Industry
For the fourth consecutive year, The Co-operators is among the “50 Best Employers in Canada” according to a list compiled by the international human resources firm Hewitt Associates.The Co-operators, based in Guelph, is 20th on this year’s list, an improvement of five spots from last year’s ranking of 25th. Measured using confidential surveys, the rankings […]
By Canadian Underwriter | January 3, 2007
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Risk
Frank Cowan Company has announced that Canadian-based Temple Insurance Company (Temple) will participate on all of its insurance programs starting Jan. 1, 2007. Temple is a member of the worldwide Munich Re Group.Frank Cowan Company has been providing specialized insurance and risk management solutions since 1927 to municipalities, hospitals, healthcare facilities, educational institutions and other […]
The “HeartFelt Help Fund” will be hosting a benefit for Sean Corner, Friday, February 2nd, 2007. The fundraiser will be held at Premier Place Banquet Hall, 696 Westburne Drive, Concord, Ontario. Sean, 21, became an underwriting trainee at Economical Insurance (Mississauga branch) after graduating from Mohawk College. While attending Mohawk, Sean also worked part-time for […]
By Canadian Underwriter | January 2, 2007
The Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC) Ontario chapter has launched a fundraiser with the aim to turn loose change into cancer research.The “Change for Change” initiative kicked-off January 1, 2007, and will run through March 31. The concept was borrowed from the British Columbia chapter of WICC, who introduced the initiative in 2005.Interested participants […]
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Audatex is expanding its recycled parts locating application, Real Steel Download (RSDL) into Canada, the company recently announced.RSDL enables insurance carriers and collision repair facilities throughout the US to locate and insert recycled parts into Audatex estimates. Audatex has introduced RSDL in the Greater Toronto area by making over 350, 000 parts available for use […]
Auto
In the spirit of the holiday season, The Co-operators donated more than $446, 500 to the United Way. Staff members contributed the majority of the funds, which will be distributed in the communities where the donations were made.”The generosity of our staff members is nothing short of astonishing,” said Kathy Bardswick, the president and CEO […]
The stormy seasons of 2004 and 2005 brought grim outlooks for 2006. Insurers held their collective breath and battened down the hatches, bracing for the next set of storms that Mother Nature was going to hurl their way. But calm seas, for the most part, prevailed throughout the year. Other than a few blips – […]
By Vanessa Mariga | December 31, 2006
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Marie Gallagher is drawing on her natural curiosity, energy and communication skills as the current president of the OIAA
By Andrea Orazi | December 31, 2006
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Reports on future care costs are helpful in attaching numbers to settlement costs, but insurers are worried about how useful the reports really are.
By Craig Harris | December 31, 2006
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The Supreme Court has refused leave to appeal in a case that attacked the $100,000 cap on non-pecuniary general damages.
By Christopher Dunn, Partner, Dutton Brock LLP | December 31, 2006
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