Barrie Car Insurance

Shipley basketball star learned well from father
Philadelphia Inquirer
His wife, Barrie, a doctor, is a medical director for an insurance firm. His family history with alcohol abuse goes back perhaps as far as his paternal grandfather, he said, but he has been clean and sober since 1987, well before Isaiah and daughter ...

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Wayne Swan joins Insiders
ABC Online
BARRIE CASSIDY: Well in a lot of places the high dollar that's of greater concern. Why is it that the car industry seems to get a disproportionate share of government subsidies under this high dollar situation? This idea of co-investment seems to ...

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Today in History - Feb. 1
mysask.com (press release)
In 1898, the Travelers Insurance Company of Hartford, Conn. issued the first car insurance policy -- to a Dr. Truman J. Martin of Buffalo, NY -- for $11.05. In 1920, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police was formed by the merger of the Royal Northwest ...

In the courts
The Kingston Whig-Standard
Darcy A. McCullough, 19, was convicted of dangerous driving, failing to stop for police and driving without insurance. He was given a six-month conditional sentence to serve in the community under restrictions, the first four months under house arrest.

Donations flood in for Sarah Burke's family
CTV.ca
Burke hailed from Barrie, Ont., but lived in Squamish, BC "While temporarily absent from BC, our Medical Services Plan (MSP) will help reimburse unexpected medical services received anywhere in the world, provided the services are medically required, ...

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MorningFile: Casino Toronto, brutal crimes, and weevils at the supermarket
Open File (blog)
The Star has a story about a "criminal mastermind" who raked in about $1.2 million over the course of two years by faking car crashes so he could file fraudulent insurance claims. C'mon, Star, $1.2 million is good, but it's not mastermind money.

Modest 'perks' for two local hospital CEOs
Elliot Lake Standard
It echoes Hukezalie's in that it is a modest contract when compared to peers working south of Barrie. In 2010, Lavigne took home $149050. He is also entitled to having the health centre pay 100% of the billed premium for semi-private hospital coverage, ...

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Revealed: millions of dollars worth of claims made by former premiers
Donnybrookmail
Barrie Unsworth, who was premier between 1986 and 1988, has been the most frugal, only claiming an entitlement for $384.61 in the 2009-10 financial year. Mr Unsworth said this was for hire car travel to official functions with the Turkish and Korean ...

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