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professional development
A new resource for Canada’s Black insurance professionals
July 14, 2022 by Alyssa DiSabatinoThe Canadian Association of Black Insurance Professionals is looking to empower and bridge the gap of opportunities for Black insurance professionals. “The mission was derived collectively from our own lived experience growing up in this industry,” says co-founder Dionne…
COVID-19 doesn’t mean putting your career on hold: Insurer exec
November 24, 2020 by Adam MalikThe global COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way people work and learn but similar to how brokerages and insurance companies continued to operate in a new environment, learning and growth opportunities shouldn’t have to stop, said the leader of an…
How Trump’s ethical follies can benefit Canada’s P&C industry
October 29, 2019 by David GambrillAll the talk in the White House these days about “whistleblowers” and “no quid pro quo” echoed in the discussions about ethics last Thursday between Canadian insurers and their brokers at the 2019 Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario (IBAO) Convention.…
What’s new in education for MGAs
June 26, 2019 by David GambrillThe Insurance Institute of Canada is preparing a three-course program specifically tailored to the needs of Managing General Agents (MGAs) in Canada. The hope is to launch the first phase of the MGA program in early 2020. “The program would…
Two Ontario, two Alberta brokerages join BrokerLink
May 5, 2017 by Canadian UnderwriterBrokerLink has welcomed four brokerages – two in Ontario; two in Alberta – to the fold in a move that expands the company’s reach while providing the four brokerages and their employees greater access to resources and opportunities. The brokerages…
Tara Chammartin of La Salle Insurance & Travel Services recipient of 2016 Dale Rempel Award of Excellence
October 4, 2016 Jason Contant, Online EditorTara Chammartin of La Salle Insurance & Travel Services in Manitoba was named the recipient of the 2016 Dale Rempel Award of Excellence at the Insurance Brokers Association of Canada’s (IBAC) President’s Banquet on Saturday. The award, which recognizes excellence…