Saskatchewan Government Insurance

Saskatchewan Government Insurance
Company typeCrown corporation
IndustryInsurance, driver licensing, motor vehicle registration
Founded1945; 79 years ago (1945)
HeadquartersC.M. Fines Building
Regina, Saskatchewan
Key people
Honourable Don Morgan, Minister Responsible for SGI
Penny McCune, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
OwnerGovernment of Saskatchewan
Number of employees
2,400
ParentCrown Investments Corporation
DivisionsSaskatchewan Auto Fund
SGI Canada
SubsidiariesCoachman Insurance Company
Websitewww.sgi.sk.ca

Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is a Canadian insurance company and a Crown corporation wholly owned by the Government of Saskatchewan. SGI's operations consist of the Saskatchewan Auto Fund, the compulsory public auto insurance program for Saskatchewan, and its property and casualty insurance division sells additional automobile and property insurance products in five Canadian provinces under the trade name SGI Canada.[1]

SGI also operates the driver licensing and motor vehicle registration system for Saskatchewan as part of its oversight of the Auto Fund. The Auto Fund is financially self-sustaining, operating on a break-even basis over time. The Saskatchewan Auto Fund does not receive money from or pay dividends to the government.

Under the SGI Canada brand, SGI sells property and casualty insurance on properties such as homes, farms, businesses and automobile insurance in five Canadian provinces. It operates as SGI Canada in Saskatchewan; SGI Canada Insurance Services Ltd. in Manitoba, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario; and Coachman Insurance Company in Ontario.

  1. ^ "Our business". SGI CANADA. SGI CANADA is the trade name of the property and casualty insurance division of SGI, offering products in 5 of Canada's provinces.