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Green buildings can boost productivity, well-being and health of workers

Md Sazan Rahman, PhD Candidate, Bioresource Engineering, McGill University This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. ___ Most people now recognize the energy savings benefits of green buildings. These buildings use less water, […]

By Jason Contant | February 3, 2022

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Capco Canada names new insurance practice lead

Global technology and management consultancy Capco named Ben Kosic as a partner in its Canadian insurance practice. Kosic previously spent eight years as president and CEO of Canadian National Insurance Crime Services (CANATICS), an anti-fraud consortium representing eight of Canada’s largest insurers. While at CANATICS, Kosic developed and executed a strategy to use cross-insurer data […]

By Phil | February 2, 2022

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Which insurer is providing more E&O capacity to Canada

Signs are showing that stability – and more capacity – is returning to Canada’s commercial insurance market, including a recent announcement that the professional liability division of Cincinnati-based Great American Insurance Group has expanded into Canada. More specifically, Great American’s professional liability division has expanded its primary and excess errors and omissions (E&O) coverage in […]

By David Gambrill | February 2, 2022

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Police charge seven suspects after high-end car theft investigation

TORONTO – A group of suspected thieves carjacked 28 high-end vehicles in north Toronto over several months and tried to ship them to destinations overseas, police said Tuesday as they announced seven arrests in the case. Insp. Richard Harris said an eight-month investigation that began last May revealed that the suspects used handguns, knives and […]

By Jason Contant | February 2, 2022

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