Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Maritime Insurance Partner Since 1972
Established in 1972 by founder Charlie Cooke, Cooke Insurance has grown to become a leading provider of comprehensive insurance and investment solutions across Atlantic Canada. Our commitment to integrity and client-centric service drives us to ensure every policyholder fully understands their coverage, offering tailored recommendations that prioritize their needs regardless of existing policies. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team of experts delivers personalized service through a network of Maritime locations, supported by in-house claims specialists and flexible financing options.We invest in both technology and personnel to provide immediate assistance, maintaining a focus on transparency, reliability, and community engagement. Our services span personal and commercial insurance, including auto, property, health, travel, and specialized event liability coverage, ensuring clients receive robust protection and expert guidance for all their insurance needs.
Services
Auto Insurance
Property Insurance
Commercial Insurance
Health Insurance
Travel Insurance
Event Liability Coverage
Boat Insurance
Mortgage Insurance
Tenant Insurance
Condo Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined experience in insurance and investment solutions.
- Our in-house claims experts provide independent advice for all policyholders.
- Flexible payment options are available through our dedicated financing team.
- We prioritize personalized, efficient service delivered by a local team approach.
- Our commitment to community drives transparent, client-focused insurance practices.
What people say
Reliable service
Knowledgeable brokers
Prompt claims processing
Personalized attention
Long-term trust
Services
Auto Insurance
Cooke Insurance provides comprehensive auto insurance for private passenger vehicles, motorcycles, and recreational vehicles, including optional coverage like waiver of depreciation and loss of use. Our policies protect against accidents, theft, and damage, with flexible payment options and the Good Driver Guarantee to safeguard driving records. We offer competitive rates through partnerships with multiple insurers, ensuring tailored protection for all drivers.
Property Insurance
Our property insurance safeguards homes, condos, and rental properties against risks like fire, theft, and natural disasters. Policies include replacement cost coverage, liability protection, and optional add-ons such as mortgage insurance. Tailored solutions ensure homeowners and tenants receive comprehensive coverage, with expert guidance to navigate claims and maintain financial security.
Commercial Insurance
Cooke Insurance designs customized commercial policies for businesses of all sizes, including liability, fire, auto, and cyber risk coverage. We offer bonding, business interruption protection, and specialized event liability solutions. Our brokers collaborate with clients to identify risks and implement policies that ensure operational continuity and compliance with industry standards.
Travel Insurance
We provide travel insurance through partnerships with Allianz Global Assistance and TUGO, covering single trips, multi-trip plans, and annual policies. Benefits include trip cancellation, medical emergencies, and baggage protection. Policies accommodate snowbirds, expatriates, and international students, with 24/7 claims support and flexible family or group plans.
Event Liability Coverage
Cooke Insurance offers specialized liability coverage for public events like golf tournaments and fundraisers. This includes protection against accidents, property damage, and third-party claims. Our brokers assist in securing instant coverage, ensuring organizers meet insurance requirements while minimizing financial risks associated with large gatherings.
People
Jeff Cooke
Executive Chairman & Director of Brokering
Jeff Cooke leads Cooke Insurance with decades of industry experience, overseeing brokering operations and strategic growth. Committed to client satisfaction, he ensures the company maintains its founding vision of integrity and personalized service across Atlantic Canada.
Gillian Corriveau
President
Gillian Corriveau drives Cooke Insurance's leadership as President, focusing on innovation and client-centric solutions. With extensive expertise in insurance and finance, she guides the company's expansion while upholding its commitment to community and excellence.
Danny Corriveau
Cooke Capital, President
Danny Corriveau manages Cooke Capital's financial services, leveraging his expertise to deliver investment solutions aligned with client needs. His leadership ensures financial stability and growth, supporting the company's long-term vision and client trust.
Charlie Cooke
Founder
Charlie Cooke founded Cooke Insurance in 1972, establishing a legacy of integrity and client-focused service. His vision for comprehensive insurance solutions continues to shape the company's approach, ensuring adaptability and excellence in a dynamic market.
Andrea Ferris
Commercial Lines Team Leader & Broker
Andrea Ferris specializes in commercial insurance, offering tailored risk management solutions to businesses. With deep industry knowledge, she ensures clients receive coverage that aligns with their operational needs and growth objectives.
Questions
What types of insurance does Cooke Insurance offer?
Cooke Insurance provides auto, property, commercial, health, travel, tenant, condo, mortgage, and event liability insurance, along with specialized coverage for boats and recreational vehicles.
How can I get a personalized insurance quote?
Contact a Cooke Insurance broker via phone or email to discuss your needs and receive a tailored quote for personal or commercial coverage.
Do you offer 24/7 claims service?
Yes, our 24/7 claims service ensures immediate assistance for emergencies, with in-house experts guiding you through the process.
Are there flexible payment options available?
Yes, our financing team offers flexible payment plans to accommodate your budget for auto, property, and commercial insurance policies.
Does Cooke Insurance serve businesses outside Atlantic Canada?
While based in Atlantic Canada, we provide tailored insurance solutions for businesses nationwide through our network of brokers and partners.
What is the Good Driver Guarantee?
The Good Driver Guarantee protects policyholders from premium increases after a first claim, treating subsequent claims as if they were the first.
