One to Watch – Kelsey Hazelton named IBAO Rising Talent Finalist and IBC Rising Star Award Recipient
We are proud and excited to share that Kelsey Hazelton (Commercial Marketer, York St.) has been named a finalist in the 2023 IBAO Awards of Excellence Rising Talent category. She has also been recognized as an IBC Rising Star award recipient, naming her one of The Best Young Insurance Professionals […]
Read MoreStraffordville Branch Closure – We’re joining forces with our office in Aylmer!
As a company operating out of eighteen locations in Southwestern Ontario, we must consider all of our options in terms of meeting our clients ‘expectations with maximum possible hours of availability and expanded access to additional products and services. With three other office locations in the area, we have decided […]
Read MoreMcFarlan Rowlands COO Recognized by Insurance Business Canada as an Elite Woman in Insurance
We’d like to extend a warm congratulations to Christa O’Neil for being named an IBC Elite Woman of the Year! Insurance Business Canada recognizes 2023’s Elite Women as leaders, fostering meaningful change in the industry and setting an example for other aspiring female insurance leaders. Their professional accomplishments, industry contributions and […]
Read MoreHappy Pride Month!
Pride Month is recognized throughout Canada every year in June. As we kick off the month, we thought we’d share some information about Pride & its symbols. Diversity, equity and inclusion continue to be key priorities of McFarlan Rowlands, and we strive to be an organization that supports openness […]
Read MoreMcFarlan Rowlands Partnering with McDougall Insurance, with support of Definity Financial
We are excited to share news of our new partnership with McDougall Insurance Brokers, with the support of Definity Financial. The relationship between McDougall and McFarlan Rowlands goes back decades, and we look forward to our future, representing a leading broker platform with significant scale and geographic reach in Ontario. As exciting as […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Flood Coverage – Is your business protected?
Floods—the costliest natural disaster in terms of property damage—can be caused by commonplace occurrences such as melting snow and ice, high lake or river levels, heavy rains, and thunderstorms. Last year, 25 communities across the province were forced to declare a state of emergency due to flooding causing a significant […]
Read MoreWind Damage – is your business prepared for the worst?
Many Ontario residents and business owners were caught off guard and impacted by sudden and intense windstorm events that have occurred over the past few years. Here is some information that could help protect your livelihood as we head into the windy months ahead. There are several types of storms […]
Read MoreReady for Riding Season?
With spring officially here, we know what some of you are thinking – it’s almost time for motorcycle season! Living in Ontario makes it difficult to ride your motorcycle year round, which may just make the spring and summer months of riding even more enjoyable. No matter the kind of […]
Read MoreIntroducing McFarlan Rowlands Gold Private Client
We are happy to announce the launch of McFarlan Rowlands Gold Private Client – A dedicated team for VIP and accomplished individuals. As a department operating within our Personal Lines division and consisting of a team of experienced Brokers with specialized skills to create customized insurance solutions for high net worth […]
Read More5 Tips for Protecting Precious Gifts this Valentine’s Day
Diamonds, watches, and other sparkly jewels are the most common Valentine’s Day gifts given in Canada (other than chocolate!). The sentimental value attached to these items is irreplaceable, which is why insuring these items should be the first task on your to-do list after they’ve been purchased or received. If […]
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