The CICMA/CIAA Ontario Chapter’s 47th Annual Joint Conference was held February 4, 2014 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The theme of the conference was “Technology Supporting Claims… It’s in the Clouds.”Guest speakers were master of ceremonies Brian Maltman, executive…
A total of 377 repairers, insurers and suppliers representing the insurance claims and collision repair industries attended the Canadian Collision Industry Forum (CCIF) meeting on February 1 in Toronto. Leanne Jefferies, director of collision programs for AIA Canada, welcomed the…
The AudaVision 2014 Toronto symposium, held by auto claims technology provider Audatex Canada on January 31, 2014, offered its claims outlook for the coming year. “There’s a seismic shift happening across the entire claims ecosystem that’s being driven by a…
The Insurance Institute of Ontario held its 115th Annual Convocation & Awards Night on January 23 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Donna Ince, president of the Insurance Institute of Ontario, served as MC. Silvy Wright, chairman of The Insurance…
With more than 250 in attendance, McCague Borlack LLP hosted its 19th Annual “Christmas in January” party at its Toronto offices on January 21, 2014. McCague Borlack LLP is the Ontario affiliated firm of the Canadian Litigation Counsel (CLC). As…
More than 100 people attended the Quebec Risk and Insurance Management Association’s (QRIMA) annual Market Update session held in Montreal at Club Saint-James on January 16, 2014. The speakers included Ellen Moore, president and CEO of Chubb Insurance Company of…
ServiceMaster Toronto North Vaughan hosted an open house on December 13, 2013 celebrating the grand opening of its new location. Guests enjoyed a tour of the new facility, mingled with the staff and were treated to locally-catered Italian cuisine and…
The Ontario Chapter of RIMS, the Risk Management Society™ (ORIMS) held its Christmas Luncheon on December 12, 2013, at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto. More than 660 attended. In keeping with the spirit of giving, the ORIMS executive chose…
On December 10, 2013, the Portuguese Insurance Professionals Association (PIPA) held its Annual Christmas Luncheon at Donatello’s Restaurant in Toronto, with almost 50 people in attendance. PIPA is a non-profit organization in the province of Ontario with the following goals:…
Blouin, Dunn LLP hosted a holiday “jingle, mingle and mix” cocktail reception on December 5, 2013 at the Ritz Bar at the Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Toronto. Hundreds of industry guests enjoyed an evening of great conversation and networking.
The Ontario Pond of the Honourable Order of the Blue Goose hosted its annual Christmas party, titled “Galabration,” at Archeo Restaurant at the Distillery District in Toronto on December 4, 2013. More than 100 ganders and guests attended an elegant…
The Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC)’s president and CEO Don Forgeron gave a lunch address at the Economic Club of Canada, located at Toronto’s Intercontinental Hotel, on November 21. The presentation title was Adaptation Through Innovation: The MRAT Story.Forgeron discussed…