BFL CANADA expands its presence on the Vancouver Island and opens a new office in Victoria, British Columbia

MONTREAL, QC, NOVEMBER 5, 2025/insPRESS/ – BFL CANADA is pleased to announce the opening of its newest office located at 3795 Carey Road, Suite 302 in Victoria, British Columbia, making it its 7^th location across the province. This expansion marks a significant milestone in strengthening BFL CANADA’s presence on the Vancouver Island and across the West Coast.

This strategic decision comes amid a period of sustained economic growth and robust infrastructure development across key Vancouver Island areas. These factors are driving increased demand for sophisticated commercial insurance solutions in the region. Establishing BFL CANADA’s presence in Victoria will come as a great opportunity to deliver tailored risk management, insurance, and advisory services to a diverse range of industries, including Construction, Forestry, Hospitality, Senior Care, Non-profits, Automotive Dealerships, and General Commercial Enterprises.

The new office will be led by Jamil Karimani, newly appointed as Managing Vice-President—Vancouver Island. “We are excited about the opportunities this office brings and confident in the impact Jamil and his team will have on our continued success in British Columbia,” added Lisa Giannone, President and Chief Operating Officer at BFL CANADA.

“We’re seeing significant momentum on the Island, and BFL is well-positioned to meet this demand and to support that growth. This expansion underscores BFL’s continued commitment to serving clients with local expertise and national strength.” said Jamil Karimani, Managing Vice-President.

This opening confirms BFL CANADA’s commitment to meeting the growing needs of the local market while offering the strength and expertise of a national network. The Vancouver Island team is ready to build strong partnerships and support the region’s economic development.

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About BFL CANADA
Founded in 1987 by Barry F. Lorenzetti, BFL CANADA is one of the largest employee-owned and operated Risk Management, Insurance Brokerage, and Employee Benefits consulting services firms in North America. The firm has a team of over 1,500 professionals located in 27 offices across the country. Thanks to its Local International Office Network of independent brokers (LION), BFL CANADA provides clients with privileged access to insurance partners in over 140 countries, helping to support their operations both in Canada and globally.

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Source: BFL CANADA
For more information:
Amélie Hogue, Vice-President – Corporate Communications and Marketing
514-313-0754 |ahogue@bflcanada.ca