STRONE and Itech are pleased to announce the opening of the newest joint branch in Belleville, Ontario. Regions served will include Belleville, Madoc, Marmora, Napanee, Trenton, Tweed, Hastings County & Surrounding Regions of Quinte Shores, East Northumberland County and Prince…

Owners of First General Ottawa, Richard Crate and Gerry Denomme were pleased to be presented with a Gold Flame plaque by WICC in recognition of their continued generous support over the past three years. First General Ottawa was presented with…

Surveys find two-thirds of professionals find pain is not well managed, and insurance companies face challenges when trying to quickly resolve motor vehicle accident claims involving complaints of chronic pain.

RSA is pleased to announce the appointment of Julie Pingree to Vice President, Commercial Insurance. Reporting to Donna Ince, Senior Vice President, Personal and Commercial Insurance, Julie’s mandate will be to grow RSA’s small to medium commercial book profitably, while…

Thirteen catastrophe bonds closed during the second quarter of this year, Aon Benfield Securities reported Wednesday in its latest quarterly report. With a total value of $3.3 billion, the first half of this year has reached a total issuance of…

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Itech Environmental Services is pleased to officially welcome Chris Andrews as Project Manager for Emergency Response and Industrial Services. Chris is a well-established hazardous materials specialist and business development professional. He brings 14 years of extensive experience in emergency response…

Granite Claims Solutions' Marie Gallagher is proud to represent the loss adjusting profession as incoming CIAA president.

Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC), the national trade association for Canada’s private home, car and business insurers, has announced the promotion and appointment of Amanda Dean as Regional Vice President, Atlantic Canada. Ms. Dean will be responsible for IBC’s government…

Dennis Bymak, principal of All Task Adjusters, has had a flourishing career in independent adjusting. He now has the luxury of deciding whether to continue pursuing claims or retiring.

A Saskatchewan court ruled against Zurich Life Insurance and American International Group, assessing one of the largest punitive damages award in Canadian history

Assessing the income lost by a personal injury victim depends on whether the casualty is self employed, in which case assessing the loss becomes a lot more complicated. An expert on insurance litigation for Matson, Driscoll & Damico gives some...