Jul 23, 2024
An update from Federated Insurance advises: “we’re carefully monitoring the wildfires impacting parts of British Columbia and Alberta. To help you stay safe, we wanted to share some risk management tips, well as information on how to report a claim.”
Risk management resources
The following Federated guide outlines some best practices before, during, and after a wildfire to help you mitigate damage to your property:
Risk Insight – Wildfire plan and protection
Reporting Claims
Federated Insurance policyholders who have been impacted may contact them at 1.855.616.6262 or submit a claim online. Says Federated, “Our Claims team is standing by and ready to assist.”
If you’re insured with a different company, Federated encourages you to contact your insurance provider for assistance.
As this situation evolves, Federated will provide updates on their website, at federated.ca
Jul 9, 2024
It’s time to submit your application for the WCTD 2024/25 Scholarship program.
If you’re a member of the association in good standing, don’t delay to apply on behalf of your eligible family member!
WCTD Academic Scholarship Eligibility
The applicant is the immediate family member (son, daughter or spouse) or legal ward of a person who is a full time permanent employee, for at least one year, by a company that is a current voting member of the WCTD. And has been a member in good standing for the previous three (3) years.
The applicant must have been accepted to attend an accredited Canadian post-secondary institution and have registered for classes for the upcoming semester.
Application
The deadline for applications is August 15th, 2024.
All applications submitted must include the applicant’s Social Insurance Number.
The applicant must submit a resumé, not to exceed three typewritten pages, outlining their education to date, any involvement in extra curricular activities, any academic honours or any community or volunteer work that they may have done. The applicant must also submit reference letters which confirm their involvement or achievements. Reference letters cannot be from family members and must speak to the achievements of the applicant.
Send your application to WCTD Executive Director Ray Geleta: rayg at wctd.ca or call 780-554-9259 if you need more information.
