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EU eyes mandatory quotas for women on corporate boards, says progress insufficient

Firms with equal representation of women on their boards had 56 per cent higher operating profit compared with companies with all-male boards

Spring 2012 weather forecast

6Mar12 • 0 comments

The Weather Network’s meteorologists say it should be “near normal” spring conditions across Canada, but some areas can expect weather patterns that are outside of the normal range

Thinking About Buying a Fake BC Driver’s Licence?

It is an offence to simply possess a phony driver’s licence much less attempt to use it

New training option for BC Level 1 Licensing has students excited

6Mar12 • 1 comment

“The week has been awesome! I feel really confident going into the exam.” Lisa Spencer, IGI student.

One year after Japan earthquake, 20% of businesses still closed

5Mar12 • 0 comments

Survey finds 27,000 commercial and industrial businesses were affected by the earthquake and 5,947 – 22 percent – have temporarily or permanently closed

Tornadoes devastate Midwest United States

5Mar12 • 0 comments

On average, tornadoes and related event have accounted for nearly 57 percent of all catastrophe losses per year since 1953

BP settles with people, businesses affected by spill but still must deal with government

The momentous settlement announced late Friday will have no cap to compensate the plaintiffs, though BP PLC estimated it would have to pay out about $7.8 billion, making it one of the largest class-action settlements ever

Kanetix launches online auto insurance quoting for Ontario commercial vehicles

5Mar12 • 0 comments

Kanetix.ca and Coachman Insurance now offering online quotes for light commercial vehicles

SGI, SADD recognize Impaired Driving Awareness Week

5Mar12 • 0 comments

Impaired Driving Awareness Week runs from March 5 through March 9, 2012 across Saskatchewan

1300 AD

5Mar12 • 0 comments

1300 AD: In Scandinavia, the laws of Wisby were introduced for those in the Hanseatic Trading League. The practice of Bottomry was regulated by the laws.

Is there room for innovation in the insurance industry?

5Mar12 • 3 comments

View the video here on your mobile device. This video first ran in October 2011. Narrator: In PwC’s Diamond Advisory Services’ recent Digital IQ Study,  more than 60 percent of respondents said that the Chief Information Officer has an understanding of how advances in IT could significantly influence or change their company’s core products and [...]

VIA train going four times faster than allowed at time of derailment

2Mar12 • 0 comments

TSB investigators have determined that at the time of the crossover of tracks, VIA Rail Train 92 was moving at a speed of 67 mph. The maximum authorized speed at that crossover point is 15 mph

Pre-retirees vulnerable to investment fraud

2Mar12 • 0 comments

Only 25% of older Canadians have a realistic expectation of current returns (that is, annual returns of less than 4%. Over a third (35%) of those surveyed have unrealistic expectations of current market return, while 40% have no idea

How the ‘voodoo’ of car leasing can make it appear the least expensive option

Is it better on the wallet to lease or finance a new car?

The Dominion launches mobile insurance app

2Mar12 • 0 comments

“Knowing where to tow a vehicle after a crash, knowing what to sign and what not to sign or who to call to ensure the claim is in the right hands from the start is critical information that every consumer should have with them at all times”.

Borden Ladner Gervais LLP establishes national Insurance Corporate/Regulatory Group

2Mar12 • 0 comments

With addition of three new insurance lawyers, BLG forms new practice group

Take our March quiz

2Mar12 • 2 comments

Welcome to March! How much do you know about this month and its historical events?

What’s more dangerous, cocaine or heroin?

2Mar12 • 0 comments

What’s more dangerous, cocaine or heroin?

What’s important to Canadian insurance consumers?

1Mar12 • 0 comments

“We’re seeing a perfect storm of increased expectations and accessible technology, which means the insurance industry is now facing a more demanding customer than ever before. The choice is clear: suppliers must move toward a more consumer-centric business model, or risk being left behind as clients seek alternatives.”

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