Insurance 101 for Newcomers: Protecting your Car, Home & Family in Alberta

Event Details

Location: Online through Zoom

Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Time: 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm

Starting fresh in Alberta? Whether you’re getting your first car, renting an apartment, or just figuring out how insurance works in Canada, this session is for you!

In this presentation led by an expert from Alberta Motor Association Insurance, you’ll learn:

What you need before you can legally drive in Alberta
How car insurance works — and why it’s required
What home or renter’s insurance covers
How to help protect your family and belongings as you settle into your new home
✅ Common questions newcomers have (with a live Q&A after the talk!)


This workshop is designed specifically for newcomers to Alberta — including international students, work permit holders, permanent residents, and anyone still learning how insurance works in Canada.

The Zoom link will be emailed out to you 24 hours in advance, once you are registered.

👉 Bonus: We’ll walk you through the essential documents and requirements you need before getting behind the wheel to drive — including licensing, registration, and proof of insurance.