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André Caron begins a career in life-insurance |
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André Caron builds his clientele from his home based office in Vaudreuil while working at Empire Life |
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André Caron leaves Empire Life for the sole purpose of serving his own clients |
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André Caron forms an association with Ron & Garry Nichol. He concentrates on sales while his partners negotiate with the insurers and handle paperwork |
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Paul Caron begins in the insurance business |
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Opening of the Caron & Nichol Ltd offices at 105 St-Charles, Dorion. Paul teams up with his father. |
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Caron & Nichol Ltd start selling commercial insurance with the hiring of qualified personnel. This is a crucial decision concerning the company’s growth. |
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André Caron officially retires and Paul takes on the responsibility. |
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Paul Caron & Benoit Ménard buy back all Nichol shares in the company and create a new entity called Le Groupe Caron & Ménard Ltée. The group now has two offices, in Vaudreuil and Boucherville. |
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Le Groupe Caron et Ménard is rewarded with the title of « P.M.E of the Year » by the Banque Nationale Distinction Award ...and also receive the “Outstanding Service “ award from the Association des Gens D’affaire de Dorion. |
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Le Groupe Caron et Ménard develops an important commercial clientele. This sector of their sales now represents 65% of the total sales. |
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Paul Caron is named “ Volunteer of the Year ” during a Chamber of Commerce gala in Vaudreuil-Dorion. |
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Le Groupe Caron et Ménard is recognised among the “Vaudreuil-Dorion Builders” during the 2000 Performas Gala of the Chamber of Commerce. |
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The company now offers all financial services. |
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Le Groupe Caron et Ménard celebrates its 50th anniversary. |
