On May 30, Applied Systems hosted Ontario insurers, brokers and other industry members at its Toronto Executive Symposium at the Shangri-La Hotel. The theme: the increasingly connected world of insurance. Several Applied executives shared their thoughts on how connected experiences…
Ribald humour and not-so-gentle ribbing were the order of the day at the 58th Quarter Century Club Luncheon and Roast of Tim Guernsey, RSA Canada’s vice-president of claims. Held annually in honour of — or, perhaps, at the expense of…
More than 400 attended Music Heals 6 on May 24, raising $47,000 for the Biggar Endowment for muscular dystrophy research at Toronto’s Holland Bloorview kids’ rehab hospital. Insurance lawyer Kadey Schultz created the annual event when her son Emery Gelissen…
Insurance brokers and other industry members gathered May 11th for food, drinks and networking at Friendship Night, just one the Insurance Brokers of Toronto Region’s buoyant annual get-togethers. Exhibitors at the event’s tradeshow included the Insurance Institute, several big-name insurers,…
Customers and business partners of HDI Global SE’s Canada Branch were on hand May 11 to celebrate the opening of the international insurer’s expanded office space on Toronto’s grand boulevard, University Avenue.
Banff is always a great place to be, but none more so than when the Annual Convention of the Insurance Brokers Association of Alberta is in town. Held May 7-10 at the Banff Springs hotel, the conference brought together more…
Transitioning from daytime to evening wear was unnecessary for any horse racing fans who attended the 23rd Annual Starlight Insurance Gala on May 6, because the event’s Run for the Roses theme was inspired by the day’s other big event:…
The City of Brotherly Love played host to the 2017 convention (title: Risk Revolution) of the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) from April 22 to 26. The official welcome party at Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute, a science museum, gave delegates…
SCM Insurance Services sponsored this year’s RIMS Canada Night at Philadelphia’s grand Masonic Temple. In between the mixing and mingling, RIMS Canada Council Chair Reineke Lips and Southern Alberta RIMS director Trinh Tran presented donations from their respective organizations totaling…
Canadian Underwriter was privileged to attend numerous other RIMS-associated functions, including a pre-conference cocktail reception presented by Crawford & Company at Philly’s Brick and Mortar gastropub on April 22.
Disco Glam was the theme of this year’s Women in Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC) Gala in Toronto. Canadian Underwriter co-sponsored the April 12 dinner, dance and silent auction, which featured performances by ABBA and Bee Gees tribute bands and raised…
On April 6, The Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company of Canada welcomed clients, brokers and business partners to its new Hamilton office space in appreciation for their continued support.