Admiral Insurance - Canada

“We’re honoured to win this award and be nominated in three categories,” says Allison Jost , Admiral’s payroll and benefits manager. Admiral's award-winning benefits program is demonstrating how employers can use versatility to strike a fine balance between finding innovative solutions and maintaining plan sustainability. Read how we do it with Benefits Canada's feature article. 🔗 https://ow.ly/Jq1M50TUGiE

Admiral wins big at the 2024 Workplace Benefits Awards! Admiral Canada are the winners of the Drug/Benefit Plan Innovation award at the Workplace Benefits Canada Awards held this past weekend in Toronto. The awards recognized employers that are making a substantial difference in their employees’ financial, mental, and physical well-being. Benefits Canada presented awards across 12 categories, with nearly 100 entries and finalists representing 27 different employers across Canada, with a total count of 158,236 Canadian employees between them. Admiral were also nominees in the Future Work Strategy and Mental Health Program (<1,000 employees) categories. A big congratulations to our Total Rewards team who continue to enhance the well-being of our workforce through innovative benefits solutions.

This October, we are embarking on a journey with Habitat for Humanity Nova Scotia to help rebuild a home in Tantallon that was lost during the wildfires. To make this happen, 50 Admiral volunteers are rolling up their sleeves to contribute to the rebuilding efforts. As always, we are immensely proud of the dedication shown by our colleagues in supporting our community.

Team Admiral proudly participated in the 2024 Canadian Cancer Society CIBC Run for the Cure on October 6th. As Canada’s largest single-day, volunteer-led event, the 2024 Run for the Cure raised over $15 million for those impacted by breast cancer. 🎀 💖 Team Admiral stepped up in a big way, raising $6,440.54, making us the top fundraising corporate team and 7th overall in the HRM! We're honoured to announce that we've earned the Corporate Team Spirit Award for the second consecutive year! 🎉 The annual fundraising event helps provide essential resources for Canadians facing breast cancer, including: 🚗 Transportation to treatment 🤝 Community and support through peer programs 💕 Over 3,300 wigs, headwear, and breast prostheses 👩⚕️ Funding for cutting-edge breast cancer research A big THANK YOU to everyone who donated, participated, or bought raffle tickets! 🙌 Your contributions have made a significant impact in the fight against breast cancer. Together, we’re making a difference! #RunForTheCure2024

Admiral Canada is happy to announce that we've been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Workplaces for Professional Development by Great Place to Work® Canada for the 3rd consecutive year! 🏆✨ To make the list, organizations must have at least 100 employees and achieve a minimum of 90% agreement from their colleagues on the statement: “I am offered training and development to further myself professionally.” We’re proud to say that over 90% of our amazing team feels supported in their growth! 🌱💪 Troy Munroe, our Learning & Development Manager, shares, “This award reflects our commitment to investing in our people and fostering an environment of innovation and leadership excellence. A huge thank you to our colleagues for continually striving to be the best versions of themselves. We’re dedicated to championing growth in all we do!” Want to know how we achieve this? Check out our L&D blog from Learning at Work Week for more! ➡️ https://ow.ly/fvB050TAAZH #BestWorkplacesCA #ProfessionalDevelopment #GPTW4all #TrainingandDevelopment

🌟🚴♂️ What an incredible day for Team Admiral at the 10th anniversary of the BMO Ride for Cancer on Saturday, September 28th! For the 6th consecutive year, Team Admiral rode with a shared mission: to transform local cancer care right here at home. Our amazing team not only participated but also surpassed this year’s fundraising goal, raising a total of $4,736! 🎉 Over the years, Team Admiral has helped raise thousands for cancer care in Atlantic Canada. Since 2015, the Ride for Cancer community has raised $10.2 million to build a centre of excellence in cancer care at the QEII. This funding is crucial for cancer-fighting technology and equipment that touches the lives of countless patients. As donations continue to roll in ($2.65 million and counting), we can't wait to see the final tally. We have a feeling this 10th anniversary is shaping up to be our biggest year yet! 💖 #RideForCancer

🎉 Highlights from the Canadian finals of Admiral Group MasterChef 2024! On August 1st, we launched our groupwide competition, inviting passionate Admiral home cooks from near and far to showcase their culinary talents. After an intense skills round, six talented Canadian finalists emerged. On September 21st, the stage was set at Hope Blooms community kitchen for an action-packed live cooking challenge. With only 90 minutes and mystery bags filled with unique proteins and luxury ingredients, our finalists wowed our judges. 🥁 Drumroll, please! We are proud to announce that our Admiral colleagues Corey and Megan will represent Canada in the Admiral Group MasterChef Grand Final in Wales this October! A huge congratulations to all our incredible finalists! A special thank you to Hope Blooms for their hospitality and for inspiring us with their mission of social inclusion and community. We’re happy to support them with a $2,000 donation. Stay tuned for more updates from the international finale on October 23rd! 🍽️✨ #AdmiralGroupMasterChef

Calling all aspiring tech talent in Nova Scotia! Admiral is at Dalhousie University for the second #HereWeCode Tech Career Fair! Come drop by our booth at the fair to learn about our Cybersecurity department. Embrace your passion for computer science and connect with top-notch companies. Whether you're an expert or just starting your journey, this fair welcomes all post-secondary students pursuing computer science education. Don't miss this chance to explore your potential, network, and pave the way for a successful tech career! 💼 🤝

A big thank you to Make-A-Wish Canada, Nova Scotia for welcoming our Admiral volunteers to their annual #heroeschallenge. Superhero Squads from across the HRM teamed up for a day of action-packed challenges in Dartmouth on Wednesday to raise funds for children wishes in Nova Scotia. Members of our support team offered their Impact Hours to the Make-A-Wish Foundation to help make the event a success.

On August 29th, our amazing Customer Support & Insight team stepped up to support the youth at Phoenix House Youth Services. They purchased, packaged, and delivered close to $1,000 worth of personal hygiene products for the youth outreach program. The team also donated 2 large boxes of brand-new PUMA athletic wear, generously contributed by a member of the department. These much-needed items will be distributed to the teens and young adults staying at the centre. Phoenix House offers 24/7 emergency accommodations, crisis support, advocacy, healthcare, food, clothing, and other essentials for youth aged 16-24 in Kjipuktuk/Halifax. We're proud of our Customer Support & Insight team for making a difference in the lives of these young people.