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WICC Ontario Learning Breakfast for Cancer, November 7, 2017
November 7, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterThe 20th annual WICC Ontario Learning Breakfast for Cancer took place November 7 at Toronto’s historic Fairmont Royal York. Attended by more than 400 insurance professionals, the event featured a moving keynote by Dr. Michael Taylor, pediatric neuro-oncologist at the…
Bill proposing nation-wide regulation of electronic cigarettes referred to Senate committee
March 17, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterA committee of Canada’s Senate plans to study proposed legislation that, if passed into law, would regulate electronic cigarettes under the federal Tobacco Act. Currently, “all regulation of e-cigarettes takes place at the provincial or municipal level,” Quebec Conservative Senator…
$5.1 million in compensatory damages awarded to cancer victim in pollution lawsuit
July 7, 2016 THE ASSOCIATED PRESSCOLUMBUS, Ohio – The DuPont chemical company acted with malice by dumping chemical-tainted water from its West Virginia plant into the Ohio River, a United States federal jury said Wednesday in awarding $5.1 million in compensatory damages to a man…
WICC Relay For Life, Downsview Park, Toronto, June 21, 2016
June 21, 2016 by Canadian UnderwriterWICC Relay for Life event raises more than $350,000 for lifesaving cancer research Insurance industry professionals with the Women In Cancer Crusade (WICC) came together on June 21st, at Downsview Park in Toronto to raise more than $350,000 in support…
Support WICC at Relay For Life
June 5, 2016 WICC Ontario100 percent of funds raised goes directly to cancer research (TORONTO) – Women In Insurance Cancer Crusade (WICC) is pleased to once again support the Canadian Cancer Society’s (CCS) Relay For Life events across Ontario. The insurance industry-hosted Relay For…
Golf Fore a Cure on July 13th! Register today for WICC Ontario’s 2016 Golf Tournament
May 18, 2016 WICC OntarioFor the past 16 years WICC Ontario has been holding an annual golf tournament and this year we will be once again at the spectacular Angus Glen Golf Club in Markham. In honour of WICC’s 20th Anniversary year, we will be…