Announcements

First General Announces Fredericton Office Grand Opening

Make First General Your First Call In Fredericton NB Fredericton, New Brunswick: First General is pleased to announce the launch of First General Fredericton. First General has over 55 locations across Canada, and we are excited to be expanding our services in New Brunswick. Jon MacCallum is the owner of our newest office, and we […]

By Canadian Underwriter | July 2, 2014

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Derek Gibson Joins Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. to Lead Forensic Engineering

Read Jones Christoffersen Ltd. (RJC) is pleased to announce the hire of Derek Gibson, P.Eng., at our Toronto office. Derek brings over twenty years of experience in building condition assessments, failure analysis of building systems, building code compliance audits, investigation and rehabilitation of building enclosure systems, and structural evaluations of damaged properties. Supporting our newest […]

By Canadian Underwriter | July 2, 2014

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Calgary Environmental Claims Services Presentations Expanded

Catastrophe Response Unit’s Environmental Claims Services has expanded their services presentations to include Calgary, AB, Dallas, TX and New York, NY. The Calgary introductions begin Monday, July 7th with some times still available on Tuesday and Wednesday, July 8/9th. Oland Robinson, the director of CRU’s Environmental Claims Services, will be showcasing the company’s new services, […]

By Canadian Underwriter | July 2, 2014

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Granite Claims Solutions Welcomes Maeve Davis as Executive Vice President, National Customer Solutions

Toronto – Michael Holden, President and CEO of Granite Claims Solutions, is very pleased to announce that Maeve Davis has joined the GCS team as Executive Vice President, National Customer Solutions. Maeve has been in the insurance industry for 24 years and brings a wealth of experience to the role, having held senior positions with […]

By Canadian Underwriter | June 30, 2014

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Professionals Office Connection has Joined Unica Insurances Suite of Connection Products

Unica Insurance (Unica) is proud to announce the addition of the Professionals Office Connection™to its suite of Connection™ products, a product designed to address the unique coverage needs of larger Canadian professional firms such as medical and dental clinics, architectural, accounting, engineering and law firms. Under its new Connection banner “Your Business. Your Needs. Your […]

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Aviva Canada returns as a Full Partner of the Broker Identity Program

The Insurance Brokers Association of Canada (IBAC) is pleased to announce that Aviva Canada is maintaining its support of the Broker Identity Program at the Full Partner level. The program’s centre-piece is the BIP symbol known as the BIPPER. The symbol captures the value that insurance brokers bring their clients: choice, coverage, security and peace […]

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Saskatchewan Mutual Insurance Company remains a Full Partner of the Broker Identity Program for 2014

The Insurance Brokers Association of Canada (IBAC) is pleased to announce that Saskatchewan Mutual Insurance Company (SMI) has maintained its support of the Broker Identity Program at the Full Partner level. The Program’s center-piece is the BIP symbol known as the BIPPER. The symbol captures the value that insurance brokers bring their clients: choice, coverage, […]

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Oland Robinson to Present CRU Environmental Services in Calgary

Oland Robinson, the director of CRU’s Environmental Claims Services, will be presenting the company’s new services in Calgary, Alberta in early July. As one of the most experienced in his field, Mr. Robinson brings to the Canadian market a team of Hazard Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) credentialed managers and adjusters, who together have […]

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The Digital Edition of Canadian Underwriter’s 2014 STATISTICAL ISSUE

Canadian Underwriter magazine’s 2014 STATISTICAL ISSUE Digital Edition – including all the insurance company and reinsurance 2013 annual results. Cover Story: ‘A Coming-of-Age Year: CATS Get Fierce’. Digital Edition below ↓ Archived Digital Editions: http://bit.ly/CUarchives

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Response to Angus, Ontario Tornado

Catastrophe Response Unit would like to thank all parties who participated in the disaster response in Angus, Ontario. We are pleased to advise that all the affected clients of our carrier partners located in the severely affected regions had been inspected by Saturday evening. This was accomplished with assistance from first responders, engineering companies, contractors, […]

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