Canadian Association of Blue Cross Plans

The Future of Canadian Insurance Awaits...

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Monday, September 25, 2023

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Lloyds, Everest, Gore Mutual, Manulife, Sun Life, Canada Life and more at #FOICanada 2023

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London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - September 25, 2023) - The Future of Canadian Insurance cannot be achieved alone.
That's why on November 15-16, Reuters Events will gather 300+ of Canada's top insurance execs for Canada's most influential and senior event.
This is a unique opportunity to get THE decision makers under one roof and stake a claim in shaping The Future of Insurance.
Join forces with Reuters Events to surpass customer expectations, overcome digital demands, and inject innovation all to reach profit targets.

The Official Programme Release of Reuters Events: The Future of Insurance Canada 2023

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

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Canada's Most Senior Insurance Event Featuring Lloyds, Everest, Sun Life, Manulife, Zurich and many more!

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London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - September 14, 2023) - Canada's must attend insurance conference, The Future of Insurance Canada, has just released its official 2023 program.
Taking place on November 15-16 at the Sheraton Centre Toronto, #FOICanada promises 2-days of learning, networking, and collaboration with Canada's top insurers.
Get everything set for your transformation journey, from creating unrivalled customer loyalty, to optimizing tech deployment and turn insight into action.
Here's a snapshot of the topics and speakers to expect:
Keynote: Reimagining Tomorrow's Insurance Products Today (Marco Andolfatto, Chief Underwriting Officer, Apollo Insurance)
Fireside chat: The Power of Partnerships will Drive Innovation Forward (Marc Lipman, Chief Executive Officer, Lloyds Canada)
Presentation: Refresh Insurance's Image for a Modern Age (Simona Salter, SVP Chief Client Experience Officer, Sun Life Canada)
Panel: Leave no Stone Unturned - Innovate with Intent (Danish Yusuf, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, Zensurance; Megan Douglas, SVP Chief Brand & Commercial Officer, Saskatchewan Blue Cross)
Panel: Empower Employees to Pioneer the Future of Insurance (Elizabeth McSavaney, VP Head of Human Resources, Zurich Canada; Irene Bianchi, President & Chief Executive Officer, Peel Mutual Insurance Company; Luke Lichty, Head of Commercial and Speciality Insurance, Everest Insurance Company of Canada)
Presentation: Optimize Policy Holder Experience through Communication & Tech (Ken Worsley, Chief Operating Officer, Nova Mutual Insurance)
Presentation: Serve Customers Where They Want to be Served (Anita Swamy, SVP Operations, Medavie Blue Cross)
Download The Future of Insurance Canada program to see why it's the only insurance event you need to attend this year.

Reuters Events Announces The Future of Insurance Canada 2023 Attendee Snapshot

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Friday, August 25, 2023

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Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 25, 2023) - Canada's most senior insurance event, The Future of Insurance Canada 2023, returns to Toronto for its 8th consecutive edition.

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Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - August 25, 2023) - Canada's most senior insurance event, The Future of Insurance Canada 2023, returns to Toronto for its 8th consecutive edition.
Uniting the country's most influential insurance thought leaders to tackle spiralling costs, accelerated customer expectations, and mounting tech debt for 2 days of learning, networking, and collaboration.
Ahead of the conference, Reuters Events has recently released the conferences official attendee snapshot.
Here is a snapshot of thought leaders to expect onsite:
SVP & Chief Brand and Commercial Officer, Saskatchewan Blue Cross
Chief Executive Officer & President, Peel Mutual Insurance Company
Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Zensurance
Chief Risk Officer & VP, Data Analytics, Allstate Insurance Company of Canada
Chief Information Security Officer & VP, Technology, Gore Mutual Insurance
This is the must attend event for any insurance exec wanting to shape the future of insurance - download the attendee snapshot to see why.

OFFICAL LAUNCH! Canada's Most Senior and Influential Event, The Future of Insurance Canada 2023

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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Customer-Centred. Growth-Driven. Tech-Empowered.

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London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - June 27, 2023) - Insurance today is anything but as usual.
Spiralling costs, accelerated customer expectations, and mounting tech debt leave carriers struggling to reach profit targets.
Failure to reimagine digital experiences, develop agile products, and inject innovation today means carriers risk extinction tomorrow.
To grasp the opportunity today's uncertainty offers, all major Canadian carriers will come together on November 15-16 to optimize tech, enhance retention, and nurture growth at The Future of Insurance Canada 2023.

Inception Photo Booth Voted the Best Photo Booth of 2023

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Monday, February 13, 2023

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EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inception Photo Booth is the photo booth of choice for event planning in 2023. The photo booth rental service is top tier when it comes to offering party goers a 5-star-experience. Instead of renting a boring old photo booth that sits in the corner, collects dust, and gets ignored by guests, Inception Photo Booth makes a point to create unique experiences while utilizing modern technologies and a sleek design. This has helped make Inception Photo Booth one of the most popular photo booth Edmonton rental services there is on the market.

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EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Inception Photo Booth is the photo booth of choice for event planning in 2023.
The photo booth rental service is top tier when it comes to offering party goers a 5-star-experience.
This has helped make Inception Photo Booth one of the most popular photo booth Edmonton rental services there is on the market.
By modernizing the photo booth Edmonton rental experience, the Inception Photo Booth brand continues to find new and innovative ways to keep photo booth rentals both interactive and engaging.

Bromwich+Smith names Calgary native, Shelley Vandenberg, as new President and CEO

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Monday, February 6, 2023

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CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Licensed Insolvency Trustees, Bromwich+Smith, today announced that Calgary native, Shelley Vandenberg, has assumed the role of President and CEO. Shelley has moved back to her hometown after a successful, multi-year stint as President and CEO of Saskatchewan Blue Cross. David L. Smith, who co-founded the company in Calgary over 20-years ago, is stepping down and will remain active as a key member of the Bromwich+Smith Board of Directors.

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CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Licensed Insolvency Trustees, Bromwich+Smith, today announced that Calgary native, Shelley Vandenberg, has assumed the role of President and CEO.
Shelley has moved back to her hometown after a successful, multi-year stint as President and CEO of Saskatchewan Blue Cross.
“Shelley is an exceptional leader and the first woman to lead the firm.
Prior to her role as President and CEO of Saskatchewan Blue Cross, Shelley was President of First Calgary Financial & Legacy Financial, divisions of Connect First Credit Union.

Bow Valley College announces 2022 honorary diploma recipient

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

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Calgary, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College President and CEO, Dr. Misheck Mwaba, is proud to announce Kevin Gregor is the latest recipient of the College’s highest honour – an Honorary Diploma for the Chiu School of Business.

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Calgary, Dec. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bow Valley College President and CEO, Dr. Misheck Mwaba, is proud to announce Kevin Gregor is the latest recipient of the College’s highest honour – an Honorary Diploma for the Chiu School of Business.
The distinguished recognition will be bestowed upon Mr. Gregor during Bow Valley College’s convocation ceremony on December 8, 2022.
Mr. Gregor was a founding member of the Bow Valley College Board of Governors and went on to sit on the board for six years.
“It is an honour to recognize the ongoing, significant contributions Kevin Gregor has made to Bow Valley College.

New pilot aims to inspire healthy behavior and prevent diabetes

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Monday, August 29, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Distributed by Yes Health - A digital Diabetes Prevention Program that is delivered through a smartphone app is being piloted in Alberta. This app provides participants with 1:1 support from health coaches virtually in order to promote healthy lifestyles and better manage risk factors.

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This app provides participants with 1:1 support from health coaches virtually in order to promote healthy lifestyles and better manage risk factors.
This virtual Diabetes Prevention Program is available to eligible Albertans through participating primary care providers, and is aimed at preventing type 2 diabetes among adults who have prediabetes.
The pilot aims to determine how best to integrate programs like Yes Health into primary care to ensure the continuity of care for patients.
For more information about this pilot project, eligibility requirements, or which providers are participating, contact [email protected] , or visit http://www.ahs.ca/vdpp .

Final Agenda Released for Reuters Events: The Future of Insurance Canada 2022

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Tuesday, August 9, 2022

London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - August 9, 2022) - Reuters Events has officially released the final agenda for the upcoming Future of Insurance Canada 2022 (September 13-14, Toronto).

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London, United Kingdom--(Newsfile Corp. - August 9, 2022) - Reuters Events has officially released the final agenda for the upcoming Future of Insurance Canada 2022 (September 13-14, Toronto).
Industry disruptions have not slowed down - so carriers need to speed up.
Join Reuters Events: The Future of Insurance Canada 2022 to thrive in the new norm of continuous disruption.
Speakers include CEOs, COOs, EVPs and Presidents of Canada's largest insurance companies - Desjardins, The Co-operators, Aviva Canada, Definity, Manulife, Blue Cross, Lloyd's Canada, Sun Life, TD Insurance, Empire Life, Gore Mutual, Everest, Allstate Canada, Westland Insurance and more.

Moving Forward Together Towards a World Free of MS

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Wednesday, May 18, 2022

On Sunday, May 29, thousands of participants will come together across the country to raise awareness for multiple sclerosis (MS) and move forward together their way towards a world free of MS. To date, MS Walk 2022 participants have raised over $1.6 million in support of the more than 90,000 Canadians who live with MS.

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On Sunday, May 29, thousands of participants will come together across the country to raise awareness for multiple sclerosis (MS) and move forward together their way towards a world free of MS. To date, MS Walk 2022 participants have raised over $1.6 million in support of the more than 90,000 Canadians who live with MS.
Participating in and raising funds through MS Walk will help accelerate research and move us closer towards a world free of MS.
Together, regardless of how or where you participate, we are moving closer towards a world free of MS.
Participating in and fundraising through MS Walk (Jayman BUILT MS Walk in Alberta and Saskatchewan Blue Cross MS Walk in Saskatchewan) allows the MS Society to continue funding MS research and providing services dedicated to achieving a world free of MS and improving the quality of life for those impacted by MS.
For more information about the MS Walk and to find an option available in your preferred location, please visit mswalks.ca .