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Mind the gap! Why you can no longer rely on general liability alone.

Pollution incidents carry hidden costs that many CGL policies won’t cover. SUM Insurance’s Christine Nauth and Jeff Somerville explain how exclusions and endorsements leave businesses exposed, from cleanup and monitoring to legal fees and penalties. Specialized environmental impairment liability (EIL) coverage is increasingly critical as risks extend beyond heavy industry to everyday operations.

Read how SUM Insurance is helping brokers and clients close the coverage gap with tailored environmental solutions.

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Mind the gap! Why you can no longer rely on general liability alone From cleanup to legal fees, pollution incidents carry costs many policies won’t cover

Northern Ontario wildfires force new evacuations as fires spread.

Premier Doug Ford confirmed more than 176 active wildfires across the province, with homes destroyed, communities cut off, and Emergency Preparedness Minister Jill Dunlop requesting federal air support as evacuations expand across First Nations and northern towns.

Join the conversation on how insurers, governments, and communities can strengthen resilience against escalating wildfire risks.

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Northern Ontario wildfires force new evacuations as fires spread Homes destroyed, communities cut off, and Ontario now asking Ottawa for emergency air support as fires spread