McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers

📍 162 Dundas St., P.O Box 280 Thamesford ON N0M2M0

Carrying forward a legacy of over 120 years of exceptional customer service, we are your friends, your neighbours, your community partners and devoted insurance advocates, serving our clients across Ontario from our network of 19 offices. We care about our people. We foster an environment of inclusion, opportunity and continuous learning, and in turn, we are committed to delivering high level expertise and service that you can count on.

🕰️ Organization Hours:

Monday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5:00pm
Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

Last updated on Apr 20th, 2026

Recent Activity

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Medallion team launches Instagram @medallion_insurance

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers announced that the Medallion team launched an Instagram account, @medallion_insurance, aimed at the First Responder community. Expect community initiatives, recognition stories, safety and insurance tips, plus giveaways and event updates; follow the handle to keep up and help spread the word.

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Team 'Recess' Employee Engagement Post

McFarlan Rowlands celebrated a playful team recess on September 15, 2026, with nostalgic school snacks, outdoor games, and "First Day of School" style photos across its branches. The short, employee centered moment was shared with hashtags like #BackToRecess and #TeamCulture to showcase workplace fun and team bonding.

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St. Thomas branch closure announcement

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers reports the St. Thomas branch is closed for the remainder of 2026-09-14 due to an internet outage; staff are working from home. For assistance today, email your broker, call 519-679-5440, or visit a neighbouring branch.

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Hitting a deer on Ontario roads — insurance & what to do next

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers published a blog about what to do after hitting a deer on Ontario roads, covering scene actions, how insurance may respond, and why swerving can make a difference. It is a concise, practical resource for Ontario drivers who want to understand immediate steps and insurance implications.

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Blog: What happens if a tree falls on your property?

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers published a practical blog on September 10, 2026 that explains common fallen tree scenarios, who may be responsible, and how home or auto insurance can respond. The post covers trees from your own yard, a neighbor's tree, instances involving cars, and guidance on what to do next.

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Back-to-school road safety reminder

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers reminds drivers on 2026-09-08 that roads will be busier as students return to school. Slow down in school zones, watch for children at crosswalks, stop for school buses when required, and give yourself extra time on the morning commute to help keep everyone safe.

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Labour Day long weekend greeting

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers wishes the community a safe and enjoyable Labour Day long weekend, encouraging rest, outdoor time, and moments with family and friends. The short message, published on 2026-09-07, includes hashtags highlighting community and holiday hours for followers to note.

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Labour Day Holiday Hours

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers will be closed for the Labour Day long weekend and will reopen on Tuesday, September 8 at 8:30 AM. The firm sends wishes for a safe long weekend and directs clients to check policy documents or their website for any emergency contact procedures.

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Tavistock Branch Update

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers reports the Tavistock branch is currently closed for renovations and asks customers to call 519-679-5440 for general assistance or 1-888-734-8888 to report a claim. The notice directs people to neighbouring branches for in person service while the location is refreshed.

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Director of Corporate Administration

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers is hiring a Director of Corporate Administration, inviting candidates to shape operational strategy as part of its leadership team. Applications close on 2026-09-04, apply via the employer link to view role details and submit your materials.

Career Opportunities
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Back-to-school insurance reminder

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers cautions that back to school brings new drivers, students moving away, and vehicles and valuables heading to campus, so now is a good time to review your insurance. Check auto, renters, or homeowners policies and contact your agent to confirm coverage and potential discounts before the school year starts.

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Director of Corporate Administration

McFarlan Rowlands is hiring a Director of Corporate Administration, a senior operational leadership role that offers flexibility to work from any of their Southwestern Ontario offices. The posting emphasizes collaborative leadership, strong operational experience, and sound judgement; apply via the company careers page.

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Tillsonburg office entrance door replacement notice

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers will replace the front entrance door at their Tillsonburg office on 2026-08-20. Visitors should use the side entrance during the installation, the office thanks clients for their patience and cooperation.

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Receptionist role

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers is hiring a Receptionist in London, seeking someone to serve as the first point of contact and support the team in a collaborative workplace. Visit the listing at the provided URL for full role details and application instructions.

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Sponsorship announcement: U13 LL Tillsonburg Otters 2nd place finish

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers celebrated the U13 LL Tillsonburg Otters earning second place at the SMBA Tournament in Simcoe, praising the players and coaches for their hard work and teamwork. The sponsor post on 2026-08-17 highlights community pride with congratulatory messages and local hashtags.

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Holiday office hours notice

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers posted a brief Holiday office hours notice on 2026-07-30 ahead of the Civic Holiday long weekend, asking clients to review availability before they head out. The reminder highlights planning for office availability and staying safe while enjoying cottages, barbecues, and time with loved ones.

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Back-to-School Donation Drive

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers is collecting school supplies at their Sarnia office through Friday, July 31 at 3:00 PM for the Back to School Donation Drive. Bring supplies or donations to the office to support local students and community partners like The Inn Of The Good Shepherd in getting kids ready for the school year.

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National Ice Cream Day team celebration

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers celebrated National Ice Cream Day on July 21, 2026, with teams visiting local ice cream shops and sharing treats in the office. The company used the day to connect coworkers, support local businesses, and spotlight team culture and community spirit.

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Back-to-School Donation Drive for local students

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance, with Kent & Essex Mutual Insurance, is hosting a Back to School Donation Drive for The Inn of the Good Shepherd in Sarnia from July 20 to July 31, 2026. Drop off donations at 1315 Michigan Ave Unit B during office hours Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, to help local students start the year prepared.

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Farm vehicle insurance guidance

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers explains how farm trucks, tractors, and agricultural equipment require different insurance when used on public roads in Ontario. The blog covers specialized coverage types, higher liability limits, and compliance tips to help you protect new equipment and keep the farm running smoothly.

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Langton Canada Day Fireworks Show

McFarlan Rowlands invites the Langton community to the Langton Canada Day Fireworks Show on Saturday, July 4, 2026 in Langton, Norfolk County. The firm reaffirms long term sponsorship and local involvement, and mentions nearby branches in Tillsonburg and Delhi for community support.

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Hole sponsor at Crime Stoppers Golf Tournament

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers served as a hole sponsor at the annual St. Thomas Elgin Crime Stoppers Golf Tournament, marking a day of community support and fundraising. The post emphasizes giving back and connection, and links the event to local Crime Stoppers efforts with related hashtags.

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Thank you: Ladies Learn to Golf participation

McFarlan Rowlands thanks Nova Mutual Insurance for inviting its women to participate in the Ladies Learn to Golf event at The Greens at Renton on June 26, 2026. The post highlights a welcoming day of learning, connection, and enjoyment on the golf course, and celebrates the community partnership.

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Langton branch temporary closure notice

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers has temporarily closed its Langton branch to the public as of June 24, 2026. For immediate help, email your broker, call 519-679-5440, or visit one of the neighbouring branches for in person service.

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Canada Day holiday hours announcement

McFarlan Rowlands Insurance Brokers posted a Canada Day holiday hours announcement on June 23, 2026, noting they look forward to serving clients before and after the holiday. The brief message includes holiday well wishes and hashtags to help clients find the update online.

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