern Hail Project researching Alberta storms02:13 | July 16, 2026
-
Fierce storms cause heavy flooding and damage in Edmonton02:06 | July 12, 2026
-
Tornadoes, heat slam the Prairies with extreme weather01:47 | July 12, 2026
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Edmonton sees flash floods, fallen trees from summer storm02:09 | July 11, 2026
-
Alberta, Saskatchewan tornadoes: “At least an EF1 and likely and EF2,” expert says04:28 | July 11, 2026
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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
-
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
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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