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A government blue-ribbon panel of medical experts has produced a proposed new draft of Ontario's catastrophic impairment definition, including a welcomed "line in the sand" against combining physical and psychological impairments to determine whole person impairment. But how will the medical terminology in the new definition be translated into the language of case law?
By Vanessa Mariga | April 30, 2011
15 min read
Success in installing immobilizer technology to prevent vehicle theft in Manitoba could be replicated elsewhere in Canada, with the right incentives from insurers.
By Anthony Mannella, sales and marketing manager, Ontario Security Solutions | April 30, 2011
4 min read
A trend of importing right-hand-drive vehicles to Canada has raised concerns that underwriters and insurance companies will walk away from coverage
By Michael Kent, president, Right Drive Inc. | April 30, 2011
9 min read
Catlin Canada has appointed Stan Chlon as its product manager of property. Chlon has more than 35 years of experience in the insurance industry as a commercial property underwriter and manager. He has been employed at a major commercial insurer for the past 25 years. Most recently, he held the position of national practice leader […]
April 30, 2011
5 min read
The Insurance Institute of Ontario held its 2011 CIP Society Symposium, entitled Change, Advance, Succeed, at the Toronto Board of Trade on Apr. 6. Author and leadership and change expert Alan Deutschman was the breakfast keynote speaker. Intact Financial Corporation president and CEO Charles Brindamour provided an address at lunch on insurance industry trends. The […]
1 min read
WICC Ontario held its 15th annual gala dinner, ICONIC, on Apr. 13, 2011 at The Westin Harbour Castle Hotel in Toronto. WICC dinner co-chairs and evening emcees Michael Butler and Marian Adamson introduced WICC co-chairs Carolyn Horan and Jean Faulkner to present Martin Kabat, CEO of the Ontario division of the Canadian Cancer Society, with […]
By removing liability for nuclear incidents from general homeowner and commercial insurance policies, insurers are able to concentrate and channel all of their resources into paying the claims made against nuclear operators.
By David Gambrill, Editor | March 31, 2011
3 min read
The largest earthquake in Japan's history, the devastation wrought by the subsequent tsunami and the spectre of nuclear radiation has reverberated throughout the global supply chain.
By Vanessa Mariga, Associate Editor | March 31, 2011
7 min read
As technology advances, so too must insurance coverage of data security and reputational risks.
By Erin Flett, Senior Underwriter, Management & Professional Liability, R&Q Risk Services Canada Ltd. | March 31, 2011
CNA Canada‘s growing presence in Canada was recognized by a series of product fairs held from Jan. 24 to Feb. 17. The fairs were held in each of the five regions where CNA branch offices are located: Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary and Winnipeg. Each fair was held in an elegant, intimate venue, and brokers were […]
March 31, 2011
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