The Thrill of Navigating Bare Land, Conventional, and Commercial Properties - Insurance and Legal Considerations

April 24, 2025 | 11:30 AM - 01:00 PM  -  2025-04-24 11:30 AM 2025-04-24 01:00 PM The Thrill of Navigating Bare Land, Conventional, and Commercial Properties - Insurance and Legal Considerations Calgary Italian Cultural Centre (416 - 1 Avenue NE, Calgary) America/Edmonton

 

Details                                                                   Agenda

Date: April 24, 2025                                                                                              11:00 - 11:25am   Networking

Time: 11:30 – 1:00 PM                                                                                          11:25 - 12:00pm   Lunch

Location: Calgary Italian Cultural Centre                                                            12:00 -   1:00pm   Presentation

Address: (416 1 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2E 0B4) - Directions

 

Registration

     Member Fee: $55.00 +GST     |     Non-Member Fee: $65.00 + GST

Description

Are you paying too much for insurance? Too little? Or worse—do you even have the RIGHT insurance?

Join Sherry Bignell (BFL CANADA) and Laurie Kiedrowski (McLeod Law LLP) for an insightful luncheon discussion on:
✔ Understanding your condo type (Bare Land, Conventional, Commercial) & its insurance implications
✔ How to avoid common insurance pitfalls & legal vulnerabilities
✔ Legislative updates five years post-amendment & lessons from recent catastrophic losses

Don’t be caught unprepared—this session is essential for condo owners, board members, managers and businesses!

Speakers: 

imageSherry Bignell, Vice President, Team Leader - Real Estate Division | BFL CANADA Insurance Services Inc.

SHERRY BIGNELL is Vice President, Team Leader and Partner in the Calgary office of BFL CANADA Insurance Services Inc. Sherry joined BFL in June 2013 and as a senior member of the Calgary team at BFL, she is responsible for leadership of the Real Estate Client Service Managers, servicing of clients as well as producing business. Sherry started her insurance career in 1991 and has worked with clients from a variety of industries, but she has dedicated 28 years of her career to Condominium Corporations. She has a strong background in building client relationships, problem solving, claims management and risk management. Education is a key component of what she does, which includes presenting at trade shows, speaking at seminars for property managers, teaching the insurance course for the CCM series and attending board meetings. Sherry is an active member of the Canadian Condominium Institute of Canada, Southern Alberta, and the Association of Condominium Managers of Alberta. Sherry has earned her CIP and CAIB designations.

imageLaurie Kiedrowski, Partner |  McLeod Law

At McLeod Law, Laurie is the Condominium group team lead. Her practice is concentrated in condominium matters, including governance and litigation.

She advises developers, property managers, and boards of directors on matters relating to land, people, and overall governance. Laurie helps her clients with their business decisions, risk management, and people relations. She is well versed and experienced with the Condominium Property Act and Regulation, and related case law.

Laurie is recognized by The Best Lawyers in Canada for work in Real Estate Law. 

 

Click here to read the speaker's bio

 

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Please register for this luncheon by April 23th, 2025 @ 5:00pm.

 

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