Explore Our Events

Explore our range of events designed to support learning, connection, and community that bring actuaries together.

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Spring Conference

The OCCA Spring Conference brings together over 350 P&C actuaries from across Ontario for a full day of learning, connection, and collaboration. Since 2009, our flagship event has showcased presentations and panels from industry leaders sharing insights into emerging trends and innovations in the P&C insurance industry. In doing so, they encourage our attendees to explore new ideas, deepen their understanding, and share best practices.

Beyond the sessions, the Spring Conference also creates space for connection. Attendees can meet and exchange ideas through shared meals, networking breaks, and the evening reception. The conference also offers avenues to get involved through volunteering and leadership, thereby allowing attendees to contribute, share their expertise, and have a recognized impact on the community as a whole.

What to expect at our Spring Conference:

  • Build meaningful professional relationships with over 350 P&C actuaries from across Ontario in a variety of informal and structured settings.

  • Learn from leading industry experts on emerging trends, best practices, and innovations in the P&C actuarial field.

  • Engage in discussions with thought leaders, participate in Q&A sessions, and explore new perspectives across a wide range of topics.

  • Celebrate the day’s learnings, connect with peers, and strengthen community ties in a relaxed, social atmosphere.

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Summer Social

The OCCA Summer Social is a relaxed, informal gathering that brings together P&C actuaries from across Ontario to connect, unwind, and strengthen the professional community. Unlike our more formal events, the Summer Social offers a fun and approachable environment where members can build relationships and enjoy the lighter side of the actuarial profession.

Whether you’re new to the profession or a seasoned actuary, our Summer Social provides an ideal opportunity to grow your network and engage with the broader Ontario P&C actuarial community.

What to expect at our Summer Social:

  • Build meaningful relationships in a relaxed, approachable environment.

  • Participate in friendly table tennis tournaments and other casual games that encourage engagement and collaboration.

  • Enjoy drinks and informal conversations while connecting with peers.

  • Relax, share ideas, and strengthen your sense of community within Ontario’s P&C actuarial network.

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Fall Conference

The OCCA Fall Conference offers a dedicated forum for P&C actuaries to delve into emerging trends and technical challenges shaping the industry. Tailored for an intimate audience of around 100 attendees, the conference not only presents OCCA’s new executive team, budget and financial priorities but also fosters dynamic discussions and hands-on engagement with complex actuarial topics, facilitated by leading subject-matter experts.

The Fall Conference offers an opportunity to build expertise, share knowledge, and collaborate within a close-knit professional community through interactive sessions, panels, and Q&A discussions.

What to expect at our Fall Conference:

  • Sharing OCCA’s new executive committee, budget, financial commitments, and strategic priorities with members.

  • Learn from experts on emerging trends, technical topics, and innovative approaches in the P&C field.

  • Engage in Q&A sessions and small-group discussions for in-depth exploration of complex subjects.

  • Enhance your skills, gain insights, and contribute to the knowledge and advancement of the actuarial community