Great people giving insurance and investment advice to great people.
Our top asset is our staff. We have some of the best people in the industry. One of our key objectives is to build long-term relationships with our clients. To do that we want our clients to be able to speak with the same person every time they call our office.
Our team has well over 40 years working with clients. We understand their needs and look forward to many more years of providing insurance and financial solutions.
We invite you to stop in, have a coffee and discuss your insurance and financial needs with us.
Scott Dobson
President
Scott Dobson is one of the partners of Dobson & Toncic. Together with Lino Toncic, he has built a successful Insurance and Investment Brokerage based on respect for his clients and an enduring interest in helping them to identify and work towards their financial and life goals.
sdobson@dobson-toncic.com
Lino Toncic, B.Comm, MBA
Vice President, Partner
With 20 years of experience in the Insurance and Investment Industry, he is clearly passionate about providing the best possible service to clients and helping them plan for their futures.
ltoncic@dobson-toncic.com
Karen Poole, BBA, CEBS
Vice President Employee Benefits
Karen Poole is a Certified Employee Benefits Specialist with Dobson & Toncic. She focuses her expertise on Group Insurance providing solutions for medium sized companies to ensure that their benefits programs are both comprehensive and affordable.
kpoole@dobson-toncic.com
Heather Grant, RIBO, CAIB
Personal Auto and Property Insurance Specialist
Heather Grant has attained her Registered Insurance Broker of Ontario as well as her Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker designations.
Heather has been with Dobson & Toncic for 19 years.
Heather has a thriving practice in Home and Auto Insurance. As a testiment to her client's appreciation, Heather's source of new business comes entirely from referrals from her existing clients.
hgrant@dobson-toncic.com
Howard Kotchie, CAIB
Commercial Insurance Specialist
Howard Kotchie is a Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker with a particular interest in Commercial Insurance for small and medium sized businesses.
As a previous business owner himself, Howard understands the complex issues facing your business and the many different ways to ensure that your assets are protected. He can help you to identify your specific needs and which products will work the best for you.
hkotchie@dobson-toncic.com
Jackie Laidman, RIBO, CAIB
Personal Auto and Property Insurance Specialist
Jackie Laidman is a Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker. Jackie has been in the insurance industry for over 30 years with 8 of them spent with Dobson & Toncic. During her time here she has focused on providing her customers with superior quality service.
jlaidman@dobson-toncic.com
Christine Marshall
Personal and Commercial Insurance Specialist
Christine Marshall is a member of the Personal and Commercial Insurance team at Dobson & Toncic.
She is currently working towards her Canadian Accredited Insurance Broker designation.
Christine's focus is Personal Auto, Home and Small Business Insurance.
cmarshall@dobson-toncic.com
Domenic Talotta BA
Life and Disability Insurance and Investment Specialist
Domenic has been at Dobson & Toncic for 16 years. During that time Domenic has built a thriving practice in the Individual Insurance & Investment area. Domenic's strength is his ability to relate to his clients and ensure that their goals are realized.
Using the 4 A's; Assess, Apprise, Advise and Act he will help you to identify your key goals and how to best achieve them.
dtalotta@dobson-toncic.com
Tisha Slater-Hoey
Wealth Management and Employee Benefits Specialist
Tisha, a former business owner with 15 years experience, is fully conversant in all aspects of running a business; forecasting, budgeting, and transitioning. Tisha's strength at Dobson & Toncic is her relatability to all individuals and business owners. She's been in their position and understands their needs for individual and group insurance including Wealth Management and Group Benefits.
Tisha utilizes our 4 A's process: Assess, Apprise, Advise and Act... for your peace of mind.
tslater-hoey@dobson-toncic.comAssess: We will meet with you to determine your current needs, lifestyle priorities and future goals.
Apprise: Once we have a thorough understanding of the type of assistance you require, we will recommend the best solutions for your particular situation.
Advise: With over 40 years experience in the Insurance and Investment Industry you can be confident that we will answer all of your questions. You can feel assured that you are protected and covered.
Act: A real person, in real time. Whether it’s an emergency circumstance or a policy clarification, the phone call you make connects you to a person you know.