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Sustainability for Heritage Buildings: Balancing Preservation and Environmental Responsibility

2023-10-25

Heritage buildings, often cherished for their historical and architectural significance, face a unique challenge in the modern era – the need for sustainability. As societal concerns about climate change and…

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Insurance to Value – Adequate Coverage for your Place of Worship

2022-01-19

As a specialist insurer, we pride ourselves on providing expert advice and guidance to our valued broker partners and mutual customers. We insure more places of worship than any other…

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Employment Practices & Wrongful Dismissal

2021-02-21

The majority of employment practices claims made against an organization are wrongful dismissal and constructive dismissal claims. Both are considered unjust terminations. It is important to consult with professionals to…

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Protect Your Volunteers, Your Staff And The Communities You Serve

2021-02-21

According to a recent Government of Canada report, almost 13.3 million Canadians – the equivalent of 47% of the population aged 15 and over – volunteered for registered charities and…

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Avoiding Freeze-Ups & Malfunctions of Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems

2021-02-21

An automatic fire sprinkler system is one of the most important safety features in a building. By controlling a fire in its earliest stages, a sprinkler system can limit the…

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Safe From Harm In Retirement Communities & Long-Term Care Homes

2021-02-21

The abuse of a vulnerable person, whether the victim is a child or an adult, tears at the fabric of family and community life and has far-reaching consequences. For the…

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Cyber Risk Management: Security & Protection in an Online World

2021-02-21

Technology and the internet have revolutionized the way we communicate, do business, and manage data. Organizations are increasingly dependent on computers, tablets and smartphones to conduct their day-to-day activities. Unfortunately,…

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Construction Hazards: Know the risks… And Take Steps To Mitigate Them

2021-02-21

Whether your organization is looking to build a new facility, add space to an existing structure or simply undertake roof repairs, it is extremely important to understand the risks associated…

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Business Continuity Planning: Prepare Your Organization for the Unexpected

2021-02-21

What is a Business Continuity Plan? A Business Continuity Plan (BCP) is a means of preparing your organization for the unexpected and ensuring your business survives in the event of…

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Bullying Affects Everyone in a School Community: Protect Your Students, Safeguard Your School

2021-02-21

Bullying: a severe and escalating problem While a number of provinces have introduced tougher anti-bullying measures into the public school system and many independent schools have taken stronger preventative measures,…

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