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Is Wawanesa Insurance Canadian?

Yes

Listed as Canadian-owned; registry confirmation still pending.

What we found

Founded in 1896 in Wawanesa, Manitoba, Wawanesa is a Canadian mutual insurance company owned by policyholders, headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The receipt

VerdictCanadian-owned
Categoryinsurance companies
HQWinnipeg, MB
Confidencehigh
EvidenceSecondary source only
Sourcehttps://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/business/wawanesa.shtml secondary source — registry check pending
“It describes the founding of Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company as a mutual insurance company designed for western farmers, indicating policyholder ownership.”
Verdicts are only marked verified once a government registry record or corporate filing confirms them.

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