Broker Information
Brandon, Manitoba
Reviews: 3.8
Contact Branch
204-728-8510
Brandon@westernfg.ca
Location
Corral Center, 825 18th St N unit 15, Brandon, MB R7A 7S1
Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:30am to 5:30pm
Sat: 9:00am to 5:00pm
Sun: Closed
Car · Home · Business
Best Insurance Broker in Brandon (Corral Center), MB
We are your trusted local insurance experts in car insurance, home insurance, business insurance and more in Brandon, MB at the Corral Center. We quickly compare Brandon insurance quotes to help you secure the right coverage at the best price — insurance tailored just for you, with personalized support if you ever need to submit a claim.
100% Canadian Owned
Serving Customers since 1905
13,000+ Reviews Across Western | 4.5
Your Trusted Insurance Broker in Brandon, Manitoba
2026-03-04
I highly recommend working with Matilda. She was incredibly helpful, responsive, and went above and beyond to make sure I had the coverage I needed for my insurance. Thank you for the great service.
Brandon - MB
2026-03-03
Matilda was more than expected. She went above and beyond helping with my policy and I would certainly recommend her to anyone. I will definitely be a loyal customer and will be returning in the future.
Brandon - MB
2026-02-15
I received excellent service from Ashley Feschuk and Pamela Poole. They were incredibly kind, patient, and supportive throughout the entire process. Even after their working hours, they took the time to complete everything for me without rushing. I truly appreciate their dedication and outstanding customer service. Thank you so much!
Brandon - MB
Why Choose Western
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Your local Canadian insurance broker in Brandon, Manitoba.
At Western Financial Group, we offer a wide range of insurance products to protect your home, business, vehicle, and more. Our services include:
- Car Insurance – Protect your vehicle with affordable and reliable coverage.
- Home Insurance – Secure your home and belongings from unexpected events.
- Business Insurance – Safeguard your business operations with tailored policies.
- Farm Insurance – Coverage to protect your farm, equipment, and livestock.
- Life Insurance – Plan for the future and protect your family’s financial security.
We also provide insurance solutions for local welders through the Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC). Western Financial Group is a proud member of the Insurance Brokers Association of Manitoba.
Proudly Supporting the Brandon Community
The city of Brandon, Manitoba is the second largest in the province. This urban centre on the banks of the Assiniboine River received its start in the historic fur trade and with the Canadian Pacific Railway.
As your Brandon (Corral Centre) insurance brokers, we offer car and truck insurance, home insurance, business insurance, farm insurance and life insurance. We have access to many other products as well.
A proud supporter of our Western Communities Foundation charity, we’ve donated over $40,000 to Samaritans House Food Bank, Brandon Humane Society and Big Brothers & Sisters etc.
Don’t miss the Brandon Folk Music and Arts Festival and the Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum.
At our Brandon brokerage, we have competitive rates and outstanding customer service. We’ll listen to your concerns and help you customize a policy that fits your needs today and as they change.
Western Financial Group is a proud member of the Insurance Brokers Association of Manitoba.
Comparing Insurance Options Across Canada
Q: What does an insurance broker do?
A: Western's insurance brokers find the best insurance package at the right price.
Insurance brokers can compare quotes and services across different insurance providers. Western's Insurance Brokers save you time and stress by hand-selecting the best insurance quotes nation-wide to match your specific needs and helping you compare them.
Whether you want to protect your home, business, farm, or vehicle, working with an insurance broker is a smart move. Navigating all the insurance options out there can be tricky and time-consuming on your own. We make sure you get great rates and a service guarantee to safeguard your best interests!
What do I need to know about car insurance in Brandon, Manitoba?
When you buy car insurance, you must have a valid vehicle registration and get mandatory basic Autopac insurance from the Manitoba Public Insurance Corporation.
Western Financial Group is authorized to sell Autopac policies.
Autopac insurance includes personal injury insurance, all-perils insurance, and third-party liability insurance.
Basic third-party liability coverage insures you up to $500,000 for claims that are made against you. You can get Autopac coverage to increase your third-party liability protection to $1 million, $2 million, $5 million, $7 million or $10 million.
You can also get higher liability limits through Special Risk Extension coverage.
How are my Autopac rates determined?
- Your vehicle
- Where you live
- Your driving record
5 Questions about what can affect your car insurance rate
What is the average cost of car insurance in Brandon, Manitoba?
The average annual cost of car insurance in Brandon is approximately $1,200 per year, or about $100 a month, though this can vary quite a bit based on factors like your driving history, the age and model of your vehicle, and the coverage level you selected. We can help you compare rates from multiple car insurance providers to find the best deal.
How can I reduce my auto insurance in Brandon, Manitoba?
To lower your auto insurance premiums, you’ll want to maintain a clean driving record, try bundling your car insurance with your home insurance policy, increase your deductible, and install approved anti-theft devices. Some insurers also offer discounts for completing defensive driving courses.
What is the minimum auto insurance coverage in Manitoba?
In Manitoba, car insurance is provided through the Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) Autopac program, which is mandatory for every registered vehicle. Basic Autoplan (the minimum coverage) includes $500,000 in third party liability coverage, which can optionally be increased. The standard deductible for MPI Basic Autopan is $750 - this is the amount you have to pay out-of-pocket before MPI covers the rest of any damages.
Can you drive a car without insurance in Manitoba?
No, you absolutely need insurance to drive a car in Brandon, or anywhere in Manitoba. The minimum fine for a first offense of driving without car insurance in Manitoba is a hefty $5,000, which can go up to $25,000. You might also be charged with extra court costs and surchrages, along with potential license suspension and vehicle impoundment. Make sure your insurance is up to date!
Do you pay deductible if not at fault in a car accident in Brandon, Manitoba?
In Manitoba, if you are found 100% not at fault for the accident, you typically don't have to pay the deductible, or it'll be refunded. Sometimes you may need to pay a deductible to quickly get your vehicle repaired while it's still unclear who was at fault in the accident. If MPI determines that the other driver was at fault, they will waive or fully refund your deductible and cover the cost of your repairs.
What do I need to know about home insurance in Brandon, Manitoba?
Home insurance is not mandatory in Manitoba, but if you have a mortgage your lender will likely require you to have an insurance policy.
Home insurance helps you protect against:
- Theft
- Fire
- Third- party “slip and fall” accidents
- Vandalism
Without home insurance, you’ll be responsible for paying out of pocket for damages to your home and detached structures like your shed or garage.
Home insurance also covers your personal belongings and helps protect you should someone get injured at your home.
You’ll be protected and have peace of mind with home insurance in Brandon.
Did you know that your home insurance policy does not cover damages or accidents that happen due to you running your business at your Brandon home?
5 Questions about insuring your home business
How much is property insurance in Brandon, Manitoba?
Property insurance could include just your home, or it could include a farm, business, or outbuildings. The cost of property insurance in Brandon varies widely depending on factors such as location, property value, and coverage options. For more precise estimates, reach out and we’ll help you compare quotes from insurance providers across Manitoba.
How much does home insurance typically cost in Brandon, Manitoba?
The average cost of home insurance in Brandon, Manitoba ranges from $86 to over $170 per month, or $1000-$2500 annually, depending on factors such as location, property value, local weather, proximity to a fire station, whether you work from home or rent out your home, and any extra coverage options you opt for. It really does depend on many factors. For more precise estimates, reach out and we’ll help you compare quotes from insurance providers across Manitoba.
What questions do I need to answer to get home insurance in Brandon?
When seeking home insurance in Brandon, MB, you'll typically need to provide details about your property including its age, construction materials, square footage, and any safety features you’ve already installed. Information about your personal claims history may also be required. Don't worry, we'll walk you through it!
What should I make sure is included in my home insurance in Brandon?
Make sure your local home insurance policy includes coverage for the dwelling itself, personal property, liability protection, and additional living expenses in case of temporary displacement. Give us a call and we’ll help you understand exactly what your specific situation needs, including any optional coverages, such as sewer backup or overland water protection.
Western Proudly Supports Our Canadian Communities
At Western, caring is at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in Brandon and across Canada by actively supporting the causes that matter most to our customers, employees, and neighbours. Our commitment to care drives us to create a positive, lasting impact every day.