Welcome to the CIAA Website

The Canadian Independent Adjusters’ Association is a globally recognized membership organization for Independent property and casualty claims adjusting companies. CIAA provides leadership for Canada’s Independent Insurance Adjusters by:

  • Setting Standards for professional and ethical claims handling
  • Advancing Expertise through continuing professional development opportunities
  • Raising Professional Status through the only designations exclusively distinguishing independent loss adjusters. CLA/FCLA/FCIAA are nationally recognized benchmarks defining competency, knowledge, skills and experience distinct from the already demanding requirements mandatory in attaining a full independent adjusters’ license
  • Sharing Knowledge through a community of over 1500 individual members
  • Representing & Promoting common business interests of licensed independent insurance adjusters in Canada to government, industry and the public on a provincial, regional and national level.
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CIAA News

09/10/2024 IBC’s announcement: P&C insurance coalition sends open letter to Canada’s insurance regulators

CIAA joins other industry leaders calling for licensing reform in light of new extreme weather norms. READ FULL ARTICLE... [Full Story]

07/04/2024 2024 CIAA CANADIAN CLAIMS SUMMIT – POST EVENT

2024 CIAA Canadian Claims Summit – Post Event... [Full Story]

Industry News

09/17/2024 Why underwriters are afraid of the AI bogeyman

Artificial intelligence (AI) is touted as a way for actuaries and underwriters to be more efficient in their jobs and... [Full Story]

09/17/2024 Getting ghosted: Aviva warns of scam brokers selling fake insurance

Aviva Canada is warning consumers to beware of an Alberta-based ghost broker that’s claiming to be affiliated with Aviva, but... [Full Story]

09/17/2024 Will CrowdStrike event trigger a cyber hard market?

July’s CrowdStrike flawed software update that affected an estimated 8.5 million Windows devices shouldn’t trigger the next cyber hard market... [Full Story]

Group of Young CIAA Members