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About Us – Our History
For many years, Tri-County Insurance Brokers Ltd., McKiee & Farrar Limited and Gair Insurance and Realty Ltd. have been serving Norfolk County and surrounding areas by providing a wide variety of insurance products to a diverse client base. Whether it is auto, home, condominium, tenants, marine, motorcycle, ATV, farm, commercial, bonds, directors and officers, errors and omissions and a host of other coverages, our clients benefit from the knowledge gained by our experienced, well-trained staff of 20 licensed insurance professionals.
Having contracts with many leading Ontario insurers, we are able to offer an array of insurance products at very competitive prices. We are proud members of the Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario and local affiliate Central Erie Insurance Brokers Association.
Our corporate slogan, "community-minded brokers minding the community" says it all!!
Here are some of the business growth and development highlights:
| 1979 – |
Tri-County Insurance, formed in the early 1960s was purchased by P. Bradley Smith and Paul C. Smith.
Brent C. Smith joins the firm. |
| 1981 – |
Brent C. Smith becomes a shareholder |
| 1980 – |
Tri-County moves to present location - 35 Main Street S., Waterford, ON. |
| 1990 – |
Paul C. Smith retires. |
| 1998 – |
Firm of McKiee & Farrar Limited - established in 1895, was purchased from Jay McKiee. |
| 2000 – |
McKiee office, after being located on Peel Street for 105 years, was moved to its present location, 28 Colborne Street N., Simcoe. |
| 2000 – |
Firm of Arnold Shaw Insurance was purchased and brought under the McKiee & Farrar umbrella. |
| 2000 – |
Cluster arrangement was made with Gair Insurance & Realty Ltd. |
| 2005 – |
Firm of Gair Insurance & Realty Ltd, established in 1946, was purchased and brought under the McKiee & Farrar umbrella. |
We are very proud of our strong leadership in the community. Here is an example of just some of the groups/associations we have supported:
- Norfolk General Hospital Expansion and CT Scanner acquisition
- Simcoe Composite School gymnasium reconstruction
- Supporting Simcoe Lions, Rotary and Kinsmen Clubs
- Norfolk Pros Foundation
- Simcoe Foundation
- Minor Hockey, Baseball, Soccer
- Many other local charities and not-for-profit organizations
- Members of our local Chamber of Commerce
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