10 Common Commercial Insurance Terms Explained
If you spend enough time around insurance professionals, you’ll start to pick up on a lot of jargon. As a business owner, commercial insurance is absolutely essential for your business. But the industry-specific terms can make it hard to understand what exactly your policy includes. That’s why we’ve taken it upon ourselves to give you […]
Tips to Stay Safe During Winter Activities
When snow is finally on the ground and all signs point to the start of snowboarding season, winter enthusiasts all over Canada get excited at the thought of going on the trails or the slopes. But before you lace up your boots and head out, it’s important to make sure that your winter plans are […]
Why You Need Renters Insurance
Between Airbnb and the internet in general, renting out a spare room or apartment has never been easier. What a lot of current and would-be landlords don’t realize, however, is that renting out property isn’t as easy as putting up an ad and watching the money roll in. It’s important that you protect your property […]
Winter Specific Insurance Claims
For many people, the winter season brings up mixed feelings. On the one hand, there’s skiing, snowboarding, and the holidays. But at the same time, at least in Canada, there’s also harsh winds, heavy snow, and bone-chilling temperatures. Winter-specific insurance claims often involve damages sustained by houses. Here are some common claims as well as […]
Defensive Driving Tips and Night Time Driving Tips
Whether you live in the Prairie provinces or the Maritimes, there’s one thing you have in common with every other driver in Canada: You have to spend at least a quarter of the year, if not more, driving in less than ideal circumstances during the winter. And with Christmas, New Year’s Eve, and Boxing Day […]
Tips for the Small Business Owner
There are a lot of things to love about building your own business. You get to call the shots, set your own hours, and make money doing what you love. But for all of the good things to be said for becoming an entrepreneur, the journey from a profitable idea to successful business is one […]
Secure Remote Learning: Beware of Cyber Hackers
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, many students, and their families, have had to switch from traditional, in-person classrooms to remote learning. As instrumental as technology has been in making the school year possible, however, online learning comes with a unique risk: cyber hackers. If you’re a student or the parent of a student […]
Online Safety Tips for Your Kids
In Canada, November is associated with lots of things. There’s the first winter snows, early Christmas shopping, and Remembrance Day to name just a few. What many Canadians don’t know, however, is that November is also Child Safety and Protection Month. Because of the pandemic, many children and parents are having to use the internet […]
Tips to Store Your Car for the Winter Season
The leaves are changing colours and the days are getting shorter. Do you know what time it is? That’s right. It’s the time of year when, as a car owner, you start to think about how you plan to store your car for the winter. If you’re like many Canadians, next to your house, your […]
Risk Management for Autumn Events & Activities
Autumn is just around the corner which means our favourite fall festivities are beginning. Pumpkin patches, fall fairs, haunted houses, corn mazes, food festivals, and more are opening now. It’s a great season to spend some time outdoors before the winter months, and join in on the autumn fun with friends and family. If you’re […]
