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Glendinning Insurance Services has been working from our homes for quite some time, so nothing has changed in our office. Not that we were preparing for this day, we normally come to you and it just made sense to set up home offices. What we have done to assist you and your employees is we…

This was emailed to me on March 14, 2020 from Allianz. Important clarifications related to coronavirus from Allianz Global Assistance in Canada In follow up to our prior communication declaring Coronavirus (COVID-19) a known event, effective March 13, 2020, Global Affairs Canada has issued a Global Travel Advisory to avoid non-essential travel outside of Canada until…

I read today on Facebook, so it must be true... Ughhh That Insurance Companies have a Pandemic Clause in their contract and people have 10 days to get back to Canada. Then someone in our industry posted that insurance companies are cancelling their coverage. Neither of these statements are true... I beg you to read…

As you can imagine, my email is blowing up regarding the Corona Virus, now called COVID-19 and how Insurance Companies are handling this outbreak. I spoke to one client who has planned a cruise for the end of the month and she wanted to know what it would cost to insure them for Out of…

Photo by Capturing the human heart. on Unsplash Is the Coronavirus keeping you home?  Although I am not prone to the hysteria the media creates, I am glad that I will be staying home for a bit. In saying that, how does the Coronavirus affect travel out of country?  I have put together several out of country Blogs…

I can finally announce that through my other Company The Blind Men, I am supporting the building of a Secondary School in Kenya. Before I continue, if you are heading to one of the following Home Shows, please drop by and say Hi: Kelowna @ Prospera - February 22nd & 23rd Vernon @ Kal Tire…

While I sat in my room after returning from a Safari in Africa, looking back over the amazing day I just had; I received a phone call from a client to tell me that he was at the end of life. This particular client was one of my first when I opened my business 26…

I would like to thank Kimberly Castle, who has been kind enough to provide us with the final Blog on Stress.  This post I found particularly interesting, does reaching out and caring for other people help in time of stress? Can caring during stressful times create resilience? Kimberly Castle R.T.C Kimberly Castle is a Registered…

I would like to thank Kimberly Castle, who has been kind enough to provide us with Part 2 of a 3 part series on Stress and is there a way to turn stress into a positive? In her Blog she talks about; "The social caregiving system is regulated by oxytocin. When this system is activated…