Industry

Executive Outlook 2022: Heather Masterson, Travelers Canada

Heather Masterson, President and CEO, Travelers Canada The past 20 months have brought unexpected challenges for our industry, but at the same time we’ve learned valuable lessons around planning and the critical importance of agility. We saw further acceleration of the technology transformation underway across our industry. From remote access and collaboration tools to virtual risk assessments […]

By Phil | December 16, 2021

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Executive Outlook 2022: Valérie Lavoie, Desjardins General Insurance Group

Valérie Lavoie, President and CEO, Desjardins General Insurance Group When the pandemic started, we were very reactive in our response. Being flexible and staying close to our members, clients and employees became more crucial than ever. We must keep challenging ourselves to be more proactive and continue to evolve the ways we serve our customers. Part […]

By Phil | December 16, 2021

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Main B.C. highway to reopen to essential traffic by Monday after storms

VANCOUVER – A key highway link between British Columbia’s Lower Mainland and the rest of the province will reopen to essential traffic by the end of the day on Monday, five weeks after it was heavily damaged by severe rainstorms. Transportation Minister Rob Fleming said the pending reopening of the Coquihalla Highway is “one of […]

By Jason Contant | December 16, 2021

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Executive Outlook 2022: Carol Jardine, Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company

Carol Jardine, EVP & president of Canadian P&C operations, Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company A big thank you to our brokers, policyholders and employees as Wawanesa celebrates our 125th anniversary. Milestones like this make you think about where you’ve been and where you’re headed. We’ve remained resilient through wars, countless catastrophes, pandemics past and present – providing […]

By Phil | December 15, 2021

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