Month: May 2024

A Quebec Superior Court judge has refused McGill University’s request for an injunction to dismantle the pro-Palestinian encampment that has been set up on its downtown Montreal campus since late April.

Most insurance customers buy a policy and set it aside. What people don’t tend to do is dedicate three hours to reading and understanding that document’s terms, notes new ClaimsPro president Paul Gilbody. “You kind of stick it in a…The post How customer service factors into the claims experience appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

The current economic environment is leading to more complex claims handling for the transportation sector, a senior claims adjuster tells Canadian Underwriter. Canada’s transportation industry is facing financial hardships, including low freight rates, high interest rates and increased expenses. All…The post How the economy’s affecting transportation claims appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Expect a line-up of some of Vancouver’s most talented bartenders challenged them to capture the spirit of Guadalajara, Mexico in a glass – be it highball, rocks, or coupe.

B.C.’s ongoing mandate that health-care workers be vaccinated against COVID-19 survived a legal challenge this week, though the judge in the case remitted part of the provincial health officer’s order back to her for reconsideration.

Global P&C brokerage Hub International announced it has acquired the assets of 2197747 Alberta Ltd., which is partially owned by Carianne O’Connor.   The company is located in Edmonton, Alberta. O’Connor specializes in commercial insurance, including farm and personal insurance,…The post Hub’s latest P&C acquisition appeared first on Canadian Underwriter.

Someone has set fire to the custom Canucks jerseys fitted onto the bronze laughing men statues at Vancouver’s English Bay.

Aéroports de Montréal (ADM), which operates Montréal-Trudeau International Airport, is suing its Saint-Hubert competitor, claiming that its rebranding will confuse travellers.

A man was seriously injured after falling from a ledge at a popular tourist spot in Banff last week.

Unsettled weather conditions continue in Manitoba on Wednesday.