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Claims Canada
Subrogation In Fire Cases
November 30, 2009 byThe evidence of what causes a fire is generally consumed in the fire, Richard Lindsay, founding partner of Lindsay Kenney LLP in British Columbia, said. This makes subrogation a little different in a fire-related case, he told delegates attending the…
Navigating ASP And SaaS Data Privacy Issues Across The U.S./Canada Border
November 30, 2009 David BlackThe information age has given us the ability to connect with virtually every government and business around the globe. While there are obvious benefits, there are also tremendous privacy risks to all parties involved — from individuals to small businesses…
Crawford & Company (Canada) Inc
November 30, 2009 byCrawford & Company (Canada) Inc. held a reception on Oct. 28 for more than 150 clients and members of the Quebec insurance industry at Auberge St. Gabriel in Old Montreal. Members of Crawford’s executive management team were also on hand…
Climate Change In Canada’s North
November 30, 2009 byPollution liability arising from permafrost degradation, climate change disclosure and risks associated with new shipping lanes are among the emerging insurance implications of climate change in Canada’s North, according to a report by the National Round Table on the Environment…
Auto Insurance Reform
November 30, 2009 Teresa (Teri) MitchellMore Changes on the Horizon
Gilbertson Davis Emerson’s Fall Reception
November 30, 2009 byMore than 100 guests attended Gilbertson Davis Emerson LLP’s Annual Fall Reception. Guests at the Sept. 24 event were treated to great music by a live band and excellent food at the company’s offices in Toronto. •
HCAI Information Site Launched
November 30, 2009 byAs the Health Claims for Auto Insurance (HCAI) pilot is re-launched, so too has the newly updated information site — www.hcaiinfo.ca. During the last rollout, the site did exist, but was only intended to be used as an update to…
A $25,000 Question?
November 30, 2009 Kadey B.J. SchultzStatutory Accident Benefits and Aggravated Damages for Mental Distress:;
National Insurance Conference
November 30, 2009 byDelegates of the 2009 National Insurance Conference of Canada (NICC), held in Ottawa, enjoyed the opportunity to share drinks and discussion during the opening night of the conference, before enjoying the gala dinner. Over $18,500 was raised for WICC. The…
The Winds Of Change
September 30, 2009 Laura KupcisStrong winds blew through southwestern Ontario on Aug. 20, intensifying as they moved east. The winds created a solid north-to-south line of thunderstorms extending from North Bay through southern and central Ontario, to well south of the lower Great Lakes.…
Mitigating Loss Costs
September 30, 2009 Laura KupcisFor most risk managers, the majority of claims that come across the desk are casualty losses. They are of higher volume and more time-consuming than property losses, James Giffen, director of the Global Technical Services (GTS) division at Crawford &…
25th Annual RIMS Canada Conference St. John’s, Newfoundland And Labrador
September 30, 2009 byThe 2009 RIMS Canada Conference in St. John’s got kicked off with a bang with the official launch party of ClearRisk on Sept. 11. On Saturday afternoon, Granite Global Solutions held its first annual RIMS Canada conference event at Mexicali…