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Bermudian Opens Clothing Boutique in Toronto
Bermudian Julia Currelly has opened the first Luisa Spagnoli store in North America. The 1,800 square foot boutique is located in the Yorkville Plaza between Cumberland Avenue and Yorkville Avenue in the fashionable district of Yorkville. It will carry the full range of knit and woven casual and corporate daywear, evening apparel, accessories, handbags,... Read more of this article
Arch Capital’s New Canadian Operations
Bermuda-based Arch Capital Group Ltd. today [Jan 7] confirmed the completion of the domestication of its Canadian insurance and reinsurance operations under a new legal entity named Arch Insurance Canada Ltd. [Arch Canada]. Arch Canada, domiciled in Toronto, Ontario has been operating in Canada as a Canadian branch of Arch Insurance Company [a U.S.... Read more of this article
Bermuda Jr Squash Team Depart For Canada
The Bermuda National Junior Squash team will compete in the Canadian Junior Open Squash Championships this weekend in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada. The team departs on Friday 7th December with matches starting at 9am the following day. Bermuda has representation across almost all of the age categories available and will be one of the largest travelling... Read more of this article
Bermuda Delegation Hold Briefing In Toronto
On October 4, a high-level delegation from Bermuda, including the Bermuda Ministry of Business Development and Tourism, the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX], and financial services executives representing Business Bermuda member companies, hosted the 4th Annual Bermuda Briefing in Toronto, an afternoon series of panel sessions to discuss recent developments... Read more of this article
‘Delivered A Bit Of Bermuda To The Grave’
A Canadian writer — who said his mother-in-law always dreamed of seeing her “fantasy island” Bermuda but died before she had the chance — has told how he and his wife visited Bermuda and took a small bag of the island’s sand with them to “deliver a bit of Bermuda” to her grave. The Windsor Star’s Gord... Read more of this article
Canadian Association’s Thanksgiving Dinner
The Association of Canadians in Bermuda is hosting a Canadian Thanksgiving dinner on Saturday, October 6th at 6pm at the Mariners Club located on Richmond Road. A traditional Thanksgiving meal will be followed by live Canadian-themed music courtesy of the Folk Music Club. The menu included Autumn Leaves with Applewood Smoked Bacon, Broken Bread Croutons... Read more of this article
Bermuda Business Delegation to Visit Toronto
On October 4, a delegation from Bermuda, including the Ministry of Business Development and Tourism, the Bermuda Stock Exchange [BSX] and financial services executives representing Business Bermuda member companies will host an afternoon series of panel session to discuss recent developments in Bermuda, which present opportunities for Canadian companies. This... Read more of this article
Canadian Appeal Court Overturns Securities Ban
The British Columbia Securities Commission’s attempt to bar two Bermudian stockbrokers from trading stock in B.C. was overturned by the B.C. Court of Appeal. The Vancouver Sun reports that: “The case dates back to December 2007, when the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filed a civil complaint alleging Brian and Scott Lines, principals... Read more of this article
XL Appoints Tim Fisher Canadian Branch Manager
Bermuda-based XL Group plc’s reinsurance operations today [Aug 23] announced the appointment of Tim Fisher as Senior Vice President & Canadian Branch Manager. Mr. Fisher, who reports to Managing Director & Head of Casualty Reinsurance in North America Christopher Buse, is responsible for leading XL’s Toronto-based reinsurance underwriting... Read more of this article
Huebel Appointed CEO Of Catlin Canada
Bermuda-based Catlin Group Limited announced that David Huebel will become chief executive officer of Catlin Canada, with effect from 3 July 2012. Catlin Canada is the Catlin Group’s Canadian underwriting hub, which is headquartered in Toronto and operates offices in Calgary, Montreal and Vancouver. Catlin Canada’s gross premiums written amounted... Read more of this article
Bermudian Faces 19 Criminal Charges In Canada
According to Canadian media and police reports, 24-year-old Bermudian Jakio Williams faces a total of 19 criminal charges in Canada, including multiple firearm, robbery, assault and ‘forcible confinement’ charges. He is charged alongside three other people [Canadian citizens] in connection with three robberies over the last two months in... Read more of this article
Marshall, Evans, King Compete In Canada
Bermuda track and field athletes Arantxa King, Aaron Evans and Lamont Marshall all competed at the InColor Hub City Track and Field Classic in Canada. Aaron Evans won the 800m clocking a time of 1:47.92. Jamaal James from Trinidad and Tobago finished second in 1:47.99 and Tevan Everett from the United States who finished third with a time of 1:48.02. Lamont... Read more of this article
