Driving

Risk of impaired driving due to drugs on the rise among teens

Allstate Canada urges parents to help educate teens about dangers of driving while under the influence of drugs
 TORONTO — May 15, 2012 — A recent Canadian study published in the British Medical Journal finds that teens who drive within three hours of smoking marijuana are twice as likely to be in a car collision.[1] Allstate [...]

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Insurance rates demystified

Allstate Canada explains what determines home and car insurance rates
TORONTO — April 11, 2012 — Seventy-one per cent of Canadians admit they are not very familiar with their insurance policies, shows a study by Allstate Insurance Company of Canada, and this confusion can lead to people not having enough coverage or not getting the full [...]

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Avoid insurance surprises, Allstate Canada recommends researching auto quotes before buying the car

MONTREAL — March 21, 2012 — Almost 36,000 new cars were sold in Quebec in 2011.  Since the model of a car affects a driver’s insurance rate, car insurance is an important factor to consider and budget for when buying a car or truck. Whether purchasing new or used, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada recommends Quebec [...]

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