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Saturated ground means more rain could spur more flooding in southern Louisiana: AIR Worldwide

August 25, 2016 by Canadian Underwriter

Additional rainfall could result in more flooding in southern Louisiana, already hit hard by extensive flooding associated with one of the state’s most catastrophic, non-tropical cyclone-triggered flood events in decades. “In the event of further rainfall, the region’s flat topography,

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Southern Manitoba hit by bad storms, reports surface of buildings being damaged

July 21, 2016 The Canadian Press

WINNIPEG – A severe storm that roared through southern Manitoba on Wednesday left considerable damage in its wake. Tornado warnings were issued across the region, and reports poured in on social media of trees being downed, intersections flooded and power

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High Valued Homeowners and Personal Article Floaters Provided by CHES Special Risk Inc. Supports the VIP Homes Market Place

May 2, 2016 CHES Special Risk Inc.

Ottawa, Ontario – CHES Special Risk Inc. today announced the launched of their High End Homeowners Program. The Castle Policy from CHES Special Risks has been carefully crafted for those with specialist and complex needs and is ideal for High

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Burns & Wilcox Canada – Medical Marijuana Market Update

March 3, 2016 Burns & Wilcox Canada

Burns & Wilcox Canada now offers a comprehensive Medical Marijuana Program for federally licensed medical marijuana manufacturers. This countrywide program protects licensed manufacturers throughout their entire process as a business entity. “Due to recent changes in government, Canada’s medical marijuana

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Massive gas leak near Los Angeles plugged after 16 weeks

February 12, 2016 Brian Melley - THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

LOS ANGELES – A blowout at a natural gas well that gushed uncontrollably for 16 weeks and drove thousands of residents from their Los Angeles homes was plugged Thursday, a utility said. While the well still needs to be permanently

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Top 10 Insurance Decisions

January 31, 2015 Chris Dunn, partner; and Josiah MacQuarrie, associate, Dutton Brock LLP|Chris Dunn, partner; and Josiah MacQuarrie, associate, Dutton Brock LLP

A review of the ten most important insurance coverage cases of 2014.

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Condo Coverage

January 31, 2015 Insurance Institute of Canada |Insurance Institute of Canada

Assessing the Scene

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Is Anybody Home?

November 30, 2014 Laura A. Wright, Associate Counsel, Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

A British Columbia court clarifies the scope of vacancy exclusion in the homeowner’s insurance policy.

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The Mortgage Clause

July 31, 2014 Bruno De Vita, partner; and Hollis Bromley, partner, Alexander Holburn Beaudin + Lang LLP

Insurers and adjusters shouldn’t overlook the role of the standard mortgage clause in the property insurance policy.

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Property Loss Trends

January 31, 2014 Glenn Gibson, Chief Executive Officer, Crawford & Company Consulting (Canada) and President, business operations, Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

An expert adjuster, who has taken on a surprising new role, highlights some important property cases.

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Anderson McTague Announces Expansion into Ontario and Manitoba

January 14, 2014 Anderson McTague & Associates Ltd.

Chuck McTague, President of Anderson McTague & Associates announced recently the New Brunswick based MGA is opening an office in Toronto to service the brokers of Ontario and Manitoba. Anderson McTague is a wholly owned Canadian company that has been

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No Vacancy?

November 30, 2013 Mark M. Skorah, senior partner, Guild Yule LLP

How one case addressed the issue of reduced occupancy and material change.