Desjardins puts up $20,000 in prize money for contest draw

By Canadian Underwriter, | September 30, 2010 | Last updated on October 30, 2024
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Desjardins General Insurance launched a contest in which it will award a grand prize of $10,000 and donate $10,000 to a charity selected by the grand prize-winner.To enter the ‘Win for You-Win for your Cause’ contest, individuals must request an auto or home insurance quote from DGI, or submit the expiry date of their current policy by Nov. 30, 2010.Anyone who is already a Desjardins General Insurance policyholder with an auto or home insurance policy in force on Nov. 30, 2010 will automatically be entered into the contest.The contest draw will take place on Dec. 9, 2010.

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