Coming Events (March 01, 2000)

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Items should be submitted by the first of the month prior to the month in which the announcement is to appear.

Toronto Insurance Women’s Association: Lunch Meeting. For more information, call Julia Benyak at 416-362-8586. Royal York Hotel, Toronto, ON. Mar. 21.

Waterloo Regional Insurance Professionals: Industry Friends Night. For more information, call Yvonne Nevers at 519-888-9683. Four Points Hotel, Waterloo, ON. Mar. 21.

Ontario Risk & Insurance Management Society: Risk Management Intranet Sight. For more information, call Marlene Jones-MacKenzie at 416-215-4288. Canadian Bar Association of Ontario, Toronto, ON. Mar. 29.

Strategy Institute: Property & Casualty Strategy Summit. For more information, call Strategy Institute at 416-944-8833. Sheraton Centre Hotel, Toronto, ON. Mar. 30-31.

Insurance Bureau of Canada: Flood & Water Damage Conference. For more information, call Alan Pang at 416-362-2031 ext. 342. Robson Square Conference Centre, Vancouver, BC. Mar. 31.

Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario: Mid Year Meeting. For more information, call IBAO at 416-488-7422. Delta Ottawa Hotel, Ottawa, ON. Apr. 3-4.

Ontario Insurance Adjusters Association: Social Fundraising Event. For more information, call Karen Dawson at 905-470-0889. CTV Studios, Toronto, ON. Apr. 12.

Dynamic Rehabilitation: Inter-City Insurance Rehab Rounds Seminar. For more information, call Ericka Navarro at 416-231-0004 ext. 312. Credit Valley Hospital Auditorium, Mississauga, ON. Apr. 13.

Toronto Insurance Women’s Association: Dinner Meeting. For more information, call Julia Benyak at 416-362-8586. Royal York Hotel, Toronto, ON. Apr. 18.

Vehicle Information Centre of Canada: Automotive Insurers and Manufacturers Forum (AIM). For more information, call VICC at 416-445-2183. Mississauga Convention Centre, Mississauga, ON. May 4-5.

The Hospital for Sick Children and The KRG Insurance Group recently held their 11th Annual Monte Carlo and Casino Night, raising $75,000 for the hospital. The theme was “Celebrate the Millennium” and the event was well-attended. In addition to the casino, the evening featured a laser and pyrotechnic show, Donna Summers and Tina Turner impersonators, and Miss Toronto 1999 who posed for pictures with guests.

Elliott Special Risks Ltd. has announced the introduction of a program for Media Liability Insurance. The product provides protection against the perils of libel and slander for media. “Our New Media Liability program complements our range of errors & omissions programs,” says David Eastaugh, president.