HR Insight – Designing a Post-COVID-19 Office

Post-COVID-19 Workplace Preparedness Checklist

Risk Insight – Return to work plans following COVID-19

Client Guide – Creating a Return to Work Plan

COVID-19 and Your Business

Just as the Public Health Agency of Canada is responsible for mitigating the risk to Canadian individuals and healthcare providers, business owners and leaders play an important role in protecting their employees’ health and safety and ensuring preparedness through programs like business continuity plans.

COVID-19: Provincial Actions Summary

Highlights of additional provincial measures in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cyber Risk Implications of the COVID-19 Outbreak

The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused significant disruption to business and triggered the largest ‘work-from-home’ mobilization in recent decades. It’s
a new reality for many and it is putting even the strongest IT and Business Continuity teams to the test.

Be Cyber Smart. Be Cyber Safe.

The outbreak of COVID-19 has caused significant disruption to businesses everywhere. Of course, while everyone works to ensure key business functions remain operational and that employees and families everywhere are safe, there is another set of individuals working just as hard to disrupt our efforts: cyber criminals.

COVID-19 and Construction

The current COVID-19 pandemic could effect a major blow on the Construction Industry. In response, we have been working closely with a range of insurance, surety, and risk management professionals to address the most common questions and concerns raised by Contractors with respect to the potential business impact of COVID-19.

COVID-19 and Construction – A Surety Perspective

Over the last week, we have engaged a significant number of surety colleagues and underwriters, with a view to assessing the impact of COVID-19 on the world of contractors and their Sureties. Below is a series of questions and answers designed to help provide some insight as to the impact of COVID-19 on bonds and bonded contracts.

COVID-19 – Benefits, EI and Group Programs

The daily evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic requires that employers be similarly agile in response. At this time, we are seeing impacts within a variety of government and insured programs.

COVID-19: Group Retirement Programs: A Market Update

The past few weeks have certainly been one of the most dramatic and challenging times in recent history. The world is quickly coming to understand that the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is a serious health concern and it has, and will continue to affect the financial markets for the foreseeable future. How long these affects will continue is, of course, unknown.

2020 D&O Trends – COVID-19 Updated

C-Suite and Board of Directors around the world are being tested as they navigate through uncertain times. COVID-19 and other trends are being discussed to determine their impact on the organization. Consider your Directors and Officers Liability program and its ability to respond to each of these trends.

COVID-19 Guide to Government Benefits

The Government of Canada has announced multiple new benefits for individuals and families in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic.
The provided guide is for anyone who is looking for clarity on the available Government resources.

Dealership Insight: Pandemic & Temporary
Closure of Dealerships

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, governments and businesses are having to take extraordinary precautions to help slow the spread of the virus and keep staff and the public safe. As a result, we are learning that many of our customers will either be forced or chose to close their facilities. Please see the following suggestions to keep in mind if you are considering a temporary closure:

COVID-19: Vacant or Unoccupied Property Tips to Minimize Risk

With non-essential businesses closing their doors to help reduce the spread of COVID-19, a new issue has emerged—the impact of your business premises being vacant or unoccupied which triggers a potential coverage limitation on your commercial insurance policy.

Group Insurance Premium Relief in Response to COVID-19

We have been actively communicating with our insurance partners in support of our clients—asking them to provide an update regarding group insurance premium relief in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic.