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Magazine Articles

Glenn McGillivray (June 2017)
"Dodging a bullet", Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue

Glenn McGillivray (January/February
2017)
"Severe weather and new home construction; Home BUILDER

Sophie Guilbault (January 2017)
"Canadian  communities show leadership adapting to extreme heat"; Municipal World

Glenn McGillivray (June 2016)
"Waiting to exhale", Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue

Glenn McGillivray (June 2016)
"Surviving the coming storm"
This article originally appeared in the June 10, 2016 issue of The Lawyers Weekly

Glenn McGillivray (with Joe Brandonisio) (November 2015)
"Insuring black holes", Canadian Underwriter

Glenn McGillivray (June 2015)
"'Round n 'Round", Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue

Sophie Guilbault (February 2015)
"Adapting to extreme rainfall", Claims Canada

Paul Kovacs & Glenn McGillivray (November 2014
"Under development"; Canadian Underwriter

Glenn McGillivray (June 2014)
"A coming-of-age-year: CATs get fierce"; Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue

Glenn McGillivray (January 2014)
"Icy finish"; Canadian Underwriter

Dan Sandink (July 2013)

"Open to interpretation"; Canadian Underwriter

Glenn McGillivray (June 2013)
"A riddle wrapped inside a mystery inside an enigma, and other considerations"; Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue

Glenn McGillivray (May 2013)
"All hail; Canadian Underwriter

Dan Sandink (April 2013)
"Reducing heat-wave risk through active and passive measures"; Municipal World
 
Dan Sandink (March 2013)
"Retrofitting Homes to Reduce Basement Flood Risk: Lessons Learned"; Municipal World

Dan Sandink (July 2012)

"Customizing home retrofits: Lessons learned";  Canadian Underwriter

David Gambrill, Canadian Underwriter (June 2012)
"The Wind Whisperer", Canadian Underwriter

Glenn McGillivray (June 2012)
"What ifs' and Wildcards," Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue

Glenn McGillivray (November 2011)
"Weighing the Losses and New Cat Covers"; Canadian Underwriter

Glenn McGillivray (June 2011)
"Plowing on through"; Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue

Paul Kovacs & Sharon Ludlow (December 2010)
"Flood of Options"; Canadian Underwriter

Gordon McBean (September 2010)
"Brewing Bigger Storms"; Canadian Underwriter

Grant Kelly (August 2010)
"Built to a New Code"; Canadian Underwriter

Glenn McGillivray  (June 2010)
"Déjà Vu All Over Again"; Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue

Vanessa Mariga, Canadian Underwriter staff (May 2010)
"Bridging science and society: Gordon McBean receives Order of Canada for his climate change work". Canadian Underwriter

Greg Oulahen (March 2010)
"Citizen Participation in Flood Reduction Planning: Lessons from Peterborough, Ontario after 5 years". Municipal World

Glenn McGillivray (January 2010)
"Annus Horriblis, The Sequel", Canadian Underwriter

Dan Sandink (Winter 2009)
"Urban Flooding, Homeowner Hazard Perceptions and Climate Change", Public Sector Digest

Paul Kovacs (December 2009)
"El Nino: Four Lessons for Canadian Insurers", Canadian Underwriter

Greg Kopp (October 2009)
"Taming the Big Bad Wolf: An eyewitness account of the damage caused by the Vaughan tornadoes", Canadian Underwriter

Glenn McGillivray (September 2009
"More Stresses, More Strains, More Costs Dealing With Climate Change and Infrastructure", Milestones (Ontario Good Roads Association

Greg Oulahen (Summer 2009)
"Be Ready for an Emergency: Results of a National Survey Reveal Opportunities for Canadians to Improve", Frontline Security magazine (link to full magazine, will open in new browser window)

Gordon McBean (April 2009)
"The Environment and Energy Security: Obama and Harper have different takes", Policy Options

Paul Kovacs (March 2009)
"Building the Case for Improved Infrastructure", Canadian Underwriter

Glenn McGillivray (March 2009)
"Catching Like Wildfire", Canadian Insurance magazine

Dan Sandink (with D. MacLeod) March 2009)
"Climate change adaptation reference collection"; Municipal World

Greg Kopp (January 2009)
"All About the Nails", Canadian Underwriter.


Dan Sandink (with C. Fuller) (January 2009)
"Planning for disaster, climate change and sustainable development"; Municipal World

Greg Kopp (December 2008)
"Shingle Damage: In the Eye of the Storm", Canadian Underwriter.


Glenn McGillivray (August/September 2008)
"Cause and Effect". Claims Canada..

Greg Kopp (August 2008)
"Tornadoes: The Hidden Damage", Canadian Underwriter.

Glenn McGillivray (June 2008)
"Slippery Slope"; Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue

Paul Kovacs (January 2008)
"Burning Issue"; Canadian Underwriter.

Dan Sandink (December 2007)
"Basement Flooding: Lessons from Edmonton and Toronto", Municipal World

Dan Sandink (December 2007)
"Diary of Urban Flooding"; Canadian Underwriter.

Dan Sandink (October 2007).
"Flood of Information"; Canadian Underwriter.

Glenn McGillivray (July 2007).
"Billion-dollar Bruisers"; Canadian Underwriter.

Glenn McGillivray & Dan Sandink (Summer 2007)
"Climate change and local government: The changing risk envrionment"; Disaster Management Canada.

Dan Sandink (March 2007).
"Hazard Perceptions and Urban Flooding"; Canadian Underwriter.

Dr. Kristy Tiampo (February 2007).
"Predicting Canada's Next Earthquake, Canadian Underwriter.

Glenn McGillivray (November 2006)
"Protection Through Research"; Canadian Underwriter.

Dr. Gordon McBean (October 2006)
“An integrated approach to air pollution, climate and weather hazards”; Policy Options - Options Politiques.

Craig Wakeford & Glenn McGillivray (August 2006)
“The changing municipal risk environment”; Municipal World (Contact magazine for copy)

Dr. Greg Kopp (June 2006)
“Chasing the Hurricane”; Canadian Underwriter..

Glenn McGillivray (May 2006)
“The Pendulum Swings, Again”; Canadian Underwriter Statistical Issue..

Dr. F. Michael Bartlett (April 2006)
“Defending Against the Wolf”; Canadian Underwriter..

Profile of Dr. Ron Stewart (Spring 2006)
“Weathering the Storm”, Headway, McGill University, Vol. 1, No. 2..

Profile of Dr. Ron Stewart (printemps 2006)
“Essuyer la tempete”; En tete, Universite McGill, Volume 1, numero 2..

Glenn McGillivray (February 2006)
“The Manager and the Message”; Canadian Underwriter..

Glenn McGillivray (January 2006)
“Annus Horribilis”, Canadian Underwriter..

Dr. Gregory A. Kopp and Dr. F. Michael Bartlett (December 2005-January 2006)
“Huffing and puffing and blowing it down: how to make houses that will survive a Katrina”, Policy Options - Options Politique.

Dr. Gordon McBean (December 2005-January 2006)
“The worst is yet to come: hurricanes and global warming”, Policy Options - Options Politique..

Paul Kovacs (December 2005-January 2006)
“Hope for the best and prepare for the worst: how Canada's insurers stay a step ahead of climate change”, Policy Options - Options Politique..

Paul Kovacs (May 2005)
“Promoting Resilient Homes”, Canadian Underwriter..

Paul Kovacs (January 2005)
“Homeowners and Natural Hazards”, Canadian Underwriter.

Paul Kovacs and Ian Campbell (October 2004)
“Seeking Shelter: Hurricanes in Focus”, Canadian Underwriter.









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