Nova Scotia's planned auto reforms came into effect April 1, but did not include a controversial optional tort product for minor injuries - which was "deferred" by the provincial government for further study. Other changes, such as diagnostic and treatment protocols for minor injuries, are full speed ahead.
March 31, 2013
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Insurers in Canada have seen thousands of wind and rain damage claims, along with a few for business interruption, in the wake of the storm that followed Hurricane Sandy. Losses, however, appear not to be as severe as originally envisioned.
December 31, 2012
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Glenn T. Gibson, recipient of the 2011 Established Leader Award from the Insurance Institute of Canada, describes Canada's P&C industry leaders as anomalies to the leadership theories of best-selling author Malcolm Gladwell
March 31, 2012
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Property claims adjusters are legally required to use insurance restoration contractors that are registered with Ontario's home warranty corporation.
December 31, 2011
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The large-scale catastrophes occurring in 2011 point to the need for companies to check the terms and conditions of their commercial property policies.
November 30, 2011
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Munich Re Canada held a special cocktail reception on Sept 29 at The National Club in Toronto on the occasion of the retirement of Linda Warher. A CIP and FCIP, Wahrer has spent the last 20 years of her extensive reinsurance career with Munich Re. She has been involved with the Insurance Institute and various […]
October 31, 2011
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Insurers would be doing a real service to their communities (and the industry) by supporting and sharing climate change research that helps the public understand whether or not it's facing a new breed of cat.
August 31, 2011
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Great American Insurance Group set sail aboard the Captain Matthew Flinders on June 23 for a cruise around the Toronto Harbour. The day of fun, hosted by the Property & Inland Marine Executive Liability and Fidelity & Crime Divisions, was held in appreciation of their supporting brokers in the Greater Toronto Area.
July 31, 2011
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Greg Merrithew, poised to become the incoming president of the Canadian Independent Adjusters' Association (CIAA), is used to dealing with unique, difficult and territorial challenges.
June 30, 2011
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Streamlined upload functionality is becoming the order of the day, and company portal technology is falling by the wayside.
May 31, 2011
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