Media Releases

CIG Giving Back Women Hugging

Applications for the Community Impact Grant program are now being accepted.

2021-07-12

TORONTO:  July 12, 2021:   Ecclesiastical Insurance’s 2021 Community Impact Grant program is now open!  Applications are being accepted from July 12 – August 31, 2021.  This national program provides funding…

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Arts, Culture, Heritage specialist magazine launches

2021-06-29

Our latest issue of Review magazine has launched, and highlights wonderful stories from the arts, culture and heritage sector in Canada, Ireland and the UK.   Our vibrant contributors range…

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AM Best A Excellent Rating

Ecclesiastical rated “Excellent” by AM Best

2021-06-22

Global credit rating agency AM Best has affirmed the credit rating of Ecclesiastical Insurance Office plc (Ecclesiastical) as “Excellent”. The agency announced Ecclesiastical’s Financial Strength Rating as ‘A’ (Excellent) and…

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Roadmap to Resilience

Ecclesiastical Launches Roadmap to Business Resilience

2021-06-16

Toronto – June 16, 2021: Ecclesiastical has launched a planning framework to help organizations develop a strategic risk-based approach to manage their operations. The plan includes a set of tools…

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Candle Lit Ceremony

Safety Practices for Ceremonies Involving Fire – New Risk Control Guidance from Ecclesiastical

2021-06-08

Toronto, ON:  June 8, 2021:  Unfortunately, fires caused by improper control of open flame and ash disposal are on the rise.  Damages from these fires – in terms of personal…

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Dave Smiley Announcement

Dave Smiley joins Ecclesiastical as COO

2021-05-18

Toronto, Ontario:  May 18, 2021.  We are delighted to announce that Dave Smiley, B.Sc., FCIP is joining Ecclesiastical Canada as Chief Operating Officer, effective July 1, 2021.  Reporting to David…

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UK Giving

Ecclesiastical ranked in the top four in UK’s charitable giving

2021-05-18

Toronto, ON:  May 18, 2021: Ecclesiastical Insurance Group has been named the fourth-largest corporate giver to charity in The Guide to UK Company Giving and was the top insurance company…

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Insuring Heritage Buildings in Canada – new Risk Bulletin released by Ecclesiastical

2021-05-12

Toronto:  May 12, 2021:  We know that planning for the future of a strong, vibrant community requires knowledge of the past and an understanding of what we value in the…

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Boardroom Table

Colin Robertson – Ecclesiastical’s new Chief Underwriting Officer

2021-05-10

Toronto: May 10, 2021: We are delighted to announce that following a comprehensive recruitment process, Colin Robertson has been appointed Chief Underwriting Officer & Vice President, Risk Control, effective Monday May 3rd.

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Stay Social During COVID-19

Ecclesiastical launches Social Media Guidance

2021-04-28

Toronto:  April 28, 2021:  Ecclesiastical has launched two guides to help their brokers and customers with social media:  Using Social Media during COVID-19 – a Guide for brokers, and Safe…

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