Home Breadcrumb caret News Breadcrumb caret Industry ARC Group Canada – Reception at the RIMS Canada Conference ARC Group Canada hosted a reception at the RIMS Canada Conference in St. John’s at Blue on Water. Guests were treated to a live band featuring one of Newfoundland’s very own unique instruments, ‘the ugly stick.’ This traditional Newfoundland musical instrument is fashioned out of household and tool shed items — typically a mop handle […] By Canadian Underwriter | October 31, 2009 | Last updated on October 1, 2024 1 min read Plus Icon Image |||||||||||||| ARC Group Canada hosted a reception at the RIMS Canada Conference in St. John’s at Blue on Water. Guests were treated to a live band featuring one of Newfoundland’s very own unique instruments, ‘the ugly stick.’ This traditional Newfoundland musical instrument is fashioned out of household and tool shed items — typically a mop handle with bottle caps, tin cans, small bells and other noise makers. The instrument is played with a drum stick and has a distinctive sound. See all photos from this event at www.canadianunderwriter.ca/gallery Canadian Underwriter Print Group 8 LinkedIn LI X (Twitter) logo Facebook Print Group 8