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Wildfire Insurance Recovery Workshop - Lakeside Resort

Greenspan Adjusters International, Inc. will be hosting a Wildfire Insurance Recovery Community Q&A on Thursday, September 3rd at 6:30 PM for community members who suffered damages as a result of the Bald Range Fire.

Date & Time
September 3rd, 2026
6:30 - 9:00 pm
Location
Lakeside Resort and Conference Centre, Salon B
21 Lakeshore Drive West
Penticton, BC V2A 7M5
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Event Highlights

For those who have experienced property damage, the weeks and months that follow can bring an overwhelming number of questions about insurance claims, rebuilding, replacement costs, temporary living expenses, permits and the many decisions that need to be made along the way. This community Q&A is intended to bring affected community members together with people who can help provide information, answer questions and offer practical guidance as the recovery process moves forward.

When

Thursday, September 3rd at 6:30pm

Lakeside Resort and Conference Centre
Salon B
21 Lakeshore Drive West
Penticton, BC V2A 7M5

Who Should Attend?

This event is intended for residents and business owners that have suffered severe property damage as a result of the Bald Range Fire.

What Will Be Covered?

The evening will cover a wide range of topics related to insurance recovery and rebuilding, including:

Preparing Your Building Claim

  • Scope of repair
  • Extensions of coverage for debris removal, code work, separate structures and landscaping
  • Tender process
  • Time frames
  • Plans and engineering
  • Permit process

Preparing Your Personal Property Claim

  • Preparing your personal property list
  • Aging and conditioning and what they mean
  • Depreciation and what it means for your claim
  • Making replacement cost claims
  • Time frames

Rebuilding and Replacement

  • Rebuilding on-site or elsewhere
  • Purchasing a replacement home

Additional Living Expenses

  • What is covered
  • What is considered equivalent
  • Fair rental value strategies
  • Farm policies

Understanding Policy Terminology

  • Bylaws
  • Single Limit
  • Guaranteed Replacement Cost (GRC)
  • Suit Time

The goal of the evening is to provide practical information and an opportunity for affected community members to ask questions as they navigate the recovery process.

No RSVP is required. If you have any questions, please bring them and we will be sure to get them answered.