Welcome to CURIE

Founded in 1987, CURIE is a reciprocal insurance exchange whose 58 member universities across Canada share losses arising from their operating risks. These risks include physical damage to assets, injuries or property damage in respect of third parties, and liability for errors and omissions.

Celebrating 20 Years

January 1, 2008, heralded a significant milestone in CURIE’s history—the organization’s 20th anniversary. It’s a milestone worth acknowledging. Today, CURIE’s members represent almost 700,000 students from all provinces (other than Quebec). CURIE has grown to become the largest higher education property and liability insurer in Canada, providing stable, cost-effective insurance and comprehensive risk management programs.

Escaping a Fire

Date: 
February 2008
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In a fire, seconds count. It is difficult to see through the thick, toxic smoke. People panic and rush to the only way they know out - the entrance. The entrance may not be the best (or quickest) way out. When you enter a building, any building, plan an exit strategy. Notice at least two exits you could use in the event of a fire. Get out alive.

Keep Hydrants & Catch Basins Clear

Date: 
February 2008
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