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7 Words For Angus

AngusJanuary 3, 2019No Comment2019-01-04T12:32:36+00:00

As we celebrate our 75th Anniversary at AA Munro this year, I’m working to become a better leader. One of the things I’ve done recently is a 7 word “reality check.”

New Glasgow Paint Night

Angus December 6, 2018 3 Comments2018-12-07T10:09:43+00:00

Our folks in the New Glasgow area try to get together every couple of months, or every so often. This fall they were on trend with a paint night. Tanya Young told me how it all came together.

Having a Good Time in Sydney

Angus December 6, 2018 No Comment2018-12-06T15:11:17+00:00

A storm blew in just before the Sydney Soiree this year, covering roads and cutting power. But the nor’easter couldn’t keep the local AA Munro crew away.

Hitting the Dance Floor on the South Shore

Angus November 1, 2018 3 Comments2018-11-01T10:15:44+00:00

Tammie, Lisa and Theresa from Greenwich attended the South Shore Soiree this October. James from Digby also made it, and Harley popped over from Antigonish.

Report from the Rock

Angus October 4, 2018 3 Comments2018-10-05T09:17:10+00:00

The 2018 Atlantic Broker Convention rocked the rock this past September. It was a friendly, high energy gathering. The Insurance Bureau of Canada unveiled a brand new Bipper and Alan Doyle played a classic East Coast set.

Heart of a Winner

Angus September 6, 2018 3 Comments2018-09-06T17:12:18+00:00

The announcer’s voice floated over the crowd at Oland Stadium. “In lane number 7 is Abby Stapleton from Nova Scotia. Dans le voie numéro sept, c’est Abby Stapleton de Novelle Ecosse.”

Community

Rebecca Schofield All World Super Play Park

AngusJanuary 31, 2019No Comment2019-01-31T11:16:00+00:00

Nestled behind two schools and a church in Riverview, New Brunswick, the All World Super Play Park is a cherished destination for children and families in the Greater Moncton Area.

Little Giants In Cape Breton

Angus January 2, 2019 1 Comment2019-02-13T14:10:38+00:00

“It’s my favourite moment from the whole year,” said Tanya Morellato. “The emotion in the gym was incredible.”

Advocating for St. Martha’s

Angus October 31, 2018 1 Comment2018-11-02T09:26:34+00:00

As a community-based brokerage, we value the volunteer spirit. Our President, Wayne Ezekiel, embodies this spirit with his tireless dedication to groups across our region.

Marion Bridge Ball

Angus September 6, 2018 No Comment2018-09-06T17:09:07+00:00

The small community of Marion Bridge is more than a song for the Mira. One of my favourite parts of my hometown is playing ball.

The Beautiful Game

Angus September 6, 2018 No Comment2018-09-06T17:11:26+00:00

Alongside the intoxicating spectacle of international games, soccer is also a sport that players everywhere love for its elegant simplicity.

Maritime NHL’ers for Kids

Angus July 3, 2018 No Comment2018-09-06T12:06:00+00:00

Maritime NHL’ers for Kids was founded in 2000 with a simple goal: help more kids play hockey. That goal has evolved over the years into a movement, backed by passionate communities to help remove barriers that keep kids from picking up sticks and hitting the ice.

Along The Way

Tiger Mackie Oldtimer’s Tournament

AngusJanuary 31, 2019No Comment2019-02-01T14:36:49+00:00

Eric Irving “Tiger” Mackie, who passed away in 2003, played hockey well into his eighties and was a pillar of “Pirate” Hockey.

What Is Culture and Why Does It Matter to AA Munro in 2019?

Angus December 6, 2018 1 Comment2018-12-06T15:30:46+00:00

Culture is kind of a “smoky” thing … something that’s hard to explain but you certainly know right away when you walk into a healthy or unhealthy workplace.

How Halifax’s Analyze Re Went Global

Angus September 24, 2018 No Comment2018-10-11T08:51:15+00:00

Startup culture continues to revolutionize the way we do business. In every sector, small groups of creative, focused individuals are rewriting what’s possible, largely through the use of technology.

Maritime Hockey Dreams

Angus September 6, 2018 No Comment2018-09-18T13:30:38+00:00

It’s no secret that hockey’s an expensive sport. Equipment. Ice time. Travel. It adds up. But near the end of each summer, parents and kids wonder about registration.

Northside Harbourview Hospital Foundation

Angus July 21, 2018 No Comment2018-09-05T18:35:21+00:00

The Northside Harbourview Hospital Foundation works with residents, businesses and groups in the North Sydney area to improve health care for approximately 30,000 people.

Waste Water Nova Scotia Expo

Angus April 19, 2018 No Comment2018-09-27T12:21:54+00:00

Derek Flight and Mike Fralick joined the Waste Water Nova Scotia Expo again this year. They had lots of great discussions and the equipment demonstrations were a hit.

Broker Series

Sign Here Please

AngusJanuary 31, 20191 Comment2019-01-31T12:45:04+00:00

Last year, the Centre for the Study of Insurance Operations recognized AA Munro as a Technology Leader. The final step in our journey toward this achievement was our adoption of eSignatures.

Training In 2019

Angus January 2, 2019 No Comment2018-12-21T15:58:47+00:00

We're always working to get better. As we move into our 75th year in business, we're striving even more to live up to our mission as "well trained, highly motivated insurance specialists."

Why High-Speed Internet Access is Key for Rural Nova Scotia

Angus November 1, 2018 No Comment2018-11-19T12:05:50+00:00

One of AA Munro Insurance's key differentiators among many other insurance companies and businesses in general is that we are "community-based." We work where we live and supporting the local economy in rural Nova Scotia is very important to us.

Zach Armstrong, YBN Chair

Angus October 4, 2018 No Comment2018-10-04T10:16:51+00:00

A dynamic group of insurance professionals leads Nova Scotia’s Young Broker Network. The YBN’s board of eight includes representation from brokerages across the province.

2018 Aspire Awards Rep of the Year

Angus July 23, 2018 No Comment2018-11-03T14:24:13+00:00

The next generation of insurance industry leaders in Nova Scotia continues to evolve, including Andy DeCoste.

Symposium Atlantic

Angus May 7, 2018 No Comment2018-05-07T16:29:37+00:00

The inaugural Symposium Atlantic took place this April at the Atlantica Hotel in Halifax. It was organized by the CIP Society, which has 18,000 members…