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There was once a time when the public made claims that realistically mirrored the true value of the loss. But now the insurance product is too often used as a means to claim for any imaginable hurt, no matter how small.
By Frank Cain, Michael Palermo & Associates Insurance Ltd. | September 30, 2008
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The Insurance Brokers Association of Canada (IBAC) held its 2008 annual general meeting at the Lord Nelson Hotel in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The social program on Sept. 19 started with a traditional pub fare lunch at the Middle Deck restaurant, followed by an afternoon Harbour Cruise under sunny skies aboard the Tall Ship Silva. After […]
September 30, 2008
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The Canadian Insurance Claims Managers Association (CICMA) established its executive at its annual general meeting Sept. 12-15 in St. John’s, Newfoundland. The newly inaugurated executive for 2008-2009 includes past president Ron Bouwmeister, Aviva Canada (Toronto, Ont.); president Ralph Best, Munn Insurance (St. John’s, Nfld.); vice president Linda Brunette, Allstate Insurance (Montreal, Que.); treasurer Lyndon Frieson, […]
Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company (Lindsay) hosted its 6th annual charity golf tournament on July 16. Each year the organization raises funds for a local charity, and this event was no exception. The team was pleased to present a cheque for $30,500 to the Boys and Girls Club of Kawartha Lakes and Big Brothers Big Sisters […]
With fall just around the corner and temperatures dropping, the Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) donated 50 of its magenta fleece blankets to the Toronto YWCA. Earlier this summer, IBAO donated its fleece blankets to other women’s centres, including Torontobased Nellie’s Shelter and Ottawa-based Amethyst Women’s Addiction Centre. The donation was made in conjunction […]
The members and friends of Toronto Insurance Women’s Association (TIWA) gave summer a stylish send-off with its TIWA Summer Boat Cruise on Aug. 28. Guests enjoyed a full dinner aboard the Miss Toronto, followed by dancing to tunes spun by a DJ while the crew cruised Lake Ontario. Ahoy!
The Canadian Insurance Claims Managers Association (CICMA) held its annual golf tournament on June 11 at the Kleinburg Golf Club. Two hundred-and-sixty golfers raised Cdn$14,000 for Camp Oochigeas. Camp Oochigeas offers children affected by childhood cancer a wonderful camp experience.
By Photos Courtesy Of MEA Forensic Engineering And Science | September 30, 2008
Members of the Ontario Insurance Adjusters’ Association (OIAA) took to Deer Creek Golf & Banquet Facility in Ajax, Ontario on June 6 for the OIAA Open Annual Golf Tournament. Four-hundred golfers teed up to raise nearly Cdn$6,700 for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada.
Members of Toronto’s insurance community got together on Sept. 25 for Insurance Industry Kicks for United Way. The friendly game of soccer, played at BMO Field at Exhibition Place, was followed by an in-stadium barbeque. Nearly $17,000 was raised from the inaugural soccer event, and donated to the United Way of Greater Toronto.
Members of the Canadian insurance industry convened at the Sheraton Centre Hotel in Toronto on Sept. 17 to partake in the A. M. Best Company’s 2nd Annual Review and Preview Canada Conference. Speakers touched on all aspects of the market, including overviews of the state of the property and casualty market in Canada, investment overviews, […]
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