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Brings Together a Broad Suite of Specialized Insurance Solutions for U.S. and Canadian Private Equity Firms

Chubb Launches New Private Equity Practice

by ILSTV | Feb 2, 2016 | Insurance | 0 Comments

Brings Together a Broad Suite of Specialized Insurance Solutions for U.S. and Canadian Private Equity Firms PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 1, 2016 /CNW/ Chubb announced the creation of a new Private Equity Practice to provide specialized insurance solutions to U.S. and Canadian...

Quotes on Success From Oprah Winfrey

by ILSTV Daily News | Feb 2, 2016 | Business Communication | 0 Comments

Excerpted article By Grace Bluerock | Entrepreneur Oprah Winfrey was born on this date -- January 29 -- 62 years ago. She is among the most successful entrepreneurs of all time with a net worth of $3 billion. Life magazine has named Oprah the most influential woman of...

#HeadsUp Saskatchewan: police watching for distracted drivers in February

by ILSTV Daily News | Feb 2, 2016 | Road Safety | 0 Comments

Distracted driving is the traffic safety spotlight for the month of February. Police across the province will be watching for people using cellphones to talk, text, email or surf the internet while driving. They will also be on the lookout for people driving without...

Ways You Can Cut Your Car Costs

by ILSTV Daily News | Jan 29, 2016 | Auto Insurance | 0 Comments

By Anne Marie Thomas | InsuranceHotline.com If you want to review your year of driving and assess where costs can be brought down this year, ask yourself the following questions: What kind of car do you drive? What you drive impacts what you pay in auto insurance...

Alberta may qualify for federal cash injection from little known program

by The Canadian Press | Jan 29, 2016 | Canada, Canadian Government | 0 Comments

By Andy Blatchford and Joan Bryden THE CANADIAN PRESS OTTAWA _ The Liberal government is eyeing a little-known federal program as it searches for ways to help Alberta cope with the financial squeeze of sinking commodity prices, The Canadian Press has learned. The...

Archeology student publishes paper on ancient, industrial-scale First Nations fishery

by ILSTV Daily News | Jan 29, 2016 | Canadian History | 0 Comments

BY STEPHEN HUME, VANCOUVER SUN England’s monarchs were sacrificing to Woden and persecuting Christian missionaries when First Nations managed a vast, highly-productive, industrial-scale fish harvesting complex in the estuary of the Courtenay River. At first, the...

Zika travel cancellations unlikely covered by insurance

by ILSTV Daily News | Jan 29, 2016 | Travel Insurance | 0 Comments

By Emma Jolliff | 3news.co.nz Health officials say they can't issue more than a precautionary travel warning over the Zika virus because the link between it and brain deformities in babies hasn't yet been proven. That means insurers are unlikely to cover those who...

Revenge Porn Leads to $100,000 Award in First of its Kind Case in Canada

by Erik Magraken | Jan 29, 2016 | Canada, Legal News | 0 Comments

When a person shares sexually explicit images with another in confidence and has that confidence betrayed by the recipient

Ride-hailing service will be allowed to operate legally starting March 1

Starting March 1: Edmonton becomes first Canadian city to legalize Uber

by ILSTV Daily News | Jan 28, 2016 | Canadian Business | 0 Comments

Ride-hailing service will be allowed to operate legally starting March 1 By Michelle Bellefontaine, CBC News Edmonton city councillors voted Wednesday to legalize the ride-hailing company Uber. Uber will be allowed to legally operate in the city starting March 1,...