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Claim Case Study: Homeless Encampments Case Comparison

Municipalities have witnessed the significant uptick in homeless encampments, presenting complex challenges an...

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Risk Management Considerations for Key Steps to Help Prevent Abuse in Your Organization

Organizations that fail to properly secure the safety of the population within their care are held accountable...

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Errors & Omissions Liability Exposures

Errors & Omissions liability exposures are highlighted using claim case examples.

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Risk Management Considerations Standards for Multi-Functional Activity Buses

The safe transportation of children and youth is always of vital importance to all organizations. However, opt...

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Your Emergency Exits – Are They Clear?

Everyone knows that in the event of a fire you do not use the elevator. Rather people are instructed to use th...

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Managing the Risks of Bike Parks

On May 17, 2016, The Court of Appeal for Ontario upheld a trial decision of the Ontario Superior Court of Just...

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Digital Sign Considerations for Roadways

An article on the distracting effects of digital signs.

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Risk Management Considerations for Hiring Third Party Snowplowing Contractors: A Municipal Checklist

Many municipal facility managers hire third party snowplowing contractors to maintain their parking lots and f...

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Risk Management Plan for Playing Fields

A template for a risk management plan for playing fields that provides standards for goals and achievable benc...

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