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1 Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc. has made a number of organizational changes, including the promotion of Bill Johnstone [1a] from his current role as vice president of Greater Toronto Area and Global Technical Services to the position of senior vice president of Global Technical Services (GTS) for the Americas. Johnstone will continue to be […]
July 31, 2009
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A party to honour David J. Eastaugh’s retirement from the insurance industry was held at Bravi Restaurant in Toronto on May 21, 2009. More than 100 guests celebrated the occassion. Eastaugh, president of Elliot Special Risks Ltd. (ESR), joined the industry in 1964 in London, England. Upon his arrival in Canada, he worked for the […]
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More than 140 CARSTAR Collision Centres in Canada and the United States washed in excess of 6,000 cars, earning the Guinness World Record title for the largest car wash. In Canada, on June 20, more than 80 locations participated in the Soaps it Up National Car Wash Day, which raised more than Cdn$100,000 for the […]
The 11th Annual McKellar Charity Golf Day raised more than Cdn$19,500 for Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC). The golf day was held at Crosswinds Golf & Country Club in Burlington, Ontario on June 15, 2009. Participants from the legal and insurance claims communities enjoyed a fun-filled day of events, including morning clinics with golf […]
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Bob Manson, vice president of The CG&B Group Inc. and his Drivers First Insurance Team, joined local residents and took part in the Ontario 50 Million Tree Weekend. The Ontario government introduced a program in August 2007 to fund the planting of 50 million trees across the province by 2020. CG&B’s Drivers First Insurance Team […]
The insurance industry came out in droves for The Canadian Cancer Society’s Relay For Life. The relay is a celebration of survival and a tribute to the lives of loved ones who have been touched by cancer. In June, teams of 10 people participated in a 12-hour overnight non-competitive relay, taking turns walking, running or […]
Hundreds of people attended an evening of support and celebration for Siobhan Usher-Post of National Brokers Insurance Services, courtesy of the Butterfly Kisses and Granting Wishes Fund. The event, the first for the fund, was held June 23 at the Steam Whistle Brewery in Toronto. Usher-Post, a non-smoker, was diagnosed with lung cancer in December […]
South Barrie Collision Centre raised Cdn$6,000 for the City of Barrie’s Royal Victoria Hospital at its charity car wash event. On July 11, members of South Barrie Collision Centre washed more than 80 cars to raise the funds. The money was donated to the RVH Hospital Expansion project and the Simcoe-Muskoka Regional Cancer Centre. “We […]
XL Capital Ltd celebrated its fourth annual employee volunteer day — XL’s Global Day of Giving — on June 3. The day is dedicated to supporting the communities in which XL companies operate. Employees have donated thousands of hours of community service to hundreds of charitable projects in various locations worldwide since the Global Day […]
Assured Automotive hosted a Toronto Harbour Charity Cruise with donations going to the MS Society of Canada. On June 25, 300 guests boarded the River Gambler — a boat known for its large, 2,000- square-foot dance floor. Guests were treated to an inspirational speech from Pinball Clemons and the evening was filled with good food […]
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