Risk
Roughly 75 delegates of the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) Canada Conference laced up their running shoes for the William H. McGannon Foundation’s annual Fun Run-Walk early on Sunday, Sept. 13. Sponsored by FM Global and the RIMS Canada Council, the event raised more than Cdn$2,200 for the foundation, which provides learning and networking […]
October 31, 2009
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The RIMS Canada Council (RCC) met to discuss the progress of its Strategic Plan. The plan includes developing a risk management standard and a strong, broad membership base; gaining recognition that RIMS is the pre-eminent risk management organization in Canada; advancing technology in the field and increasing offerings of programs and services to members. This […]
The Ontario chapter of the Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) named Janice McGraw, manager of risk management and insurance at McGill University in Montreal, as the 2009 recipient of the Donald M. Stuart Award. McGraw has 25 years of experience in the field of risk management. She has continued to contribute to the advancement […]
CANADA NEEDS ITS OWN MODEL FOR EMPLOYER PRACTICE LIABILITY (EPL) POLICIES The Canadian commercial marketplace requires standard policy wording for Employer Practice Liability (EPL) policies that are distinct from U.S. policies. The Risk Management Counsel of Canada delivered a seminar, Employer’s Dream: Insurer’s Nightmare! Employer’s Liability: The Need for a Canadian Model, at the RIMS […]
September 30, 2009
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Will the implementation of amendments to Part XIII of the Insurance Companies Act allow for the grandfathering of business before Jan. 1, 2010?
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Insurers and risk managers can help prevent water damage to new construction projects.
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Four years ago, insurers adopted advisory exclusion wordings for commercial general liability policies (CGL). Since then, some contentious hotspots have emerged.
Letter to the Editor
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Canadian property and casualty insurers have been using consumers' credit scores to help underwrite risks in commercial, home and auto lines for more than a decade. Most provincial regulations have little to say about the matter. So why are consumers realizing only now that insurers in Canada are using credit scores as a ratings variable to price premiums? And how should these concerns be addressed?
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