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Spring Check-in: What Needs to be Done to Prep for Summer

Springtime means preparing both facilities and staff for a change in activities and workflows. From a risk man...

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Spring Check-in: What Needs to be Done to Prep for Summer
Managing Flooding and Erosion at the Watershed-Scale: Guidance to Support Governments Using Nature-Based Solutions
Wildfire-Ready: Practical Guidance to Strengthen the Resilience of Canadian Homes and Communities
Getting Nature on the Balance Sheet: Recognizing the Financial Value Provided by Natural Assets in a Changing Climate

Risk Management Considerations for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Implementation

In a small municipality, staff are faced with an increased demand for their services and a lack of resources t...

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Claim Case Study: Building Permits

Building permits, and especially older building permits granted by municipalities have additional unknown liab...

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Risk Management Considerations for Traffic Calming Strategies – Speed Humps

Speeding is a problem on urban streets, rural roads, county/regional roads and provincial highways. Traff...

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Claim Case Study: Montaque v. Handa Travel Student Trip Ltd.

This claim involves a class action lawsuit that alleges the class members were misclassified as volunteers whe...

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Claim Case Study: Beardwood v. Hamilton (City)

This case provides a glimmer of hope to municipalities because it demonstrates, that if a municipality maintai...

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Driver Abstracts and their Value in the Hiring Process

When selecting a candidate for a position that will operate a motor vehicle, reviewing Driver Abstracts should...

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Claim Case Study: Gelowitz v. Revelstoke (City), 2022

Safety audits are a crucial risk management tool that property owners and occupiers should utilize. Having the...

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Collision Scene Photography

At a collision scene it is important to take as many photographs as possible, capturing key aspects of the sce...

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COVID-19 Related Claims Comparison

COVID-19 related claims are making their way through the Courts and Human Rights Tribunals. Here are a few tha...

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