Industry

Newfoundland’s fishing towns were built to survive, but Fiona changed the game

Amanda Dean, the Insurance Bureau of Canada's Atlantic vice-president, says insurance providers want to partner with the federal government on a program to cover those whose homes are now in harm's way as the climate changes.

By Alyssa DiSabatino | November 17, 2022

4 min read

Definity CEO on how recession fears are affecting insurance

“Insurance is quite close to being a recession-proof business,” Saunders said as part of larger discussion on the recessionary environment.

By Jason Contant | November 16, 2022

3 min read

Insurance executive recognized as global LGBT+ leader

James Bond, senior vice president and chief legal and governance officer at Wawanesa has been recognized as a Top 100 LGBT+ Executive. The award is part of the global list of Outstanding LGBT+ Executive Role Models supported by Yahoo Finance.  “I don’t know of any other leaders across the industry at the senior vice president […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | November 10, 2022

2 min read

How this industry leader has seen the industry evolve

Carol Jardine, winner of a national leadership award from the Insurance Institute of Canada, started her career in the insurance industry while she was studying chemical engineering technology at college. She was working at an insurance company while finishing her studies and intended to pursue a career in chemical engineering, but fell in love with […]

By Alyssa DiSabatino | November 8, 2022

2 min read