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Over 470 delegates gathered at the OIAA Kawartha/Durham chapter out-of town meeting in Peterborough, Ont. on May 29 and May 30. Seminars discussed the role of reconstructive surgery, changes in restoration and the alternate dispute resolution process. Attendees loved the “cottage casual” feel of the event and the entertainment on Friday night, Canadian comedian Ron […]
July 31, 2008
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With more than 350 golfers enjoying the day, the Ontario Risk and Insurance Mangement Society (ORIMS) held its Annual Golf Tournament at Deer Creek Golf and Country Club courses in Ajax, Ont. on June 24. Winners of the Molson Trophy for Low Gross included Keith McNeil, Andy Boulanger, Jeff Ince, Adam Briklyn. Winners of the […]
The Toronto Insurance Women’s Association (TIWA) kicked off the summer in style with their 5th Annual Pub Night on June 26. More than 210 insurance industry guests enjoyed a warm summer evening on Montana’s rooftop patio in downtown Toronto. Guests feasted on bbq and imbibed in pints while raising more than $5,000. Sponsors for the […]
Friends and family gathered at Quotes in Toronto on May 28 to celebrate the retirement of Don Roach. The roughly 110 guests regaled stories of Roach’s time in the insurance industry — and with 47 years in the industry, there were definitely more than a few to tell. Roach spent the first seven years of […]
WICC Ontario Chapter teed up for its 9th Annual Golf Tournament at Angus Glen Golf Club on July 14 to raise funds for research and education in the fight against cancer. Everyone came out a winner with a $225,000 cheque presented to Peter Goodhand, president of the Canadian Cancer Society, Ontario Division. A barbeque lunch, […]
B. C.’s Court of Appeal has ruled that ICBC owes a duty of care to advise the legal guardian of a claimant of the claimant’s entitlement to accident benefits and of any limitation on his entitlement. In McIlvenna (litigation guardian of) v. Insurance Corporation of British Columbia, the plaintiff, aged six at the time, was […]
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Insurers expect to pay more than $56 million to customers after storms swept through parts of Quebec on June 10, according to a survey by the Insurance Bureau of Canada. To date, more than 6,000 claims for damages to residence and personal property and 10,000 automobile claims have been filed due to the Quebec storms, […]
The Court of Appeal in Alberta has denied an application by State Farm Insurance Company for a stay of the judgement that eliminated the $4,000 cap on non-pecuniary damages for minor injuries caused by a motor vehicle accident. In Morrowv. InsuranceBureauof Canada, State Farm is the insurer of the appellants involved in a motor vehicle […]
The Financial Services Commission of Ontario (FSCO) intends to get the Health Claims for Auto Insurance (HCAI) electronic dataexchange system back on the rails in 2008. FSCO posted its 2008 priorities on its web site recently, and the resumption of the currently suspended HCAI system is among them. HCAI allows for the electronic exchange of […]
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