ARC Group Canada

More than 60 delegates attended The ARC Group Canada’s 4th annual seminar. The day included a presentation by Rodney Taylor, insurance broker at AON Environmental Services Group, Douglas Hallett, of Hallett Environmental and Technology Group Inc., and John Cherrie, of Cherrie Griffith Professional Insurance Services. Following the presentations and a panel discussion was a cocktail […]

November 30, 2009 | Last updated on October 1, 2024
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More than 60 delegates attended The ARC Group Canada’s 4th annual seminar. The day included a presentation by Rodney Taylor, insurance broker at AON Environmental Services Group, Douglas Hallett, of Hallett Environmental and Technology Group Inc., and John Cherrie, of Cherrie Griffith Professional Insurance Services. Following the presentations and a panel discussion was a cocktail reception at the St. Andrews Club and Conference Centre in Toronto. •

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