Portage la Prairie Mutual Insurance Company, also known as Portage Mutual is in business since 1884, Portage Mutual has a long history providing property/casualty insurance. Started as a farm mutual, the company has continued serving the farming community, but it has branched out into other lines as well. The company sells agricultural, automobile, and homeowners' insurance; other lines include those geared for contractors, home businesses, offices, and retailers. Portage Mutual has offices in Manitoba, Alberta, Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Saskatchewan.