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MIKE DEAL / FREE PRESS MPI Estimator, Mike Head, checks out the hail damage to a claimants car. John Bowering, Vice President and Chief Claims Officer talks to media about MPI’s dedicated Hail Response Centre located at its Gateway Service Centre, 40 Lexington Park, while clients arrive for their appointments Thursday morning. MPI says this is one of the largest claims events in its history. Reporter: Chris Kitching 260618 - Thursday, June 18, 2026.