Family moves us forward.
The success story of the Wheaton family traces back to the early 1960s, where Donald H. Wheaton Sr realized an opportunity and passion in the automotive industry.
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Innovation
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Excellence
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Integrity
Our Legacy of Growth
Milestones That Shaped Who We Are
From our entrepreneurial roots to our expansion into insurance, our journey reflects a steadfast commitment to purpose, progress, and creating value for every partner we serve.
A New Era Begins
It was in 1961 when a predominant dealership in Edmonton, now known as Don Wheaton Cadillac on Whyte, through GM, presented Donald Wheaton Sr full control to run the facility and operations. From early on, the Wheaton family and name comes with a lineage of success spanning now over 10+ dealerships across Western Canada in British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan. Amongst excellence in the dealership industry, The Wheaton Group of Companies has achieved recognition as a distinguished and successful brand expanding into niche markets such as banking, aviation, finance, and insurance products.
1961
Milestone 1
Entering the Insurance Industry
With the expansion into insurance, Millennium Insurance, headquartered in Sherwood Park Alberta, was incorporated in 1998 and established two divisions. First being, the warranty division providing credit life and disability insurance along with extended warranties for automobiles and RVs. The second being, Millennium's standard property and casualty division.
1998
Milestone 2
A New Commercial Focus
Our Property and Casualty commercial division was launched in 2010, focusing primarily on underwriting and serving commercial insurance needs across Canada.
2010
Milestone 3
Built for What’s Next
The success of our commercial division in underwriting P&C business at Millennium Insurance demonstrates our resilience in various market conditions over the years, as well as our ability to adapt and remain agile amongst continuously evolving products, landscapes, and business functions. We remain nimble, driven by an entrepreneurial approach as we continue expanding into new lines of commercial sectors across Canada, while maintaining and upholding the highest standards of practice in line with our core values.
2010-Present
Milestone 4
Industries Served
Ready to Make an Impact. Explore the industries we serve.
From real estate to energy, we partner with brokers to protect what powers Canada's diverse economy.
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Commercial & Residential Realty
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Construction
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Hospitality
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Retail
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Professional Services
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Energy
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Manufacturing/ Oil & Gas
We practice empathy by actively listening to and understanding the needs of all staff, clients, and supporting partners. It involves us responding with genuine concern, offering support, and adapting our communication and actions to create a compassionate environment for all.
We adhere to integrity by being honest and transparent in all interactions, decisions and actions. We take responsibility for our actions, while following through on commitments and holding ourselves accountable to the highest standards.
We encourage curiosity through taking both a proactive and inquisitive approach aimed at being open-minded to all new opportunities and challenges both within and outside the business.
We seek innovation and deliver value by positioning ourselves as forward-thinkers, professionals equipped with adapting to the evolving demands of the business, and always encouraging new learning opportunities and experiences
We drive excellence by consistently delivering high quality service and results while continuously seeking opportunities for improvement. It involves dedication to innovation, professionalism, and our commitment to a collective goal.
OUR VALUES
At the core of
everything we do.
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