Industry
The Canada Revenue Agency is taking a fresh approach to legislation applying to unlicensed insurance, creating a potentially costly nuisance for commercial brokers, clients and insurers involved in cross-border insurance deals.
By David Gambrill, Editor | February 28, 2011
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Allstate Canada is supporting the Ontario Science Centre exhibit Nature Unleashed, which teaches visitors how to understand and cope with the effects of natural disasters.
By Chris Kiah, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada | February 28, 2011
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Travelers Canada has promoted vice president Francine Armel to lead its financial and professional services division. Armel joined Travelers Canada in 2005 in the financial and professional services division, which offers management liability and professional indemnity products for public, private and non-profit companies and financial institutions. Previously, Armel served as a senior claims counsel for […]
February 28, 2011
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CSN Collision & Glass (CSN) has introduced two new locations in Calgary, Alberta. Concours Collision Crowfoot and Concours Collision South have both become members of CSN, a network of independently owned and operated collision repair facilities located throughout Canada. For 30 years, Concours owner Ken Friesen has not only built two successful collision repair centres, […]
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CARSTAR Automotive Canada Inc. recently celebrated the opening of two Alberta locations – CARSTAR Calgary East Lake and CARSTAR St. Albert. CARSTAR Calgary East Lake is a brand new, state-of-the-art location at 4600-112th Avenue South East in Calgary. It is one of the largest CARSTAR Collision centres in the network. It’s the fourth location co-owned […]
The CICMA/CIAA Ontario Chapters’ 44th Annual Joint Conference, “Litigation, Mitigation and Strategies In Between,” was held on Feb. 8, 2011 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The panel of speakers included Harvey Klein (Benson Percival Brown LLP); Alf Kwinter (Singer Kwinter LLP); Johanne Deloges (Aviva Canada); Craig Walker (Maltman Group International); and moderator Sandra Corbett […]
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More than 350 stakeholders representing the insurance claims and collision repair industries attended the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) meeting on Jan. 29, 2011 in Toronto. Speakers included Tony Canadé (Assured Automotive, Toronto), departing CCIF chairman; Tom Bissonnette (Parr Autobody, Saskatoon), incoming CCIF chairman; Mike Bryan, CCIF administrator; Andrew Shepherd, Automotive Industries Association; Jerome Flanagan, […]
EGI Financial Holdings reported a boost in its 2010 Q4 net income, which the company attributes to “remedial actions” taken over the past six to 12 months to restore profitability.The company reported a 2010 Q4 net income of $3.3 million versus a loss of $2.3 million in 2009 Q4.Underwriting income for the fourth quarter of […]
By Canadian Underwriter | February 28, 2011
Optimum West Insurance Company and Offsetters, a carbon management solutions provider based in Vancouver, B.C., have teamed up to bring a home insurance policy to the B.C. marketplace that offsets a household’s annual greenhouse gas emissions.Called the Optimum Green-Home Extension, the carbon-neutral home insurance policy is scheduled to roll out to B.C. homeowners and renters […]
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