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Wawanesa joins Saskatchewan wildfire response with on-the-ground member support and donation
To support its members affected by wildfires in northern Saskatchewan, Wawanesa Insurance has deployed its Mobile Response Unit (MRU) to the evacuee reception centre in Prince Albert.
Read moreWawanesa’s Mobile Response Unit arrives in Winnipeg to support members evacuated by Manitoba wildfires
To support its members affected by the wildfire in Flin Flon and other parts of northern Manitoba, Wawanesa Insurance has deployed its Mobile Response Unit (MRU) to the evacuee reception centre in Winnipeg.
Read moreWawanesa joins community wildfire response in Lac du Bonnet area with on-the-ground member support and $10,000 donation
Lac du Bonnet, MB - To support our members affected by wildfires in Lac du Bonnet, the Rural Municipality of Alexander, and Nopiming Provincial Park, Wawanesa Insurance has deployed its Mobile Response Unit (MRU) to the ...
Read moreCanadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery and Wawanesa Award $150,000 to Five Youth-Led Climate Projects
Innovative climate solutions require bold ideas, and young leaders are stepping up to the challenge. Wawanesa Insurance and Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2) are thrilled to announce the latest recipients of the Wawanesa Climate Champions: Youth Innovation Grants. The $150,000 in available funding will support youth-led projects focused on tackling climate change and building more resilient communities across Canada.
Read moreWawanesa becomes first insurer to fund new research with TRU Wildfire
Wawanesa Insurance is leading the charge as the first insurance company to invest in wildfire-related research at Thompson Rivers University (TRU), strategically located in one of the world’s most active hotspots for wildfire response.
Read moreWawanesa unveils recipients of Community Wildfire Prevention Grants totalling $150,000+
Winnipeg (Manitoba) – To help Canadians access the resources they need to reduce their risk of wildfire-related loss and damage, Wawanesa is awarding more than $150,000 in Community Wildfire Prevention Grants to 12 locally ...
Read moreNew Wawanesa CEO, Evan Johnston, announces organizational changes and executive team appointments
On January 1, Evan Johnston became The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Company's (Wawanesa) 10th President & CEO in its 128-year history. Today, Johnston announced his new executive leadership team
Read moreCanadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery and Wawanesa renew youth innovation grant
Investing $150,000 to inspire more youth to lead climate solutions across Canada Hamilton, ON – Canadian Colleges for a Resilient Recovery (C2R2), in partnership with Wawanesa Insurance,...
Read moreWawanesa awards funding to Sherbrooke environmental organization through new climate resiliency grant program
As part of its commitment to helping build resilience against the growing impacts of climate change, Wawanesa Insurance is pleased to announce Québec’s REVE Nourricier is one of 13 recipients from across Canada of its Wawanesa Climate...
Read moreNew Wawanesa climate resiliency grant program to benefit B.C.-based organizations
As part of its commitment to helping build resilience against the growing impacts of climate change, Wawanesa Insurance is pleased to announce three British Columbia organizations are among the 13 recipients from across Canada of its Wawanesa ...
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