Bonnie-Jeanne MacDonald, FCIA, lead author of the paper entitled “Future Long-Term Care in Canada – An Enterprise Risk Management Framework to Identify and Quantify Major Concerns” joins us to discuss the major findings of their research on what has become a timely topic in the year of COVID-19.
Autonomous vehicles
Autonomous vehicles represent the future of driving, and to some extent, are already with us. What does this mean for the auto insurance business and for actuaries that practice in the property and casualty field? Alex Liu, ACIA, joins us in this episode to discuss the details on the world of driverless cars and its implications for the Canadian actuarial profession.
Climate change survey indicates need for better guidance and information
A 2019 survey of CIA members on climate change risks shows that less than one-third of respondents or their companies account for this emerging risk. However, a large percentage of respondents agree that guidance and education about the materiality of climate change risks may help with this type of risk disclosure.
Climate Change Risks Survey Results
ACIA Christine Bisson-Roberge discusses the results of the recent survey of CIA members on climate change risks, conducted by the Climate Change and Sustainability Committee. Key findings include a low incidence of accounting for climate change risk among those surveyed, and the desire for guidance and more education about the materiality of this emerging risk.
Aging and Long-Term Care in Canada, Part 1
Dr. Samir Sinha, Director of Health Policy Research at the National Institute on Ageing (NIA), discusses Enabling the Future Provision of Long-Term Care in Canada, the first of three reports from the NIA. Learn more about the challenges a rapidly aging population brings and models of long-term care, support, and best practices to provide older Canadians with better health outcomes, improved...